C            F         C
Now we pray to You Father for peace in the world
          C           F            C
For the right use of all You have given
     G                    Am      F
A respect for creation in us be restored
 C             F     Am   G   Am
Lord in Your mercy, hear our prayer
 C             F     Am   G   C
Lord in Your mercy, hear our prayer

[Verse 2]
        C             F         C
And we pray for the poor of the world everywhere
         C              F           C
And for all those who suffer from hunger and fear
     G                           Am             F
For those who are homeless, for those who need care
 C             F     Am   G   Am
Lord in Your mercy, hear our prayer
 C             F     Am   G   C
Lord in Your mercy, hear our prayer

[Verse 3]
         C              F            C
Now we pray for those close to us, those who have needs
          C              F            C
For the friends that we love and for all our families
           G                         Am              F
For these loved ones we pray, Jesus grant them Your peace
 C             F     Am   G   Am
Lord in Your mercy, hear our prayer
 C             F     Am   G   C
Lord in Your mercy, hear our prayer

[Verse 4]
        C           F              C
And we pray for ourselves for forgiveness of sins
         C     F             C
For the evil around that is born from within
        G                        Am       F
And we ask You oh God, that You heal us again
 C             F     Am   G   Am
Lord in Your mercy, hear our prayer
 C             F     Am   G   C
Lord in Your mercy, hear our prayer

[Verse 5]
        C          F              C
Now in closing we ask You, dear Father, on our knees
          C        F            C
Lord for mercy on all those we call our enemies
         G                        Am            F
So that all might be one in Your love and Your peace
 C             F     Am   G   Am
Lord in Your mercy, hear our prayer
 C             F     Am   G   C
Lord in Your mercy, hear our prayer