Christ Be Our Light chords by Traditional

Christ Be Our Light

 Em     Am  Bm7     Em          Am7  Bm7    Em
Longing for light, we wait in darkness, Longing for truth, we turn to you,
 Em     Am  D    G    C       A   D
Make us your own, your holy people, light for the world to see.
  G  C   G    Em      Bm    Em       Am  D
Christ be our light! Shine in our hearts, shine through the darkness.
  G  C   G           C  Am    D  G
Christ be our light! Shine in your church gathered today.
 Em     Am  Bm7       Em         Am7  Bm7   Em
Longing for peace, our world is troubled, longing for hope, many despair,
 Em    Am    D    G   C       A   D
Your word alone has pow'r to save us, make us your living voice.
  G  C   G    Em      Bm    Em       Am  D
Christ be our light! Shine in our hearts, shine through the darkness.
  G  C   G           C  Am    D  G
Christ be our light! Shine in your church gathered today.
 Em     Am  Bm7   Em         Am7  Bm7     Em
Longing for food, many are hungry, longing for water, many still thirst,
 Em     Am   D     G    C      A    D
Make us your bread, broken for others, shared until all are fed.
  G  C   G    Em      Bm    Em       Am  D
Christ be our light! Shine in our hearts, shine through the darkness.
  G  C   G           C  Am    D  G
Christ be our light! Shine in your church gathered today.
 Em     Am   Bm7    Em          Am7  Bm7    Em
Longing for shelter, many are homeless, longing for warmth, many are cold,
 Em     Am  D   G    C           A   D
Make us your building, sheltering others, walls made of living stone.
  G  C   G    Em      Bm    Em       Am  D
Christ be our light! Shine in our hearts, shine through the darkness.
  G  C   G           C  Am    D  G
Christ be our light! Shine in your church gathered today.
 Em   Am  Bm7    Em        Am7    Bm7    Em
Many the gifts, many the people, many the hearts that yearn to belong,
 Em     Am  D    G    C       A  D
Let us be servants to one another, making your kingdom come.
  G  C   G    Em      Bm    Em       Am  D
Christ be our light! Shine in our hearts, shine through the darkness.
  G  C   G           C  Am    D  G
Christ be our light! Shine in your church gathered today.