Be Thou My Vision (Lord You Are)
By: | Eleanor Henrietta Hull | Mary Elizabeth Byrne | Shane & Shane |
Key: G
Verse 1:
G
Be thou my vision, O Lord of my heart
D             G/B        C              D
Naught be all else to me, save that thou art
Em           Bm7        G         C
Thou my best thought, by day or by night
G         Em            C        C/AD
Waking or sleeping, thy presence my light


Verse 2:
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Be thou my wisdom, and thou my true word
D      G/B          C             D
I ever with thee and thou with me, Lord
Em            Bm7        G          C
Thou my great Father, and I thy true son
G          Em           C      C/D  G
Thou in me dwelling and I with thee one


Verse 3:
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Riches I heed not, nor vain, empty praise
D            G/B       C          D
Thou mine in-heritance, now and al-ways
Em            Bm7 G           C
Thou and thou only first in my heart
G            Em         C        D    G
High King of heaven, my treasure thou art


Chorus:
          D        C             G
Lord, You are more precious than silver
          D        C           D
Lord, You are more costly than gold
G        D        C              G
Lord You are more beautiful than diamonds
C       G/B     Am7          C     D7   G
Nothing I   de - sire   com - pares with You


Verse 4:
G
High King of heaven, my victory won
D           G/B           C                 D
May I reach heaven's joys, O bright heaven's sun
Em          Bm7            G       C
Heart of my own heart, what-ever be-fall
G           Em        C     D  G
Still be my vision, O ruler of all