F                Bb/F
The more I know your power, lord
 C/E         Dm7
The more I'm mindful
     Bb/D            C/E             F  Am
How casually we speak and sing your name
    Gm
How often we have come to you
     Dm
With no fear or wonder
     Bb/D                     Am
And called upon you only for what we stand to gain

[Estribillo]

Dm                 A
God forbid, that I find you so familiar
          Dm            Dm/C             Bb  F/A
That I think of you as less than who you are
Gm                         Bb           B°
God forbid, that I should speak of you at all
   F/C            A              Dm
Without a humble reverence in my heart
Dm/C       Bb  F4  C
God forbid

F                 Bb/F          C/E       Dm7
Lord, I often talk about Your love and mercy
        Bb/D                  C/E           F  Am
How it seems to me Your goodness has no end
         Gm
It frightens me to think that I could
Dm
Take you for granted
                          Bb/D
Though You’re closer than a brother
        Am7
You’re more than just a friend

[Estribillo]

          F/C
You are father, God almighty
        Bb/D
Lord of lords, your king of kings
       Db   Eb
Beyond my understanding
      Db/F            Bb
No less than everything

                     Ebm                  Abm       Bb
Key CHANGE: God forbid, that I find you so familiar
           Ebm          Ebm/Db       B       Gb/Bb
That I think of you as less than who you are
Abm                          B                C°
God forbid, that I should speak of you at all
        Gb/Db         Bb               Ebm
Without a humble reverence in my heart
Ebm/Db  B
God forbid