Em C
Blessed are you
D G D/F#
When people say evil things untrue
Em Am
Blessed are you
D G D/F#
When suffering as you do
Em Am
For righteousness
D G D/F#
You know that you are right with God
C D Em G
By the righteousness of Christ
C D G
Christ the righteousness of God
C D Em G
Blessed are we when hated or scorned
C D
Blessed are we when overlooked
G D/F# Em
And ignored
C D
Jesus Christ stood in our place
G D C
And took it all
C D
We will stand with Him
C G
Though others fall
C G
Jesus my Lord
D C
Strengthen me to stand before You
D/F# G
Never to fall
D C D
You are all the strength I ever need
C G
Jesus my Lord
Em C
Blessed are we
D G D/F#
When people say evil things untrue
Em Am
Blessed are we
D G D/F#
When suffering as we do
Em Am
For righteousness
D G D/F#
We know that we are right with God
C D Em G
By the righteousness of Christ
C D G
Christ the righteousness of God
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