Be Thou My Vision Chords by Van Morrison

Tempo:
113.95 bpm
Chords used:

A

E

B

C#m

F#m

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Van Morrison - Be Thou My Vision chords
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[C#m] [A] [F#m]
[A] [E] Be Thou [A] my [B] vision, [C#m] O Lord [B] of [E] my heart,
[F#m] Naught [B] be all else to [E] me [A] save that [B] Thy art.
[E]
[A] Thou my vision, [G#m] [E] the [G#m] day and [A] the night,
[B] [C#m] Waking [A] or sleeping, Thou [E] present'st my light.
Be Thou [A] my [B] wisdom, [C#m] be Thou my [E] true word,
[F#m]
I ever [B] with [E] Thee [A] and Thou [E] with [B] me, [E] Lord.
[A] Thou my great Father [G#] [E] and I Thy [A] true son,
[B]
[C#m] Thou in [A] me [C#m] dwelling [A] and I with [E] Thee one.
Be Thou [A] my [B] breastplate, [C#m] my sword [E] for the fight,
[F#m] Be Thou [B] my [E] armor [A] and be Thou [B] my might,
[E] [A]
Thou my sole [C#m] shelter [G#m] and I my [A] high tower,
[B] [C#m] Raise down [A] the [C#m] heavenward [A] so far over [E] my path.
[F#m] [A] [E]
[F#m] [A]
[G#m]
[F#m] [A] [E]
[F#m] [B]
[A] [B]
[E] Riches [A] I [B] need not, [C#m] nor man's [B] [E] empty praise,
[F#m] Thou [B] mine [E] inheritance [A] through [E] all of [B] my days,
[E] [A] Thou and only [G#m] the [E] first in [A] my heart.
[B] [C#m]
High King [A] of [E] heaven, [A] my treasure [E] Thou art,
O High [A] King of [B] heaven, when [C#m] [B] battle [E] is done,
[F#m] Grant [B] heaven's joy [E] to [A] me, [E] bright [B] heaven's sun,
[E] [A] Christ of my own [G#m] heart, [E] whatever [A] befall,
[B] [C#m] Still be my [C#m] vision, [A]
O Ruler [E] of all.
[A] [B] [C#m] [E]
[F#m] [B] [E]
[A] [B] [E] [A]
[E] [G#m]
[A] [B] [C#m]
[A] [E]
[A] [E] [C#m] [B]
[E] [Bm] [F#m] [B]
[E] [A] [E] [B] [E]
[A] [E]
[A] [B] [C#m]
[A] [E]
[N]
Key:  
A
1231
E
2311
B
12341112
C#m
13421114
F#m
123111112
A
1231
E
2311
B
12341112
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To learn Van Morrison - (Disc 2) Be Thou My Vision chords, focus on the sequence of these chords: E, A, B, E, B, C#m and A. To master the tempo, it's wise to start at 56 BPM before aiming for the song's 114 BPM. Adjust the capo based on your vocal range and chord preference, keeping the song's key of E Major in mind.

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[C#m] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ [F#m] _
[A] _ _ [E] _ _ _ _ Be Thou [A] my [B] vision, [C#m] O Lord [B] of [E] my heart,
_ [F#m] Naught [B] be all else to [E] me [A] save that [B] Thy art.
[E] _
[A] Thou my vision, [G#m] _ [E] the [G#m] day and [A] the night,
[B] _ [C#m] _ Waking [A] or sleeping, Thou _ [E] present'st my light.
_ Be Thou [A] my [B] wisdom, [C#m] be Thou my [E] true word,
_ [F#m]
I ever [B] with [E] Thee [A] and Thou [E] with [B] me, [E] Lord.
_ [A] Thou my great Father [G#] [E] and I Thy [A] true son,
[B] _
_ [C#m] Thou in [A] me [C#m] dwelling [A] and I with [E] Thee one.
_ Be Thou [A] my [B] breastplate, [C#m] my sword [E] for the fight,
_ [F#m] Be Thou [B] my [E] armor [A] and be Thou [B] my might,
[E] _ [A]
Thou my sole [C#m] shelter [G#m] and I my [A] high tower,
[B] _ _ [C#m] Raise down [A] the [C#m] heavenward [A] so far over [E] my path. _
[F#m] _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ [E] _ _
_ _ _ _ [F#m] _ _ _ [A] _
_ _ _ [G#m] _ _ _ _ _
_ [F#m] _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ [E] _
_ _ _ _ _ [F#m] _ _ [B] _
[A] _ _ _ [B] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [E] _ Riches [A] I [B] need not, [C#m] nor man's [B] [E] empty praise,
_ [F#m] Thou [B] mine [E] inheritance [A] through [E] all of [B] my days,
[E] _ [A] Thou and only [G#m] the [E] first in [A] my heart.
[B] _ [C#m] _
High King [A] of [E] heaven, [A] my treasure [E] Thou art,
O High [A] King of [B] heaven, when [C#m] [B] battle [E] is done,
_ [F#m] Grant [B] heaven's joy [E] to [A] me, [E] bright [B] heaven's sun,
[E] _ [A] Christ of my own [G#m] heart, [E] whatever _ [A] befall,
[B] _ [C#m] Still be my [C#m] vision, [A]
O Ruler [E] of all. _ _ _
_ [A] _ [B] _ _ [C#m] _ _ _ [E] _
_ _ [F#m] _ _ _ [B] _ [E] _ _
[A] _ _ _ [B] _ _ [E] _ [A] _ _
_ _ _ [E] _ _ _ [G#m] _ _
[A] _ _ [B] _ [C#m] _ _ _ _ _
_ [A] _ _ [E] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [A] _ [E] _ _ [C#m] _ _ [B] _
[E] _ _ _ [Bm] _ _ [F#m] _ _ [B] _
_ [E] _ [A] _ [E] _ _ [B] _ _ [E] _
[A] _ _ _ _ _ [E] _ _ _
_ [A] _ _ [B] _ [C#m] _ _ _ _
_ _ [A] _ _ _ _ [E] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [N] _ _

Facts about this song

This song finds its place within the Hymns To The Silence album.

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