(GUITAR RIFF INTRODUCTION)
Intro: E F# (x2)
Verse 1:
               E
When the waters rise
            F#
My hope is sure
                E
When life falls apart
           F#
I stand secure
              E
When my way is dark
                      F#
Your light breaks through
                 E   
When I don't feel You near
                  F#
Your word is true
Pre-Chorus:
      B         F#/A#     G#m
Jesus Your love surrounds me
       F#         E
You're holding my life
           F#
Holding my life
Chorus(x2):
    B          F#
The Lord is my Rock
                G#m
And i won't be afraid
           E
i wont be afraid, You're with me
(REPEAT INTRO)
Verse 2:
               E
When the waters rise
             F#
My hope is sure
                 E
When life falls apart
               F#
I stand secure
(REPEAT PRE-CHORUS AND CHORUS)
Bridge (x2):
        E           F#
Oh God, You carry us
             E (E/G#)
You rise above
             F# (F#/A#)
You lift us up
(REPEAT CHORUS x3)
OUTRO:
B, F#, G#, E (WITH THE OH'S)
TRANSITION TO "GOD YOU LIFTED ME UP"
ACOUSTIC STRUMMING E
VERSE (6x) :
B                     
God, You lifted me out
G#       F#            E
God, You lifted me out
                       G#m - F#
And I'll tell all the world
END ON E