I
C G Am Dm G F C
Christ be beside me, Christ be before me,
F C D7 G
Christ be behind me, King of my heart.
C Am Dm C D7 G
Christ be within me, Christ be below me,
C F G7 C
Christ be above me, never to part.
II
C G Am Dm G F C
Christ on my right hand, Christ on my left hand,
F C D7 G
Christ all around me, shield in the strife.
C Am Dm C D7 G
Christ in my sleeping, Christ in my sitting,
C F G7 C
Christ in my rising, light of my life.
III
C G Am Dm G F C
Christ be in all hearts thinking about me.
F C D7 G
Christ be in all tongues telling of me.
C Am Dm C D7 G
Christ be the vision in eyes that see me,
C F G7 C
In ears that hear me, Christ ever be.