| G | Am7 | G | Am | D | G | Em |
| Blest | be t | he | Lord, | blest be the | Lord |
| Am | D | G | |
| The God of | mercy, the | God who | saves. |
| Am7 | G | Am | D | G | Em | |
| I | shall | not | fear the | dark of | night |
| Am | D | G | |
| Nor the | arror | that flies by | day. |
| C | D | C | G |
| He will | release me from the | nets of sinful | men. |
| D | C | G | G7 |
| He will | protect me from their | wicked hands. |
| C | D | C | G |
| Beneath the | shadow of His | wings I will | rejoice. |
| D | C | G |
| To find a | dwelling place | secure. |
| C | D | C | G |
| I need not | shrink before the | terrors of the | night, |
| D | C | G | G7 |
| Nor stand | alone before the | light of day. |
| C | D | C | G |
| No harm | shall come to me, | no arrow strike me | down, |
| D | C | G |
| No evil | settle in my | soul. |
| C | D | C | G |
| Although a | thousand men have | fallen at my | side |
| D | C | G | G7 |
| I'll not be | shaken with the | Lord at hand. |
| C | D | C | G |
| His faithful | love is all the | armor that I | need. |
| D | C | G |
| To wage my | battle with the | foe. |