Chords for 🎤 Psalm 39 Song - Mere Breath - [OLDER RECORDING]
Tempo:
65.25 bpm
Chords used:
F
C
Dm
Bb
Gm
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
![🎤 Psalm 39 Song - Mere Breath - [OLDER RECORDING] chords](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/6mgHpOddm30/mqdefault.jpg)
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I said, I will [Dm] guard my ways, that I may not [C] sin with my tongue.
I will put a muzzle on my mouth, as long as the wicked are [F] with me.
I was silent [Dm] and still, held back, held the [Bb] urge to speak.
And my [C] anguish grew worse, my heart grew hard [Gm] within me.
While I mused, the [C] fire burned.
[Gm] Finally, [F] I [C] spoke these words.
[F] Lord, let me know [Bb] my end, and what's the measure [Gm] of my days.
Let me know [Dm] how fleeting my [C] life is.
[F] You have made my [Bb] days temporary, and [Dm] my lifetime is [F] nothing in your [C] sight.
[F] Surely everyone [Gm] stands [C] as a mere [F] breath.
Now, Lord, what do I wait [Dm] for?
Give me hope, save me from my [Bb] sins.
Do not make me the scorn of [C] the fool.
I do [D] not open my [F] mouth, for it's you who have [Dm] done it.
Remove your stroke from [Bb] me.
I'm worn down by your blows.
[C] You weave, you discipline me.
[Gm] You consume, well, [C] like a [D] moth.
[Gm] Surely, I'm just a [Dm] breath.
[C] [F] Lord, let me know my [Bb] end, and what's the measure of [Gm] my days.
Let me know how fleeting [Bb] my [C] life is.
[F] You have made my [Bb]
days temporary, and [Dm] my lifetime [F] is nothing in your [C] sight.
[F] Surely everyone [Gm]
[C] stands as a [F] mere breath.
Surely everyone [Gm] goes about [F] like a shadow.
Surely [Bb] they go as a [C] breath, who pile up [F] riches, not knowing who will gather them.
[Am] Hear [Dm] my prayer, [Gm] O Lord, [C] and give [Bb] ear [F] to my cry.
[Am] Do [Dm] not hold [Gm] your peace at my [G] tears, for [Bb] I am an [Dm] alien, [Eb] like all who [C] come before me.
[Am] Turn [Dm] your gaze [Gm] from me, [F] [C] that I may smile [F] again, [Am] before [Dm] I depart [Gm] and am no more.
[C] [F] Lord, let me know [Bb] my end, and what's the measure [Dm] of my days.
Let me know how fleeting my [C] life [F] is.
You have made [Bb] my days temporary, [Dm] and my lifetime is [F] nothing in your [C] sight.
[F] Surely [Bb]
[Gm] everyone stands [C] as a mere [F] breath.
[Bb] [N]
I will put a muzzle on my mouth, as long as the wicked are [F] with me.
I was silent [Dm] and still, held back, held the [Bb] urge to speak.
And my [C] anguish grew worse, my heart grew hard [Gm] within me.
While I mused, the [C] fire burned.
[Gm] Finally, [F] I [C] spoke these words.
[F] Lord, let me know [Bb] my end, and what's the measure [Gm] of my days.
Let me know [Dm] how fleeting my [C] life is.
[F] You have made my [Bb] days temporary, and [Dm] my lifetime is [F] nothing in your [C] sight.
[F] Surely everyone [Gm] stands [C] as a mere [F] breath.
Now, Lord, what do I wait [Dm] for?
Give me hope, save me from my [Bb] sins.
Do not make me the scorn of [C] the fool.
I do [D] not open my [F] mouth, for it's you who have [Dm] done it.
Remove your stroke from [Bb] me.
I'm worn down by your blows.
[C] You weave, you discipline me.
[Gm] You consume, well, [C] like a [D] moth.
[Gm] Surely, I'm just a [Dm] breath.
[C] [F] Lord, let me know my [Bb] end, and what's the measure of [Gm] my days.
Let me know how fleeting [Bb] my [C] life is.
[F] You have made my [Bb]
days temporary, and [Dm] my lifetime [F] is nothing in your [C] sight.
[F] Surely everyone [Gm]
[C] stands as a [F] mere breath.
Surely everyone [Gm] goes about [F] like a shadow.
Surely [Bb] they go as a [C] breath, who pile up [F] riches, not knowing who will gather them.
[Am] Hear [Dm] my prayer, [Gm] O Lord, [C] and give [Bb] ear [F] to my cry.
[Am] Do [Dm] not hold [Gm] your peace at my [G] tears, for [Bb] I am an [Dm] alien, [Eb] like all who [C] come before me.
[Am] Turn [Dm] your gaze [Gm] from me, [F] [C] that I may smile [F] again, [Am] before [Dm] I depart [Gm] and am no more.
[C] [F] Lord, let me know [Bb] my end, and what's the measure [Dm] of my days.
Let me know how fleeting my [C] life [F] is.
You have made [Bb] my days temporary, [Dm] and my lifetime is [F] nothing in your [C] sight.
[F] Surely [Bb]
[Gm] everyone stands [C] as a mere [F] breath.
