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[Verse 1]
CBe thou my vision, O Lord of my heart
CNaught be all else to me save that thou art
CThou my best thought by day or by night
CWaking or sleeping, thy presence my light
[Verse 2]
CBe thou my wisdom, and thou my true word
GI ever with thee and thoFu with me, LGord
FThou my great Father, CI thy true sFon
CThou in me dwelling, and FI with thee oCne
[Verse 3]
CRiches I heed not, nor mFan's empty pCraise
GThou my inheritance, nFow and alwGays
FThou and thou Amonly, fCirst in my heFart,
CHigh King of Heaven, my Ftreasure thou aCrt
[Verse 4]
CHigh King of Heaven, my victory won
GMay I reach Heaven's joys, O Fbright heaven's sGun
FHeart of my Amown heart whCatever befFall,
CStill be my vision O rGuler of aCll
FHeart of my Amown heart whCatever befFall,
CStill be my vision O rGuler of aCll

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Be Thou My Vision

by Audrey Assad

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[Verse 1]

Be thou my vision, O Lord of my heart

Naught be all else to me save that thou art

Thou my best thought by day or by night

Waking or sleeping, thy presence my light

[Verse 2]

Be thou my wisdom, and thou my true word

G F G

I ever with thee and thou with me, Lord

F C F

Thou my great Father, I thy true son

C F C

Thou in me dwelling, and I with thee one

[Verse 3]

C F C

Riches I heed not, nor man's empty praise

G F G

Thou my inheritance, now and always

F Am C F

Thou and thou only, first in my heart,

C F C

High King of Heaven, my treasure thou art

[Verse 4]

High King of Heaven, my victory won

G F G

May I reach Heaven's joys, O bright heaven's sun

F Am C F

Heart of my own heart whatever befall,

C G C

Still be my vision O ruler of all

F Am C F

Heart of my own heart whatever befall,

C G C

Still be my vision O ruler of all

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