D          A         G          D
Be Thou my Vision, O Lord of my heart;

A                         G              A
Naught be all else to me, save that Thou art.

G                        A         G
Thou my best Thought, by day or by night,

D         G         A               D
Waking or sleeping, Thy presence my light.



D          A           G            D
Be Thou my Wisdom, and Thou my true Word;

A                    G             A
I ever with Thee and Thou with me, Lord;

G                     A          G
Thou my great Father, I Thy true son;

D          G         A               D
Thou in me dwelling, and I with Thee one.



D          A              G             D
Be Thou my battle Shield, Sword for the fight;

A                   G         A
Be Thou my Dignity, Thou my Delight;

G                       A            G
Thou my soul’s Shelter, Thou my high Tower:

D             G             A           D
Raise Thou me heavenward, O Power of my power.



D        A             G           D
Riches I heed not, nor man’s empty praise,

A                      G         A
Thou mine Inheritance, now and always:

G                   A           G
Thou and Thou only, first in my heart,

D            G          A             D
High King of Heaven, my Treasure Thou art.



D            A          G       D
High King of Heaven, my victory won,

A                          G                 A
May I reach Heaven’s joys, O bright Heaven’s Sun!

G                          A      G
Heart of my own heart, whatever befall,

D           G         A        D
Still be my Vision, O Ruler of all.