Verse 1

Until the hurricane is over
Until the light begins to break
Here we will stand within the sorrow
And find the strength to sing
Alleluia anyway

Verse 2

And when the danger falls upon us
And there is fear instead of faith
Only the arms of God will hold us
And give us hope to sing
Alleluia anyway

Tag

Alleluia anyway

Chorus

Oh give thanks
Oh give thanks
We lift our eyes to heaven
And sing Your praise forever
Oh give thanks

Verse 3

We are the people of Your presence
Carry the fire until the end
And when the battles rage against us
We'll keep on singing out
Alleluia anyway

Tag

Alleluia everyday

Chorus

Oh give thanks
Oh give thanks
We lift our eyes to heaven
And sing Your praise forever
Oh give thanks

Bridge

Alleluia
We live to
Tell the story
Alleluia
We're covered
In Your glory

Bridge

Alleluia
How great Your love and mercy
Alleluia
We live to tell the story

Chorus

Oh give thanks
Oh give thanks
We lift our eyes to heaven
And sing Your praise forever
Oh give thanks

Verse 3

We are the people of Your presence
Carry the fire until the end
And when the battles rage against us
Alleluia everyday