Faithful Father by Brian Doerksen (with chords and lyrics)Â is more like a devotional song of praise. The lyrics seems to be more like a reflection of the authors' amazement of God's amazing grace. Despite of being unfaithful, God is always there and forever will be faithful.
Faithful Father by Brian Doerksen
Source of Chords: www.higherpraise.com
Intro:Â G2
G  D/F#  Em  C    (repeat twice)
G   D/F#            Em                C
Father, I can't explain this kind of love
D
This kind of grace
GÂ Â D/F#Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Em
I know      I still break Your heart
CÂ Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â D
And yet You run to welcome me
GÂ Â Â Â Â Â Â Â CÂ Â Â Â Â D
This is my song of praise to You
GÂ Â Â CÂ Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â D
For who You are and all that You do
Em           C    D
From the moment my life began
C
You have been faithful
G  D/F#           Em                C
Father I love the way you hold me close
D
And say my name
GÂ Â D/F#Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Em
I know      when my life is through
CÂ Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â D
My heart will find its home in You
GÂ Â Â Â Â Â Â Â CÂ Â Â Â Â D
This is my song of praise to You
GÂ Â Â CÂ Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â D
For who You are and all that You do
Em           C    D
From the moment my life began
CÂ Â Â Â G/B
You have been faithful
DÂ Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â CÂ Â Â Â G/B
You will be faithful
DÂ Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â C
Forever faithful
G  D/F#  Em  C
Father
G  D/F#  Em  C (repeat for awhile) D
(E)Â Â Â Â Â Â AÂ Â Â Â Â Â DÂ Â Â Â Â Â Â E
This is our song of praise to You
AÂ Â Â DÂ Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â E
For who You are and all that You do
F#m           D    E
From before the world began
D
You have been faithful (repeat twice)
A/C#Â Â EÂ Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â D
You will be faithful
A/C#Â Â EÂ Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â D
Forever faithful
A
Father
©1996 Mercy / Vineyard Publishing
Words and Music by Brian Doerksen