Capo 3
[Verse 1]
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Be thou my vision, oh Lord of my heart.
D G C D
Naught be all else to me, save that Thou art
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Thou my best thought, by day or by night,
G C G
Waking or sleeping, Thy presence my light.
[Verse 2]
G C D G D G
Be thou my wisdom, and thou my true word
D G C D
I ever with Thee and Thou with me, Lord;
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Thou my great Father, and I Thy true son;
G C G
Thou in me dwelling, and I with Thee one.
[Verse 3]
G C D G D G
Be Thou my battle-shield, sword for the fight,
D G C D
Be Thou my dignity, Thou my delight.
G C G D Em Bm C
Thou my soul's shelter, Thou my high tower:
G C G
Raise Thou me heavenward, O Power of my power.
[Verse 4]
G C D G D G
Riches I heed not, nor man's empty praise:
D G C D
Thou mine inheritance, now and always;
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Thou, and Thou only, first in my heart
G C G
High King of heaven, my treasure Thou art.
[Verse 5]
G C D G D G
High King of heaven, my victory won
D G C D
May I reach heaven's joys, O bright heaven's sun!
G C G D Em Bm C
Heart of my own heart, whatever befall,
G C G
Still be my vision, O ruler of all.