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Be Thou My Vision Lyrics: attributed to Dallan Forgaill (6th Century), translated by Mary E. Byrne (1905), versed by Eleanor H. Hull (1912) Music: to the tune of Slane (traditional Irish folk melody) Read more about this hymn at http://www.be-thou-my-vision.com D G/B D Be Thou my vision, O lord of my heart; Asus G/B Asus Nought be all else to me, save that Thou art; G Bm F#m G/B Thou my best thought, in the day and the night, D Bm Em G/B Asus D Waking or sleeping, Thy pre..sence my light. D G/B D Be Thou my wisdom, be Thou my true word; Asus G/B Asus I ever with Thee, and Thou with me Lord; G Bm F#m G/B Thou my Great Father, and I Thy true son; D Bm Em G/B Asus D Thou in me dwelling and I with Thee one. D G/B D Be Thou my breast-plate, my sword for the fight; Asus G/B Asus Be Thou my armour, and be Thou my might. G Bm F#m G/B Thou my soul's shelter, and Thou my high tower: D Bm Em G/B Asus D Raise Thou me Heavenward, O power of my power. D G/B D Riches I heed not, nor man`s empty praise, Asus G/B Asus Thou mine inheritance, through all my days: G Bm F#m G/B Thou and Thou only, the first in my heart, D Bm Em G/B Asus D High King of Heaven, my trea...sure Thou art. D G/B D High King of Heaven when the battle is done, Asus G/B Asus Grant Heaven`s joy to me, bright heaven`s sun! G Bm F#m G/B Christ of my own heart, whatever befall, D Bm Em G/B Asus D Still be thou my vision, O Ru...ler of all.

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Page 1: Be Thou My Vision in Dbe-thou-my-vision.com/pdf/Be_Thou_My_Vision_in_D_modern.pdf · Nought be all else to me, save that Thou art; ... Thou my Great Father, ... Be Thou My Vision

Be Thou My Vision

Lyrics: attributed to Dallan Forgaill (6th Century), translated by Mary E. Byrne (1905), versed by Eleanor H. Hull (1912) Music: to the tune of Slane (traditional Irish folk melody) Read more about this hymn at http://www.be-thou-my-vision.com

D G/B D

Be Thou my vision, O lord of my heart; Asus G/B Asus Nought be all else to me, save that Thou art; G Bm F#m G/B Thou my best thought, in the day and the night, D Bm Em G/B Asus D Waking or sleeping, Thy pre..sence my light.

D G/B D

Be Thou my wisdom, be Thou my true word; Asus G/B Asus

I ever with Thee, and Thou with me Lord; G Bm F#m G/B

Thou my Great Father, and I Thy true son; D Bm Em G/B Asus D

Thou in me dwelling and I with Thee one. D G/B D

Be Thou my breast-plate, my sword for the fight; Asus G/B Asus

Be Thou my armour, and be Thou my might. G Bm F#m G/B

Thou my soul's shelter, and Thou my high tower: D Bm Em G/B Asus D

Raise Thou me Heavenward, O power of my power. D G/B D

Riches I heed not, nor man`s empty praise, Asus G/B Asus

Thou mine inheritance, through all my days: G Bm F#m G/B Thou and Thou only, the first in my heart, D Bm Em G/B Asus D

High King of Heaven, my trea...sure Thou art. D G/B D

High King of Heaven when the battle is done, Asus G/B Asus

Grant Heaven`s joy to me, bright heaven`s sun! G Bm F#m G/B

Christ of my own heart, whatever befall, D Bm Em G/B Asus D

Still be thou my vision, O Ru...ler of all.