Christ, Be Our Light (Lyrics and Chords)
Song Title: "Christ, Be Our Light" Lyrics and Chords
Bernadette Farrell
Category: Entrance Song
Intro: Em - Am - Bm - Em (2x)
Verse 1
Am Bm Em
Longing for light, we wait in darkness.
CM7 Bm7 Em
Longing for truth, we turn to You.
Am7 D GM7
Make us Your own, Your holy people,
Cm7 Am7 Dsus-D7
light for the world to see.
Refrain:
G C/G G
Christ, be our light!
Em Bm7
Shine in our hearts.
Em Am7 D
Since through the darkness.
G G/F# Em
Christ, be our light!
Em/D C D G C/G G
Shine in Your church gathered today!
Verse 2
Am Bm Em
Longing for peace, our world is troubled.
CM7 Bm7 Em
Longing for hope, many despair.
Am7 D GM7
Your word alone has pow'r to save us.
Cm7 Am7 Dsus-D7
Make us Your living voice.
Refrain:
G C/G G
Christ, be our light!
Em Bm7
Shine in our hearts.
Em Am7 D
Since through the darkness.
G G/F# Em
Christ, be our light!
Em/D C D G C/G G
Shine in Your church gathered today!
Verse 3
Am Bm Em
Longing for food, many are hungry.
CM7 Bm7 Em
Longing for water, many still thirst.
Am7 D GM7
Make us Your bread, broken for others,
Cm7 Am7 Dsus-D7
shared until all are fed.
Refrain:
G C/G G
Christ, be our light!
Em Bm7
Shine in our hearts.
Em Am7 D
Since through the darkness.
G G/F# Em
Christ, be our light!
Em/D C D G C/G G
Shine in Your church gathered today!
Verse 4
Am Bm Em
Longing for shelter, many are homeless.
CM7 Bm7 Em
Longing for warmth, many are cold.
Am7 D GM7
Make us your building, sheltering others,
Cm7 Am7 Dsus-D7
walls made of living stone.
Refrain:
G C/G G
Christ, be our light!
Em Bm7
Shine in our hearts.
Em Am7 D
Since through the darkness.
G G/F# Em
Christ, be our light!
Em/D C D G C/G G
Shine in Your church gathered today!
Verse 5
Am Bm Em
Many the gifts, many the people,
CM7 Bm7 Em
many the hearts that yearn to belong.
Am7 D GM7
Let us be servants to one another,
Cm7 Am7 Dsus-D7
making your kingdom come.
Refrain:
G C/G G
Christ, be our light!
Em Bm7
Shine in our hearts.
Em Am7 D
Since through the darkness.
G G/F# Em
Christ, be our light!
Em/D C D G C/G G
Shine in Your church gathered today!
Song Title: "Christ, Be Our Light" Lyrics and Chords
Bernadette Farrell
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