Shelter Me, O God (Lyrics and Chords)
Song Title "Shelter Me, O God" Lyrics and Chords
Based on Psalms 16 and 61, and Lk 13:34
Bob Hurd and Craig Kingsbury
Intro: G - CM7 - G - B7sus/F# - B7/F# - Em -
C - D - Bm7 - CM7 - Am7 - G+9
Refrain
G CM7 G B7sus B7/F# Em C D
Shelter me, O God; hide me in the shadow of Your wings.
Bm7 CM7 Am7 G+9
You alone are my hope
Verse 1
Em A Dsus D G Bm7 C
When my foes surround me, set me high above their reach.
D#dim7 B7/D# G Em Bm7 C9 D/F#
Hear me when I call Your name.
(Repeat Refrain)
Verse 2 (Do Verse 1 Chords)
As a mother gathers her young beneath her care,
Gather me into Your arms.
(Repeat Refrain)
Verse 3 (Do Verse 1 Chords)
Though I walk in darkness, though the needle's eye of death,
You will never leave my side.
(Repeat Refrain)
Catholic Songbook
Based on Psalms 16 and 61, and Lk 13:34
Bob Hurd and Craig Kingsbury
Intro: G - CM7 - G - B7sus/F# - B7/F# - Em -
C - D - Bm7 - CM7 - Am7 - G+9
Refrain
G CM7 G B7sus B7/F# Em C D
Shelter me, O God; hide me in the shadow of Your wings.
Bm7 CM7 Am7 G+9
You alone are my hope
Verse 1
Em A Dsus D G Bm7 C
When my foes surround me, set me high above their reach.
D#dim7 B7/D# G Em Bm7 C9 D/F#
Hear me when I call Your name.
(Repeat Refrain)
Verse 2 (Do Verse 1 Chords)
As a mother gathers her young beneath her care,
Gather me into Your arms.
(Repeat Refrain)
Verse 3 (Do Verse 1 Chords)
Though I walk in darkness, though the needle's eye of death,
You will never leave my side.
(Repeat Refrain)
Catholic Songbook
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