Original Key : G#
Transposed Key :
G# C# SWEET HOUR OF PRAYER! SWEET HOUR OF PRAYER! G# Eb THAT CALLS ME FROM A WORLD OF CARE, G# C# AND BIDS ME AT MY FATHER'S THRONE G# Eb7 G# MAKE ALL MY WANTS AND WISHES KNOWN. G# C# G# IN SEASONS OF DISTRESS AND GRIEF, G# C# G# Eb7 MY SOUL HAS OFTEN FOUND RELIEF, G# G#7 C# AND OFT ESCAPED THE TEMPTER'S SNARE G# Eb G# BY THY RETURN, SWEET HOUR OF PRAYER! G# C# SWEET HOUR OF PRAYER! SWEET HOUR OF PRAYER! G# Eb THY WINGS SHALL MY PETITION BEAR G# C# TO HIM WHOSE TRUTH AND FAITHFULNESS G# Eb7 G# ENGAGE THE WAITING SOUL TO BLESS. G# C# G# AND SINCE HE BIDS ME SEEK HIS FACE, G# C# G# Eb7 BELIEVE HIS WORD, AND TRUST HIS GRACE, G# G#7 C# I'LL CAST ON HIM MY EVERY CARE, G# Eb G# AND WAIT FOR THEE, SWEET HOUR OF PRAYER! G# C# SWEET HOUR OF PRAYER! SWEET HOUR OF PRAYER! G# Eb MAY I THY CONSOLATION SHARE, G# C# TILL, FROM MOUNT PISGAH’S LOFTY HEIGHT, G# Eb7 G# I VIEW MY HOME AND TAKE MY FLIGHT. G# C# G# THIS ROBE OF FLESH I’LL DROP, AND RISE G# C# G# Eb7 TO SEIZE THE EVERLASTING PRIZE, G# G#7 C# AND SHOUT, WHILE PASSING THROUGH THE AIR, G# Eb G# “FAREWELL, FAREWELL, SWEET HOUR OF PRAYER!” G# G#7 C# AND SHOUT, WHILE PASSING THROUGH THE AIR, G# Eb G# “FAREWELL, FAREWELL, SWEET HOUR OF PRAYER!”
