THE BEATITUDES

 

Intro:  Dm-Bb-Dm-A7-Dm

 

Dm                                  Bb

Blessed are they who are poor in spirit

Dm                    C         Dm-A7

Theirs is the kingdom of God

 Dm                           Bb

Blessed are they who bring peace

                  Dm                  C    Dm  -A7

Among us,  they are the children of God.

 

Refrain:

F                C               F

We are the light of the world.

              Dm     Bb            A7   F

May our light shine before men that they

         C           F           Dm

May seek salvation in Christ

              Bb- A7   Dm

And give glory to God.

 

(same chords as 1st verse)

Blessed are they who will mourn

In sorrow; they will be comforted. .

Bless us, O Lord, when we share

His sorrow, Bless us O Lord, our God.

 

Blessed are the hearts that are clear

And holy, they will behold the Lord.

Bless O Lord, make your peace

Be with us, Bless us O Lord our God.