Take Shelter

Intro Am F C Am F G [Verse 1] Am F C When the nations rage and death is at the door Am F G When the wars are waged as they have been before Am F G G#dim Am There's a refuge that I run to, a respite from my fear Bb G Nothing in this world can harm me here [Verse 2] Am F C When my song of hope is swallowed by the pain Am F G As the weariness of grief floods in again Am F G G#dim Am Will You find me in the valley? Oh, hear my helpless cry Bb G Hold me as a mother holds her child Chorus F G C Am And I'll take sheltеr, take shelter F G Am In thе loving arms of God F G C Am And I will take shelter, take shelter F G C In the loving arms of God [Verse 3] Am F C When a greater war had torn apart my soul Am F G And the iron hold of sin would not let go Am F G G#dim Am All of Heaven stormed the darkness in the power of the cross Bb G And freed beneath the banner of His love Chorus F G C Am I will take sheltеr, take shelter F G Am In thе loving arms of God F G C Am And I will take shelter, take shelter F G C In the loving arms of God [Verse 4] (softly; build energy throughout) Am F C When the labors of this fleeting life are done Am F G As the shadows fall, we'll see the lights of home Am F G G#dim Am And then all our present troubles will be stories of the past Bb G Safe within His gates, we'll find our rest Chorus (repeat and fade out) F G C Am And I'll take sheltеr, take shelter F G Am In thе loving arms of God F G C Am And I will take shelter, take shelter F G C In the loving arms of God