Spirit Of God Descend Upon My Heart Chords

Words by George Croly Music by Fredrick C. Atkinson (MORECAMBE) verse 1: G C G C G D7 G Spirit of God, de - scend up - on my heart; Em F#7 Bm E7 D A7 D Wean it from earth; through all its pulses move; D7 C D7 C D7 Stoop to my weak - ness, migh – ty as Thou art; G C G Em G D7 G And make me love Thee as I ought to love. verse 2: G C G C G D7 G I ask no dream, no proph - et ec – sta - sies,

Em F#7 Bm E7 D A7 D No sudden rend - ing of the veil of clay, D7 C D7 C D7 No an - gel vis – i - tant, no opening skies; G C G Em G D7 G But take the dimness of my soul a - way. verse 3: G C G C G D7 G Teach me to feel that Thou art al - ways nigh; Em F#7 Bm E7 D A7 D Teach me the strug – gles of the soul to bear, D7 C D7 C D7 To check the ris - ing doubt, the rebel sigh; G C G Em G D7 G Teach me the patience of un – ceas - ing prayer. verse 4: G C G C G D7 G Teach me to love Thee as Thine an - gels love, Em F#7 Bm E7 D A7 D One ho - ly pas - sion filling all my frame; D7 C D7 C D7 The kindling of the heav’n-de - scended Dove, G C G Em G D7 G My heart an al - tar, and Thy love the flame.