A song by The Psalms Project

Psalm 25:1plugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigPsalm 25:1

Hebrew לְדָוִ֡ד אֵלֶ֥יךָ יְ֝הוָ֗ה נַפְשִׁ֥י אֶשָּֽׂא ESV OF DAVID.To you, O LORD, I lift up my soul. NIV To you, O LORD, I lift up my soul; NLT O LORD, I give my life to you. LXX ψαλμὸς τῷ Δαυιδ πρὸς σέ κύριε ἦρα τὴν ψυχήν μου ὁ θεός μου KJV Unto thee, O LORD, do I lift up my soul.

Scripture: Psalm 25

[Intro] D G x2

[Verse 1] D G To you, O Lord, I lift my soul D G In you, my God, I trust D G Do not let me be put to shame D G Don’t let my foes prevail

[Pre-Chorus 1] Bm For none who wait on you A will ever be ashamed

    D    A    Bm

But they shall be

      A            G     A

Who do evil without cause

[Chorus 1]

    D

Show me your ways, O Lord,

        Em

teach me your paths

   Bm

And lead me in your truth, and teach me

   G                          A

For you are the God who rescued me,

   G

You are my Saviour

  D

In you I hope all day, O Remember,

           Em

Lord, your steadfast love for me

               G

And your tender mercies, for they are

  A                    D

of old, from everlasting

[Interlude] D G x2

[Verse 2] Page 1/4 D G Do not recall my youthful sins, D G Nor my rebellious ways

[Pre-Chorus 2] Bm Remember me, O Lord A D A According to your love, your love, Bm your love

   D                 G      A

In keeping with your goodness

[Chorus 2]

   D

The Lord is good and just, all he does

is right

  Bm

He leads sinners in the way,

                  G

and He guides the humble

                  A

in ways of righteousness,

in ways of justice

   D

For all the paths of God are love

    Bm

and truth, to those who keep

                G

his covenant and his will,

                    A

his precepts and his law

                     D

to those who love his Word

[Instrumental 1] D Bm G A (follow chorus) G Bm

[Bridge] G For your name’s sake,

         Bm

pardon my sin, for it is great

[Instrumental] G Bm

G Bm Who is the man who fears the Lord?

                                   G

Him God will teach according to his will Page 2/4

                              Bm

His soul shall dwell in prosperity

And his children will live long in

   G

the land

      A    Bm   A         G

the secret of the Lord is with

          A        Bm

Those who fear his name, he’ll show

  A       G

his covenant

  A         Bm    A     G

My eyes are always on the Lord

  A         Bm    A     G

My eyes are always on the Lord

  A       Bm         A          G

For he will pluck my feet from the net

  A        Bm        A           G

For he will pluck my feet from the net

  A        Bm        A

For he will pluck my feet

[Chorus 1]

    D

Show me your ways, O Lord,

        Em

teach me your paths

     Bm

And lead me in your truth, and teach me

   G                           A

For you are the God who rescued me,

       G

Oh, You are my Saviour

 D

In you I hope all day, O Remember,

           Em

Lord, your steadfast love for me

                G

And your tender mercies, for they are

  A                    D

of old, from everlasting

[Instrumental] G D G

Ending: G D Turn to me and have mercy on me G D For I am suffering all alone Em Bm The troubles of my heart have increased

        A                       G

bring me out of all of my distress Page 3/4

               D

Look upon my affliction G D Forgive all of my sin Em Bm See how many are my foes, God

        A                         G

And they hate me with such violent hate G D Guard my soul and deliver me G D Let me not be put to shame Em Bm For I trust in you, let righteousness

   A

preserve me

            G  D           G  D

As I wait on you, I wait on you,

           G  D  G

I wait for you G D G D Redeem, Redeem, Israel out of all his

trials G D G D Redeem, Redeem, Israel out of all his

trials

G D G