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MEANT TO SEE / JM

MEANT TO SEEMusic & Lyrics by Josh McGary GWhat did the earth do when no one could find youCLaid in a mountainside, a curtain of stone gave rise to your tombGWholly dissatisfied she shook with abandon,Cas we had you vilified, always vying for our crown we abandoned you. CHORUS GAnd as you were laid toContinue reading “MEANT TO SEE / JM”

ONCE APART / FWR

ONCE APARTMusic and Lyrics by Josh McGary VERSE 1 We were once apartAIn our broken heartsGAnd the daylight never rose aboveD AThe lonely road We were listeningAFor the song to singGWe were searching for a light that longD AHad been foretold G CHORUS DYou bring the light on throughAYou bring us back to youG DAndContinue reading “ONCE APART / FWR”

LIFE AGAIN / JM

LIFE AGAINMusic & Lyrics by Josh McGary VERSE 1emits dark outsidegAnd night is longC Dand desperate tongues aboundEMmy hope is wroughtGMy shield has fallenC DThe weight has dragged me downCBut you o Lord have notGAbandoned your own shelterCYou oh lord have notD GReleased me to these daysC DYou oh lord are calm no matter allContinue reading “LIFE AGAIN / JM”

THE GREAT WHITE / JM

THE GREAT WHITEMusic & Lyrics by Josh McGary VERSE 1 EmI am wearyHolding tightly to theAmPrecipice of what must beEmI am hungryA man of miseryAmAnd my body longs to feel reliefC GTo sleep this nightC. AmBut the walls are crashing all around meF. GThey force me downC. AmAs my body buckles I start to drownF.Continue reading “THE GREAT WHITE / JM”

WHAT A FRIEND WE HAVE IN JESUS (REDUX) / JM

WHAT A FRIEND WE HAVE IN JESUS (REDUX)Lyrics by Josh McGaryOriginal Lyrics by Joseph Scriven (1855)Original Music by Charles C. Converse (1868) [Verse 1]G CWhat a friend we have in JesusG DAll our sins and griefs to bear!G CWhat a gift we have to carryG D GEverything to God in prayerAm GOh, what peace weContinue reading “WHAT A FRIEND WE HAVE IN JESUS (REDUX) / JM”

ALL HAIL THE POWER OF JESUS’ NAME (REDUX) / JM

ALL HAIL THE POWER OF JESUS’ NAME (REDUX)Lyrics by Josh McGaryOriginal Music & Lyrics by Edward Perronet (1779) [Verse 1] G D GAll hail the pow’r of Jesus’ name! Let angels fall beforeG G D Em A DBow down your heads before his throne, and crown Him Lord of all,G D G C G DContinue reading “ALL HAIL THE POWER OF JESUS’ NAME (REDUX) / JM”

HOLY, HOLY, HOLY (REDUX) / JM

HOLY, HOLY, HOLY (REDUX)Lyrics by Josh McGaryOriginal Music & Lyrics by Reginald Heber (c1807) [Verse 1] G Em D G C GHoly, holy, holy! Lord God Almighty!D Em D A A7 D D7Early every morning our song will rise to Thee;G Em D G C GHoly, holy, holy! Merciful and mighty!Em G C Em CContinue reading “HOLY, HOLY, HOLY (REDUX) / JM”

GREAT IS THEY FAITHFULLNESS (REDUX) / JM

GREAT IS THY FAITHFULNESS (REDUX)Lyrics by Josh McGaryOriginal Lyrics by Thomas Chisolm (1923)Music by William Runyan (1923) VERSE 1D G A DGreat is your faithfulness, O God my father.G D E AThere is no shadow that falls upon me.D D EMYou stay the same; Your compassions they remain.G D A DAs you have been youContinue reading “GREAT IS THEY FAITHFULLNESS (REDUX) / JM”

A MIGHTY FORTRESS IS OUR GOD (REDUX) / JM

A MIGHTY FORTRESS IS OUR GOD (REDUX)Lyrics by Josh McGaryOriginal Song by Martin Luther (c1527) [Verse 1] G D Em DA mighty fortress is our GodEm C D GHis walls are never failingG D Em DOur helper even in lifes floodsEm C D GWill always be prevailingEm A7 DAnd though our ancient foeD B7 EmDoesContinue reading “A MIGHTY FORTRESS IS OUR GOD (REDUX) / JM”

ON CHRIST THE SOLID ROCK I STAND (REDUX) / JM

ON CHRIST THE SOLID ROCK I STAND (REDUX)Lyrics by Josh McGaryOriginal Song by Edward Mote (1834) [Verse]E Bsus BMy hope is built on nothing lessA B E EsusThan Jesus and his righteousnessE BIn him I redefine my pain andA B EIdentify by Jesus name [Chorus]E AOn Christ the solid rock I standE Bsus BAll otherContinue reading “ON CHRIST THE SOLID ROCK I STAND (REDUX) / JM”

BE THOU MY VISION (REDUX) / JM

BE THOU MY VISION (REDUX)Lyrics by Josh McGaryOriginal words by Dallan ForgaillTranslated by Mary Elizabeth Byrne and Eleanor Hull [Verse 1] G Em C GBe Thou my vision O Lord of my heartD C DNothing be all to me, except who you areEm C G C Dbe my best thoughts, in day and in nightGContinue reading “BE THOU MY VISION (REDUX) / JM”