Mother of Christ (Lyrics and Chords)
Song Title "Mother of Christ"
Traditional
Category: Marian
Intro: C - G - C - G - C - Dm - G - Gsus - G
C G C G
Mother of Christ, Mother of Christ,
C Dm7 G
what shall I ask of thee?
C Am F Dm
I do not sigh for the wealth of earth,
Dm D7 G
For the joys that fade and flee.
G7 C G C G
But, Mother of Christ, Mother of Christ,
C Dm7 G
this do I long to see,
Am Dm G E Am
The bliss untold which your arms enfold,
Fm C/G G C
The treasure upon your knee.
(Do same chords)
Mother of Christ, Mother of Christ,
I toss on a stormy sea.
Oh, lift your Child as a beacon light,
To the port where I fain would be
And, Mother of Christ, Mother of Christ,
this do I ask of thee.
When the voyage is o'er, O stand on the shore,
And show Him at last to me.
2017 Catholic Songbook
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Traditional
Category: Marian
Intro: C - G - C - G - C - Dm - G - Gsus - G
C G C G
Mother of Christ, Mother of Christ,
C Dm7 G
what shall I ask of thee?
C Am F Dm
I do not sigh for the wealth of earth,
Dm D7 G
For the joys that fade and flee.
G7 C G C G
But, Mother of Christ, Mother of Christ,
C Dm7 G
this do I long to see,
Am Dm G E Am
The bliss untold which your arms enfold,
Fm C/G G C
The treasure upon your knee.
(Do same chords)
Mother of Christ, Mother of Christ,
I toss on a stormy sea.
Oh, lift your Child as a beacon light,
To the port where I fain would be
And, Mother of Christ, Mother of Christ,
this do I ask of thee.
When the voyage is o'er, O stand on the shore,
And show Him at last to me.
2017 Catholic Songbook
Like us on Facebook @CatholicSongbook
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