Nick Zema - Be Thou My Vision Oh Lord Of My Heart by Misc Unsigned Bands
Key:GG| Capo:0fr|
Intro:
Gsus - GVerse 1:
G
Be Thou my vision O Lord of my heart
DDsusD
Nought be all else to me, save Thou art
Em7 Em7(9) C9(b5) C(add3)
Thou my best thought, by day or by night
GC9DGsus - G
Waking or sleeping, Thy presence my light.
IntroVerse 1Chorus 1:
CGDG
Oh LORD, of my Heart. Be my vision, my sight.
Em7DCGsus - G
Be the tower of shelter, and the Word my delight.
Verse 2:
G
Be Thou my wisdom, Thou my true word
DDsusD
I ever with Thee, Thou with me, Lord
Em7 Em7(9) C9(b5) C(no5)
Thou my great Father and I Thy true son;
GC9DG
Thou in me dwelling, and I with Thee one.
Verse 3:
G
Be Thou my battle-shield, sword for the fight,
DDsusD
be Thou my dignity, Thou my delight.
Em7 Em7(9) C9(b5) C(add3)
Thou my soul's shelter, Thou my high tower:
GC9DGsus - G
raise Thou me heavenward, O Power of my power.
Chorus 2: (2x)
CGDG
Oh LORD, of my Heart. Be my vision, my sight.
Em7DC2G ( 2nd time -> Gsus – G)
Be the tower of shelter, and the Word my delight.
Interlude: CGDGEm7DC2GCGDGEm7DC2Gsus - GBridge:
DC2G
From the mouth of man, their praise I will not seek
DC2G
Nor riches from this land, they are empty and weak
Em7DC2G
for first in my heart, the High King in Heaven's seat
Am7G/BCDsus - D
His treasure, set before me, is all that I'll seek.
Verse 4:
G
High King of heaven, after victory won,
DDsusD
May I reach heaven's joys, O bright heaven's Sun!
Em7 Em7(9) C9(b5) C(add3)
Heart of my own heart, whatever befall,
GC9DG
Still be my vision, O Ruler of all.
GC9DGsus - G
Still be my vision, O Ruler of all.
This arrangement for the song is the author's own work and represents their interpretation of the song. You may only use this for private study, scholarship, or research.