Key: D 
 
Verse 1: 
D            Em        A              D     
Be still, my soul; the Lord is on thy side; 
D           Em     A                 D    
Bear patiently the cross of grief or pain; 
D        D/C Bm     F#m          Em 
Leave to thy God to order and provide; 
Em B7 Em D         G             F#  
In every change He faithful will remain. 
D       D/C Bm        F#m                Em 
Be still my soul, thy best your heavenly friend 
Em      B7  Em D          G    A      D 
Through thorny ways leads to a joyful end. 
 
Verse 2: 
D            Em        A              D     
Be still, my soul: thy God doth undertake 
D            Em      A              D    
To guide the future, as He has the past. 
D         D/C Bm         F#m         Em 
Thy hope, thy confidence let nothing shake; 
Em  B7  Em D             G            F#  
All now mysterious shall be bright at last. 
D         D/C Bm       F#m                   Em 
Be still, my soul: the waves and winds still know 
Em  B7    Em  D          G        A      D 
His voice Who ruled them while He dwelt below. 
 
Verse 3: 
D            Em        A                 D     
Be still, my soul: the hour is hast’ning on 
D             Em     A             D    
When we shall be forever with the Lord. 
D    D/C  Bm         F#m                 Em 
When disappointment, grief, and fear are gone, 
Em B7  Em D            G          F#  
Sorrow forgot, love’s purest joys restored. 
D         D/C Bm        F#m                  Em 
Be still, my soul: when change and tears are past 
Em  B7   Em  D           G     A      D 
All safe and blessed we shall meet at last.