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The Haven Of Rest

The Haven Of Rest

Intro

| G • • | B7 • • | C • • | C#dim • • |
       
| G/D • • | D7 • • | G • • | < C/D > • • |
       

VS1

  G G/B C G
My soul in sad exile was out on life's sea
D/F# Em A7 Dsus D
So burdened with sin and distressed
  G B7 C G
Till I heard a sweet voice saying make me your choice
D/F# Em G/D D7 G
And I entered the Haven of rest

CH1

G/B C G
I’ve anchored my soul in the haven of rest
D/F# Em A7 Dsus D
I’ll sail the wide seas no more
  G B7 C G
The tempest may sweep o’er the wild stormy deep
D/F# Em G/D D7 G C/D
In Jesus I am safe evermore  

VS2

  G G/B C G
I’ve yielded my self to His tender embrace
D/F# Em A7 Dsus Ebsus - key change Ab
And faith taking hold of the Word  
  Ab C7 Db Ab
My fetters fell off and I anchored my soul
Eb/G Fm Ab/Eb Eb Ab
The haven of rest is my LORD.

CH2

Ab/C Db Ab
I’ve anchored my soul in the haven of rest
Eb/G Fm Bb7 Ebsus Eb
I’ll sail the wide seas no more
  Ab C7 Db Ab
The tempest may sweep o’er the wild stormy deep
Eb/G Fm Ab/Eb Eb7 Ab Db/Eb
In Jesus I am safe evermore  

Tag

Eb/G Fm Ab/Eb Eb7 Db Ab
In Jesus I am safe evermore  

Note: Transpose up for sharps and down for flats.

Lyrics and chords for the southern gospel hymn ‘Haven Of Rest”