[Bb] [N]
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I said, I will [Dm] guard my ways, that I may not [C] sin with my tongue.
I will put a muzzle on my mouth, as long as the wicked are [F] with me.
I was silent [Dm] and still, held back, held the [Bb] urge to speak.
And my [C] anguish grew worse, my heart grew hard [Gm] within me.
While I mused, the [C] fire burned. _
[Gm] _ Finally, [F] I [C] spoke these _ words.
[F] Lord, let me know [Bb] my end, and what's the measure [Gm] of my days.
Let me know [Dm] how fleeting my [C] life is.
[F] You have made my [Bb] days temporary, and [Dm] my lifetime is [F] nothing in your [C] sight.
[F] Surely everyone [Gm] stands [C] as a mere [F] _ breath.
Now, Lord, what do I wait [Dm] for?
Give me hope, save me from my [Bb] sins.
Do not make me the scorn of [C] the fool.
I do [D] not open my [F] mouth, for it's you who have [Dm] done it.
Remove your stroke from [Bb] me.
I'm worn down by your blows.
[C] You weave, you discipline me.
[Gm] You consume, well, [C] like a [D] moth.
_ [Gm] Surely, I'm just a [Dm] breath.
[C] _ _ [F] Lord, let me know my [Bb] end, and what's the measure of [Gm] my days.
Let me know how fleeting [Bb] my [C] life is.
[F] You have made my [Bb]
days temporary, and [Dm] my lifetime [F] is nothing in your [C] sight.
_ [F] Surely everyone [Gm] _
[C] stands as a [F] mere breath.
Surely everyone [Gm] goes about [F] like a shadow. _
Surely [Bb] they go as a [C] breath, who pile up [F] riches, not knowing who will gather them.
_ [Am] Hear [Dm] my prayer, [Gm] O Lord, _ _ _ [C] and give [Bb] ear [F] to my cry.
_ [Am] Do [Dm] not hold [Gm] your peace at my [G] tears, for [Bb] I am an [Dm] alien, [Eb] like all who [C] come before me.
[Am] Turn [Dm] your gaze [Gm] from me, [F] _ _ [C] that I may smile [F] _ again, [Am] before [Dm] I depart [Gm] and am no more. _ _ _
_ _ _ [C] _ _ [F] Lord, let me know [Bb] my end, and what's the measure [Dm] of my days.
Let me know how fleeting my [C] life [F] is.
You have made [Bb] my days temporary, [Dm] and my lifetime is [F] nothing in your [C] sight.
[F] Surely [Bb]
[Gm] everyone stands [C] as a mere [F] breath. _
_ _ _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ [N] _
I said, I will [Dm] guard my ways, that I may not [C] sin with my tongue.
I will put a muzzle on my mouth, as long as the wicked are [F] with me.
I was silent [Dm] and still, held back, held the [Bb] urge to speak.
And my [C] anguish grew worse, my heart grew hard [Gm] within me.
While I mused, the [C] fire burned. _
[Gm] _ Finally, [F] I [C] spoke these _ words.
[F] Lord, let me know [Bb] my end, and what's the measure [Gm] of my days.
Let me know [Dm] how fleeting my [C] life is.
[F] You have made my [Bb] days temporary, and [Dm] my lifetime is [F] nothing in your [C] sight.
[F] Surely everyone [Gm] stands [C] as a mere [F] _ breath.
Now, Lord, what do I wait [Dm] for?
Give me hope, save me from my [Bb] sins.
Do not make me the scorn of [C] the fool.
I do [D] not open my [F] mouth, for it's you who have [Dm] done it.
Remove your stroke from [Bb] me.
I'm worn down by your blows.
[C] You weave, you discipline me.
[Gm] You consume, well, [C] like a [D] moth.
_ [Gm] Surely, I'm just a [Dm] breath.
[C] _ _ [F] Lord, let me know my [Bb] end, and what's the measure of [Gm] my days.
Let me know how fleeting [Bb] my [C] life is.
[F] You have made my [Bb]
days temporary, and [Dm] my lifetime [F] is nothing in your [C] sight.
_ [F] Surely everyone [Gm] _
[C] stands as a [F] mere breath.
Surely everyone [Gm] goes about [F] like a shadow. _
Surely [Bb] they go as a [C] breath, who pile up [F] riches, not knowing who will gather them.
_ [Am] Hear [Dm] my prayer, [Gm] O Lord, _ _ _ [C] and give [Bb] ear [F] to my cry.
_ [Am] Do [Dm] not hold [Gm] your peace at my [G] tears, for [Bb] I am an [Dm] alien, [Eb] like all who [C] come before me.
[Am] Turn [Dm] your gaze [Gm] from me, [F] _ _ [C] that I may smile [F] _ again, [Am] before [Dm] I depart [Gm] and am no more. _ _ _
_ _ _ [C] _ _ [F] Lord, let me know [Bb] my end, and what's the measure [Dm] of my days.
Let me know how fleeting my [C] life [F] is.
You have made [Bb] my days temporary, [Dm] and my lifetime is [F] nothing in your [C] sight.
[F] Surely [Bb]
[Gm] everyone stands [C] as a mere [F] breath. _
_ _ _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ [N] _