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The Cry of the Poor by John Foley
The Cry of the Poor
Capo:no capo
Em D Bm Em
The Lord hears the cry of the poor.
C D Em
Blessed be the Lord.
C D Em
I will bless the Lord at all times.
G Am Bm
His praise ever in my mouth.
F Bm Em C
Let my soul glory in the Lord
Am Bm Em
For he hears the cry of the poor.
C D Em
Let the lowly hear and be glad
G Am Bm
The Lord listens to their pleas;
F Bm Em C
And to hearts broken, He is near
Am Bm Em
For he hears the cry of the poor.
C D Em
Ev'ry spirit crushed, He will save;
G Am Bm
Will be ransom for their lives;
F Bm Em C
Will be safe shelter for their fears
Am Bm Em
For he hears the cry of the poor.
C D Em
We proclaim the greatness of God.
G Am Bm
His praise ever in my mouth;
F Bm Em C
Ev'ry face brightened in His light
Am Bm Em
For he hears the cry of the poor.
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version 2
Tuning:E A D G B E
Key:F#m
Capo:no capo
F#m E C#m F#m
The Lord hears the cry of the poor.
D E F#m
Blessed be the Lord.
D E F#m - D
I will bless the Lord at all times.
A Bm C#m - C#m7
With praise ever in my mouth.
G C#m F#m - D
Let my soul glory in the Lord
Bm7 C#m F#m
who will hear the cry of the poor.
D E F#m7 - D
Let the lowly hear and be glad
A Bm C#m - C#m7
The Lord listens to their pleas;
G C# F#m - D
And to hearts broken, God is near
Bm7 C#m F#m
For he hears the cry of the poor.
D E F#m7 - D
Ev'ry spirit crushed, He will save;
A Bm C#m - C#m7
Will be ransom for their lives;
G C#m F#m - D
Will be safe shelter for their fears
Bm7 C#m F#m
And will hear the cry of the poor.
D E F#m7 - D
We proclaim the greatness of God.
A Bm C#m - C#m7
His praise ever in my mouth;
G C#m F#m - D
Ev'ry face brightened in His light
Bm7 C#7 F#m
For you hear the cry of the poor.
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version 3
Tuning:E A D G B E
Capo:no capo
[Intro]
Em D Bm Em
C D Em
[Chorus]
Em D Bm Em
Praise the Lord who raises the poor
C D Em
who raises the poor from the dust.
[Verse 1]
C D Em - C
Praise O servants of the Lord
G Am Bm
Praise the name of the Lord
F B Em - C
May the name of the Lord be blest
Am Bm Em
Both now and forevermore
[Chorus]
Em D Bm Em
Praise the Lord who raises the poor
C D Em
who raises the poor from the dust.
[Verse 2]
C D Em - C
High above all nations is the Lord
G Am Bm
Above the heavens his glory
F B Em - C
Who is like the Lord our God
Am Bm Em
Who dwells on high
C D Em - C
Who lowers himself to look down
Am Bm Em
Upon heaven and earth
[Chorus]
Em D Bm Em
Praise the Lord who raises the poor
C D Em
who raises the poor from the dust.
[Verse 3]
C D Em - C
From the dust, he lifts up the lowly
G Am Bm
From the ash heap, he raises the poor
F B Em - C
To set them in the company of princes
Am Bm Em
Yes with the princes of his people
[Chorus]
Em D Bm Em
Praise the Lord who raises the poor
C D Em
who raises the poor from the dust.
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