Capo 5th Fret AGDCDBAGDC C D Em We pray for blessings C D Bm We pray for peace C D Em D C Comfort for family, protection while we sleep C D Em We pray for healing C D Bm For prosperity C D Em D We pray for Your mighty hand to ease our suffering G C D Em All the while, You hear each spoken need Am G D Yet love is way too much to give us lesser things G What if your blessings come through raindrops D What if Your healing comes through tears Em D C What if the thousand sleepless nights are what it takes to know You're near Am G C Bm What if trials of this life are Your mercies in disguise ( Tab from: http://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/l/laura_story/blessings_crd.html ) C D Em We pray for wisdom C D Bm Your voice to hear C D Em D C We cry in anger when we cannot feel You near C D Em We doubt your goodness C D Bm We doubt your love C D Em D As if every promise from Your Word is not enough G C D Em And all the while, You hear each desperate plea Am D And long that we'd have faith to believe (Chorus) Bridge C D When friends betray us Em D When darkness seems to win we know C D Am D The pain reminds this heart That this is not Bm This is not our home GDECD It's not our home G What if your blessings come through raindrops D What if Your healing comes through tears Em D C What if the thousand sleepless nights are what it takes to know You're near G What if my greatest disappointments D Or the aching of this life Em D C Is the revealing of a greater thirst this world can't satisfy Am G C D C What if trials of this life, the rain, the storms, the hardest nights C Gm Are your mercies in disguise --------------------------- Just a side note, I like to play Cmaj7 instead of the full C, it works a bit better, but Laura Story doesn't use a the 7th when she's playing.... Enjoy!