Sometimes He Comes in the Clouds
Steven Curtis Chapman
My Upmost For His Highest
As Transcribed by Tim Gaines
Copyright:  1995 Sparrow Song (adm. by EMI Christian Music Pub.)/Peach Hill
Songs (adm. by EMI Christian Music Pub.)/BMI


  G                                                     C
These are the places I was so sure I'd find him
     G                                                     C
I looked in the pages and I looked down on my knees
     Am                      D2
I lifted my eyes in expectation
                  G    
To see the sun still refusing to shine, But



                                C
     Sometimes He comes in the clouds
                              G/E                 G/D
     Sometimes His face can not be found
                             Am                   D
     Sometimes the sky is dark and gray
                                    C2    
     But some things can only be known
                                  G/E               G/D
     And sometimes are faith can only grow
                Am
     When we can't see
                C                D                  Em
     So sometimes he comes in the clouds



   G                                                        C2
Sometimes I see me, a sailor out on the ocean
      G                                                     C2
So brave and so sure, as long as the skies are clear
Am                                D2
But when the clouds to gather
    G2                            Em
I watch my faith turn to fear, But...


          Chorus


Bridge:
  
Sometimes he comes in the rain
And we question the pain
And wonder why God can seem so far away
But time will show us, he was right there with us, and

          Chorus

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"Sometimes He Comes in the Clouds"
by Steven Curtis Chapman
My Upmost For His Highest
Transcribed & corrected by Mike Fisher
Copyright 1995 Sparrow Song 
Capo 1st Fret

Intro: Em       D/E     Em      D/E     C

Verse 1:
G                                
These are the places 
Em7                Am7     D
I was so sure I'd find him
G                         
I looked in the pages and 
Em7                    C    D
I've looked down on my knees
  Am                Dsus4  D
I lifted my eyes in expectation
           G                        
To see the sun still 
                C (once and mute) 
refusing to shine, but

Chorus: 

N.C.         C             
Sometimes He comes in the clouds
              G/B                 D  Em
Sometimes His face cannot be found
             A7sus               
Sometimes the sky is 
              A7 G/B                 
dark and gray
                    C    
But some things can only be known
                   G/B              D  Em
And sometimes are faith can only grow
A7sus            A7  G/B                 
When we can't see
                C                
So sometimes he comes in the clouds.
(So sometimes he comes in the rain.)--2nd time 
to bridge

After 1st chorus do intro once, 
then to verse 2.

Verse 2:
G                     
Sometimes I see me, 
Em7                 Am7   D
a sailor out on the ocean
G                        
So brave and so sure, as 
Em7                   C     D
long as the skies are clear
    Am                       Dsus4 D
But when the clouds start to gather
G                     
I watch my faith turn 
     C (Strum C once and mute)  
to fear, But...

Chorus

Bridge:
D                                 C  
Sometimes he comes in the rain
                    G    D  Em7
And we question the pain
    Ebmaj7     Eb6              G
And wonder why God can seem so far away
    C#m7dim5       A7         
But time will show us, 
       Cmaj7               C (strum twice)        
he was right there with us, 

and...

Chorus (2X)

Outro (Same as intro)