Verse 1
CG/BFC
When peace, like a river, attendeth my way,
AmDGsus4G
When sorrows like sea billows roll;
G/BCFDG
Whatever my lot, You have taught me to say,
CFCGC
It is well, it is well, with my soul.
Chorus
CG
It is well
GC
with my soul,
C/EFGC
It is well, it is well, with my soul.
Verse 2
CG/BFGC
Though Satan should buffet, though trials should come,
AmDGsusG
Let this blessed assurance control,
CFDG
That Christ has regarded my helpless estate,
G/BCFCGFC
And has shed His own blood for my soul.
Chorus
CG
It is well
GC
with my soul,
C/EFGCGmB
It is well, it is well, with my soul.
Verse 3
CG/BFGC
My sin, oh, the bliss of this glorious thought
AmDGsus4G
My sin, not in part but the whole,
CC+ FDG
Is nailed to the cross, and I bear it no more,
G/BCFCGCCsus4
Praise the Lord, praise the Lord, O my soul
Chorus
CG
It is well
GC
with my soul,
C/EFGAmFm/G
It is well, it is well, with my soul.
C/EFGCF
It is well, it is well, with my soul.
Verse 4
CG/BFGC
And Lord, haste the day when my faith shall be sight,
AmDGsus4G
The clouds be rolled back as a scroll;
CC+ FDG
The trump shall resound, and the Lord shall descend,
G/BCFCGC
Even so, it is well with my soul.
Chorus
CG
It is well
GC
with my soul,
C/EFGAmFm/G
It is well, it is well, with my soul.
C/EFGC
It is well, it is well, with my soul.