Intro verse 1 All who sail the sea of faith find out before too long How quickly blue skies can grow dark And gentle winds grow strong Suddenly fear is like white water pounding on the soul Still we sail on knowing that our Lord is in con - trol Chorus Sometimes He calms the storm With a whispered â??peace be stillâ?� He can settle any sea, but it doesn't mean He will Sometimes He holds us close And lets the wind and waves go w â?? i â?? l - d Sometimes He calms the storm And other times He calms His child verse 2 He has a reason for each trial That we pass through in life And though we're shaken we cannot Be pulled apart from Christ No matter how the driving rain beats down On those who hold to faith a heart of trust will always Be a quiet peaceful place Chorus Sometimes He calms the storm With a whispered â??peace be stillâ?� He can settle any sea, but it doesn't mean He will Sometimes He holds us close And lets the wind and waves go w â?? i â?? l - d Sometimes He calms the storm And other times He calms His child Outro Chorus Sometimes He calms the storm With a whispered â??peace be stillâ?� He can settle any sea, but it doesn't mean He will Sometimes He holds us close And lets the wind and waves go w â?? i â?? l - d Sometimes He calms the storm * (sometimes he calms the storm) Sometimes He calms the storm * (sometimes he calms the storm) Sometimes He calms the storm Other times He calms His child * Start next line here This is my interpretation of the song and is what I hear. I am not providing the chord voicings as I usually do. Due to all the barre and slash chords, this song is rated as intermediate. For what it's worth, the is the same as a Play either one and they sound identical.