Misc Praise Songs – May Jesus Christ Be Praised (Guitar)

C    Dm7 C/E  F    Dm7   G7  F/A
When morning gilds the skies,

G/B C    G/B Am7   Am7  D7  Em
My heart a - wak - ing cries

D/F# G   Am7/C Dm   D7   G
May Je - sus Christ be praised:

G7/F  C/E  Am/E G7/D Am/C G7/B  F/A G7
A   - like  at  work and prayer

G7/F C/E  Am/C D D7 G  G7/F Em
To   Je - sus  I repair;

G7/D C   C7/Bb F/A   G7    C
May  Je - sus Christ be praised.

C    Dm7  C/E   F   Dm7   G7  F/A
When sleep her balm de - nies,

G/B C    G/B Am7   Am7  D7  Em
My silent spirit sighs,

D/F# G   Am7/C Dm   D7   G
May Je - sus Christ be praised:

G7/F C/E  Am/E G7/D    Am/C  G7/B  F/A G7
When  e - vil thoughts  mo - lest,

G7/F C/E  Am/C  D    D7    G   G7/F Em
With this  I  shield my breast,

G7/D C   C7/Bb F/A   G7    C
May  Je - sus Christ be praised.

C    Dm7 C/E  F   Dm7 G7  F/A
Does sadness fill my mind?

G/B C   G/B  Am7 Am7  D7  Em
A  so - lace here I  find,

D/F# G   Am7/C Dm   D7   G
May Je - sus Christ be praised:

G7/F C/E  Am/E G7/D   Am/C G7/B  F/A G7
Or  fades  my  earth - ly bliss?

G7/F C/E   Am/C   D   D7  G   G7/F Em
My   com - fort still is this,

G7/D C   C7/Bb F/A   G7    C
May  Je - sus Christ be praised.

C   Dm7     C/E   F    Dm7   G7  F/A
In heav'n's  e - ter - nal bliss

G/B  C G/B     Am7   Am7  D7  Em
The loveliest strain is  this,

D/F# G   Am7/C Dm   D7   G
May Je - sus Christ be praised:

G7/F C/E  Am/E G7/D   Am/C G7/B  F/A G7
The pow'rs of  dark - ness fear,

G7/F C/E  Am/C   D     D7    G  G7/F Em
When this sweet chant they hear,

G7/D C   C7/Bb F/A   G7    C
May  Je - sus Christ be praised.

C   Dm7     C/E   F Dm7   G7  F/A
Let earth's wide circle round

G/B  C    G/B  Am7   Am7 D7  Em
In  joy - ful notes resound,

D/F# G   Am7/C Dm   D7   G
May Je - sus Christ be praised:

G7/F C/E Am/E G7/D Am/C G7/B  F/A G7
Let  air and   sea and  sky,

G7/F C/E  Am/C  D      D7 G  G7/F Em
From depth to height, reply,

G7/D C   C7/Bb F/A   G7    C
May  Je - sus Christ be praised.

C  Dm7   C/E    F   Dm7 G7  F/A
Be this, while life is mine,

G/B C    G/B  Am7  Am7   D7  Em
My can - ti - cle  di - vine,

D/F# G   Am7/C Dm   D7   G
May Je - sus Christ be praised:

G7/F  C/E  Am/E   G7/D Am/C G7/B  F/A G7
Be   this  th'e - ter - nal song,

G7/F    C/E Am/C D D7 G  G7/F Em
Through all the  ages on,

G7/D C   C7/Bb F/A   G7    C
May  Je - sus Christ be praised.

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