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The Story I’ll Tell

By: Maverick City Music

[Intro]
Em / / / / / | / / / D/F# / / | G / / / / / | / / / / / / Dsus / / / / / | / / / / / / 

[Verse 1] 
 Em D/F# G The hour is dark and it's hard to see 
 Dsus C What You are do - in’ here in the ruins and where this will lead Em D/F# G Oh, but I know that down through the years 
 Dsus I'll look on this mo - ment and see Your hand on it C And know You were here 

[Pre-Chorus 1] 
 D Em C And I'll testify of the batt - les You've won 
 D Em C How You were my portion when there was - n’t e - nough 
 D Em C And I'll testify of the seas that we’ve crossed 
 D Em C The wat - ers You parted, the waves that I’ve walked 

[Chorus 1] 
 D Em C Singing, oh-oh-oh, my God did not fail 
D Em C Oh-oh-oh, it's the sto - ry I'll tell 
 D Em C Singing, oh-oh-oh, I know it is well 
D Em C Oh-oh-oh, it's the sto - ry I'll tell 

[Verse 2] 
 Em D/F# G Believing gets hard when op - tions are few 
 Dsus When I can't see what You're doin', I know that You're proving 
 C You're the God who comes through 
 Em D/F# G Oh, but I know that ov - er the years 
 Dsus I'll look back on this mo - ment and see Your hand on it 
 C And know You were here [Pre-Chorus 1] 
[Chorus 2] 
 D Em C Singing, oh-oh-oh, my God did not fail 
D Em C Oh-oh-oh, it's the sto - ry I'll tell 
 D Em C Singing, oh-oh-oh, I know it is well 
D Em C Oh-oh-oh, it's the sto - ry I'll tell 

[Bridge] x2 
 G D/F# Em C And all that is left is high - est prais - es, 
 G D/F# Em C So sing hallelujah to the Rock of Ag - es 
 G D/F# Em C And all that is left is high - est prais - es, 
 G D/F# Em C So sing hallelujah to the Rock of Ag - es 

[Pre-Chorus 2] D Em C And I'll testify of the batt - les You've won 
 D Em C How You were my portion when there was - n’t e - nough 
 D Em C And I'll testify of the seas that we’ve crossed 
 D Em C Am The wat - ers You parted, the waves that I’ve walked [Chorus 2] 

[Outro] 
D Em C it's the sto - ry I'll tell D Em C it's the sto - ry I'll tell
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Songwriters: Alton Eugene, Benji Cowart, Naomi Raine

CCLI#: 7153516

Recommended Key: G

Tempo/BPM: Sig: 6/8