Blessed Are They chords by David Haas

• Tuning: Standard (E A D G B E)
• Capo on 1st

Difficulty: Novice

Beat of 3/4
Capo 1

YouTube Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FV8nrwJG1-w

Verse 1:
Gsus4     G         D/F#    D/F#
Blest are they, the poor in spirit
C             Dsus4   D  Gsus4   G
theirs is the kingdom of God
Gsus4     G     D/F#
Blest are they, full of sorrow
C          Dsus4  D  C/G    G
They shall be --- consoled

Refrain:
  C     D7      G  D/F#  Em  G/D
Rejoice, and be glad!
C           G/B  Am   A/C#  D
Blessed are you, holy are --you!
  C    D7      Em   Em7/D
Rejoice and be glad!
C            Dsus4   D  C/G   C/G   G   C/G
Yours is the kingdom of God!


Verse 2:
Gsus4     G         D/F#  D/F#
Blest are they, the lowly ones
C            Dsus4  D  Gsus4   G
They shall inherit the earth
Gsus4     G         D/F#
Blest are they, who hunger and thirst
C          Dsus4  D     C/G    G
They shall have --their fill


Refrain:
  C     D7      G  D/F#  Em  G/D
Rejoice, and be glad!
C           G/B  Am   A/C#  D
Blessed are you, holy are --you!
  C    D7      Em   Em7/D
Rejoice and be glad!
C            Dsus4   D  C/G   C/G   G   C/G
Yours is the kingdom of God!


Verse 3:
Gsus4     G     D/F#     D/F#
Blest are they, who show mercy
C     Dsus4 D  Gsus4   G
Mercy shall be theirs
Gsus4     G         D/F#
Blest are they, the pure of heart
C     Dsus4   D    C/G   G
They ---shall see -God!


Refrain:
  C     D7      G  D/F#  Em  G/D
Rejoice, and be glad!
C           G/B  Am   A/C#  D
Blessed are you, holy are --you!
  C    D7      Em   Em7/D
Rejoice and be glad!
C            Dsus4   D  C/G   C/G   G   C/G
Yours is the kingdom of God!


Verse 4:
Gsus4     G     D/F#     D/F#
Blest are they, who seek peace
C            Dsus4    D  Gsus4   G
They are the children of God
Gsus4     G        D/F#      D/F#
Blest are they who suffer in faith
C            Dsus4  D  C/G    G
The glory of God ---is theirs


Refrain:
  C     D7      G  D/F#  Em  G/D
Rejoice, and be glad!
C           G/B  Am   A/C#  D
Blessed are you, holy are --you!
  C    D7      Em   Em7/D
Rejoice and be glad!
C            Dsus4   D  C/G   C/G   G   C/G
Yours is the kingdom of God!


Verse 5:
Gsus4     G        D/F#   D/F#
Blest are you, who suffer hate
C    Dsus4  D  Gsus4   G
All because of me
Gsus4          G     D/F#
Rejoice and be glad, yours is the kingdom;
C         Dsus4  D  C/G    G
Shine for all ---to see


Final:
  C     D7      G  D/F#  Em  G/D
Rejoice, and be glad!
C           G/B  Am   A/C#  D
Blessed are you, holy are --you!
  C    D7      Em   Em7/D
Rejoice and be glad!
C            Dsus4   D  C/G   C/G   G   C/G   G
Yours is the kingdom of God!