Verse 1
C F2 C G C C G C
Lord, we confess that we have wandered
F G Am F G
Far from Your purpose and plan;
C F2 C G C C G C
And willingly walked in the wrong direction,
F G Am
We've disobeyed Your commands.
F G Em7 Am7 Dm7
Father, forgive us, Spirit come lead us back to the way,
C/E F D/F# G F G G
Back to the truth, back to the foot of the cross.
Chorus
Am Em7 F G C G2 B
Show us the ancient paths, lead us along eternal highways;
Am Em G F C/E
We want to walk in the ways of Jesus,
Dm Esus E
We want to enter Your rest.
Am Em7 F G C G2 B E7
Show us the ancient paths, lead us along eternal highways;
Am Em G F C/E
We want to follow the footsteps of Jesus,
Dm F G C
We want to enter Your rest.
Verse 2
C F2 C G C C G C
Lord, it's Your mercy and good intention
F G Am F G
That constantly calls us to You;
C F2 C G C C G C
Your infinite patience and kind correction,
F G Am
Your covenant love coming through
F G Em7 Am7 Dm7
You are our hope and our salvation, You promise joy,
C/E F D/F# G F G G
You give us grace and courage to carry the cross.
Verse 3
C F2 C G C C G C
We want to leave a clear set of footprints
F G Am F G
For those who will follow behind;
C F2 C G C C G C
Signposts in our lives that point to Jesus,
F G Am
A pathway they'll easily find.
F G Em7 Am7
We want to fill up the suff'rings of Jesus,
Dm7 C/E F D Gb G F G F
As we obey our lives display the glorious way of the cross.
Show Us The Ancient Paths Lyrics:
Verse 1
Lord, we confess that we have wandered
Far from Your purpose and plan;
And willingly walked in the wrong direction,
We've disobeyed Your commands.
Father, forgive us, Spirit come lead us back to the way,
Back to the truth, back to the foot of the cross.
Chorus
Show us the ancient paths, lead us along eternal highways;
We want to walk in the ways of Jesus,
We want to enter Your rest.
Show us the ancient paths, lead us along eternal highways;
We want to follow the footsteps of Jesus,
We want to enter Your rest.
Verse 2
Lord, it's Your mercy and good intention
That constantly calls us to You;
Your infinite patience and kind correction,
Your covenant love coming through
You are our hope and our salvation, You promise joy,
You give us grace and courage to carry the cross.
Verse 3
We want to leave a clear set of footprints
For those who will follow behind;
Signposts in our lives that point to Jesus,
A pathway they'll easily find.
We want to fill up the suff'rings of Jesus,
As we obey our lives display the glorious way of the cross.
Lord, we confess that we have wandered
Far from Your purpose and plan;
And willingly walked in the wrong direction,
We've disobeyed Your commands.
Father, forgive us, Spirit come lead us back to the way,
Back to the truth, back to the foot of the cross.
Chorus
Show us the ancient paths, lead us along eternal highways;
We want to walk in the ways of Jesus,
We want to enter Your rest.
Show us the ancient paths, lead us along eternal highways;
We want to follow the footsteps of Jesus,
We want to enter Your rest.
Verse 2
Lord, it's Your mercy and good intention
That constantly calls us to You;
Your infinite patience and kind correction,
Your covenant love coming through
You are our hope and our salvation, You promise joy,
You give us grace and courage to carry the cross.
Verse 3
We want to leave a clear set of footprints
For those who will follow behind;
Signposts in our lives that point to Jesus,
A pathway they'll easily find.
We want to fill up the suff'rings of Jesus,
As we obey our lives display the glorious way of the cross.
Last reviewed by: Jonah Stevens

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