The Breastplate Of St Patrick chords by Sarah Hart
Guitar chords with lyrics
Tuning: Standard (E A D G B E)
Intro:
D A/D A7/D G/D D A7/D G/D
Verse 1:
D Bm
I bind myself
Gmaj7 Em7
To the power of heaven.
D/F# Bm Em7 A/C#
I bind myself to the light of the sun,
Gadd9 Dmaj7/F#
The brightness of the moon,
Em7 A/C#
The deepness of the sea;
D Bm Gmaj7 A D G/D
I bind myself to the power of Christ.
Chorus:
D G/D D A/B Bm7
Christ with me and before me;
G Em7 D/F#
Christ behind me and within me;
Gma7 Bm
Christ to the right of me
Em7
And to the left of me;
A/C# Bm7 G
Christ above me and beneath me:
Em7 A/C# D A/D A7/D G/D
I bind myself to the virtue of Christ.
Verse 2:
D Bm
I bind myself
Gmaj7 Em7
To the guidance of angels.
D/F# Bm
I bind myself
Em7 A/C#
To the love of the Lamb,
Gadd9 Dmaj7/F#
For He alone is peace
Em7 A/C#
And He alone is light.
D Bm
I bind myself
Gmaj7 A D G/D
To the guidance of Christ.
Chorus:
D G/D D A/B Bm7
Christ with me and before me;
G Em7 D/F#
Christ behind me and within me;
Gma7 Bm
Christ to the right of me
Em7
And to the left of me;
A/C# Bm7 G
Christ above me and beneath me:
Em7 A/C# D D G/D D
I bind myself to the virtue of Christ.
Bridge:
Gadd9 Dmaj7/F#
In the eyes of all who see me,
F D/F#
In the ears of all who hear me,
Em7
In the hearts of those
Dmaj7/F#
Who know me:
Bbmaj7 C D Bm G6
O God, uphold me.
Em7 Bm Bm/A G6 Em7
Uphold me, Lord.
Chorus:
D G/D D A/B Bm7
Christ with me and before me;
G Em7 D/F#
Christ behind me and within me;
Gma7 Bm
Christ to the right of me
Em7
And to the left of me;
A/C# Bm7 G
Christ above me and beneath me:
Em7 A/C# Bm Em7 D/F#
I bind myself to the virtue of Christ.
G Em7 A/C# D G6 G
I bind myself to the virtue of Christ.
D Bm G Gmaj7 G6 D
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