Before You I Kneel A Workers Prayer chords by Keith & Kristyn Getty

Chords with lyrics

BEFORE YOU I KNEEL (A augmentedA WORKER'S PRAYER)
Words & Music by Keith Getty, Kristyn Getty, Jeff Taylor & Stuart Townend

Tempo = 92


[Intro]

| D MajorD / A/C#A/C# / G+G / / / | (2x)


[Verse 1]

 D MajorD     A/C#A/C#   Bm7Bm7    F# minorF#m
Before You I kneel, my Master and Maker
G+G  E minor 7Em7    A7(sus4)  D MajorD
 to offer the work of my hands,
  D MajorD      A/C#A/C#    Bm7Bm7    F# minorF#m
for this is the day You've given Your servant;
G+G  E minor 7Em7  A7(sus4)   D MajorD
 I will rejoice and be glad:

B minorBm             F#m7F#m7
for the strength I have to live and breathe,
G+G A augmentedA   B minorBm          E minor 7Em7  A(sus4) A augmentedA
for each skill Your grace has given me,
B minorBm           F#m7F#m7
for the needs and opportunities
     G+G  E minor 7Em7 A(sus4) D MajorD
that will glorify Your great name

| D MajorD / A/C#A/C# / G+G / / / | (2x)

[Verse 2]

 D MajorD     A/C#A/C#   Bm7Bm7     F# minorF#m
Before You I kneel and ask for Your goodness
G+G  E minor 7Em7    A7(sus4)  D MajorD
 to cover the work of my hands
  D MajorD      A/C#A/C#   Bm7Bm7     F# minorF#m
for patience and peace to shape all my labour
G+G   E minor 7Em7    A7(sus4)   D MajorD
 Your grace for thorns in my path.

B minorBm          F#m7F#m7
Flow within me like a living stream,
G+G A augmentedA B minorBm        E minor 7Em7    A(sus4) A augmentedA
wear away the stones of pride and greed,
B minorBm             F#m7F#m7
'til Your ways are dwelling deep in me
   G+G    E minor 7Em7 A(sus4) D MajorD
and a harvest of life is grown.

| D MajorD / A/C#A/C# / G+G / / / | (2x)


[Verse 3]

 D MajorD      A/C#A/C#    Bm7Bm7    F# minorF#m
Before You we kneel, our Master and Maker;
G+G E minor 7Em7     A7(sus4)  D MajorD
 establish the work of our hands,
  D MajorD     A/C#A/C#   Bm7Bm7       F# minorF#m
and order our steps to seek first Your kingdom
G+G  E minor 7Em7  A7(sus4)    D MajorD
 in every small and great task.
B minorBm           F#m7F#m7
May we live the gospel of Your grace,
G+G A augmentedA    B minorBm       E minor 7Em7   A(sus4) A augmentedA
serve Your purpose in our fleeting days,
B minorBm             F#m7F#m7
then our lives will bring eternal praise
    G+G   E minor 7Em7 A(sus4) B minorBm
and all glory to Your  great name,
    G+G   E minor 7Em7 A(sus4) D MajorD
and all glory to Your  great name.