Misc Musicals – Godspell - We Beseech Thee (Guitar)

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[Intro] C [Verse 1]
C               F          C
Father hear thy children's call

C             Bb      G
Humbly at thy feet we fall

Am    C7      F      D7
Prodigals confessing all

C                Bb   C
We beseech thee, hear us
[Verse 2]
C                F    C
We thy call have disobeyed

C             Bb       G
Into paths of sin have strayed

Am     C7     F    D7
And repenting have delayed

C                Bb   C
We beseech thee, hear us
[Chorus]
Am                                  E7       Am
Come sing about love that caused us first to be

Am                                 Dm        E
Come sing about love that made the stone and tree

E               Am    C7   F             D7
Come sing about looooooove that draws us lovingly

C                Bb   C
We beseech thee, hear us
[Verse 3]
C                F        C
Sick! we come to thee for cure

C               Bb        G
Guilty! we seek thy mercy sure

Am       C7      F       D7
Evil! we long to be made pure

C                Bb   C
We beseech thee, hear us
[Verse 4]
C                   F      C
Blind! we pray that we may see

C                 Bb      G
Bound! we pray to be made free

Am          C7    F       D7
Stained! we pray for sanctity

C                Bb   C
We beseech thee, hear us
[Chorus]
Am                                  E7       Am
Come sing about love that caused us first to be

Am                                 Dm        E
Come sing about love that made the stone and tree

E               Am    C7   F             D7
Come sing about looooooove that draws us lovingly

C                Bb   C
We beseech thee, hear us
[Verse 5]
C                F      C
By the gracious saving call

C            Bb    G
Spoken tenderly to all

Am       C7           F         D7
Who have shared man's guilt and fall

C                Bb   C
We beseech thee, hear us
[Verse 6]
C                F        C
By the love that longs to bless

C           Bb      G
Pitying our sore distress

Am      C7   F    D7
Leading us to holiness

C                Bb   C
We beseech thee, hear us
[Bridge]
C                                 F      C
Boom, chick-a-boom, chick-a-boom, chick-chick...
[Verse 7]
D                  G        Dsus4
Grant us hope from earth to rise

D                  C     A
And to strain with eager eyes

Bm          D7       G        E7
Towards the promised heavenly prize

D                C    D
We beseech thee, hear us
[Chorus]
Bm                                  F#7      Bm
Come sing about love that caused us first to be

Bm                                 Em        F#
Come sing about love that made the stone and tree

F#              Bm    D7     G     E7
Come sing about love (love!) love (love!)

E7         Bm    D7     G   E7
sing about love (love!) love (love!)

                Bm    D7
Come sing about Looooovee

G             E7
That draws us lovingly

D                C    D
We beseech thee, hear us
[Outro]
D                                 G     D
Boom, chick-a-boom, chick-a-boom, chick-chick...