Misc Praise Songs – My Fathers The Monks (Guitar)
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[Refrain]
C G [tab] Em Am I wish to live a life like yours C G My fathers the monks of the desert Em Am I wish to live a life like yours F C Life of prayer G Em vigils and tears F C Life of prayer vigils and tears G Em You offer to our Savior Em C My fathers, my fathers
[Verse 1]
C G Father of the monks Abba Antonius Em Am His disciple Abba Macarius C G Father of the monks Abba Antonius Em Am His disciple Abba Macarius F C G Em Left everything of worth and value F C Left everything of worth and value G Em To serve their faithful Savior Em C My fathers, my fathers
[Verse 2]
C G When they were attacked by the Barbarians Em Am No one was afraid or denied his faith C G When they were attacked by the Barbarians Em Am No one was afraid or denied his faith F C G Em They said our Lord is Jesus Christ F C They said our Lord is Jesus Christ G Em For whom our lives we´d sacrifice Em C My fathers, my fathers
[Verse 3]
C G I am a youth struggling in the way Em Am God's word I must learn to obey C G I am a youth struggling in the way Em Am God's word I must learn to obey F C G Em Please pray for me, St. Anthony F C Please pray for me, St. Anthony G Em That Christ may abide in me fully Em C My fathers, My fathers
[Refrain]
C G My fathers the monks of the desert Em Am I wish to live a life like yours C G My fathers the monks of the desert Em Am I wish to live a life like yours F C Life of prayer G Em vigils and tears F C Life of prayer vigils and tears G Em You offer to our Savior Em F C My fathers, my fathers