My Christmas Prayer chords by Don Moen

Chords with lyrics

• Difficulty: Intermediate

Key: D MajorD

✝ Intro:

G+G A augmentedA Gmaj7Gmaj7 D MajorD
G+G F# minorF#m D MajorD E minor 7Em7 A augmentedA

✝ Verse 1:
  D MajorD       A augmentedA     G+G       D MajorD
The lights of the city shine bright red and green
  G+G       D MajorD     E minorEm     A augmentedA
But sometimes the season is not what it seems
  D MajorD      A augmentedA     G+G      D MajorD
In heartache or joy let me rest in Your care
  E minorEm      D MajorD
Be near me Lord Jesus
G minorGm     A augmentedA     D MajorD   G+G D MajorD G+G
This is my Christmas prayer

✝ Verse 2:
  D MajorD        A augmentedA
The wise men brought treasures,
  G+G        D MajorD
The shepherds bowed down
  G+G      D MajorD       E minorEm    A augmentedA
The angels were singing their glorious sound
 D MajorD       A augmentedA     G+G    D MajorD
I have no great riches, no gift to impart
E minorEm       D MajorD
What can I give You?
G minorGm      A augmentedA    D MajorD
Lord, I will give my heart

✝ Chorus 1:
  A minorAm      E minorEm
Be near me Lord Jesus,
 G+G     D MajorD
I ask You to stay
   A minorAm    E minorEm   G+G  D MajorD
Close by me forever, I pray
      A minorAm         E minorEm
Through the storm, through the night
    FF      C majorC        A minorAm A augmentedA A majorA A augmentedA
Hold me close, be my light, show the way

✝ Verse 3:
   D MajorD      A augmentedA      G+G      D MajorD
Bless all of Your children, we need Your embrace
  G+G     D MajorD     E minorEm      A augmentedA
We hunger for mercy, and long for Your grace
  D MajorD     A augmentedA     G+G     D MajorD
Our grateful devotion is all we can bring
  E minorEm       D MajorD
We praise You, we bless You
G minorGm     A augmentedA     D MajorD
Jesus, our Savior and King

✝ Chorus 2:
  A minorAm      E minorEm
Be near me Lord Jesus,
 G+G     D MajorD
I ask You to stay
   A minorAm    E minorEm   G+G  D MajorD
Close by me forever, I pray
      A minorAm         E minorEm
Through the storm, through the night
    FF      C majorC
Hold me close, be my light

✝ Instrumental:
A minorAm E minorEm D MajorD D
A minorAm E minorEm D MajorD D

✝ Bridge:
      A minorAm         E minorEm
Through the storm, through the night
    FF      C majorC        A augmentedA A augmentedA D MajorD A augmentedA
Hold me close, be my light, show the way
  B minorBm      A augmentedA      G+G      D MajorD
How great is the gift just to know You are there
  G+G       D MajorD  G+G D MajorD
Be near me, Lord Jesus
  E minorEm      D MajorD
Be near me, Lord Jesus
G minorGm     A augmentedA     D MajorD
This is my Christmas prayer

✝ Outro:
G+G D MajorD G+G D MajorD