Verse 1:
A D F#m E
I'm trading my sorrows
A D F#m E/G#
I'm trading my shame
A D F#m E
I'm laying them down
A D F#m E
For the joy of the Lord
A D F#m E
I'm trading my sickness
A D F#m E/G#
I'm trading my pain
A D F#m E
I'm laying them down
A D F#m E
For the joy of the Lord
Chorus:
A D F#m E
We say yes Lord, yes Lord, yes, yes Lord
A D F#m E/G#
Yes Lord, yes Lord, yes, yes Lord
A D F#m E
Yes Lord, yes Lord, yes, yes Lord
A D F#m E
Amen
Verse 2:
A D F#m E
I'm pressed but not crushed persecuted not abandoned
A D F#m E/G#
Struck down but not destroyed
A D F#m E
I am blessed beyond the curse for his promise will endure
A D F#m E
That his joy's gonna be my strength
E Esus4 E
Though the sorrow may last for the night
G D
His joy comes with the morning