Chords with lyrics
[Verse 1]
G+G C majorC B minorBm D7D7 G+G
Give me the Bible, star of gladness gleaming,
C majorC G+G D MajorD
To cheer the wanderer lone and tempest tossed,
G+G C majorC B minorBm D7D7 G+G
No storm can hide that peaceful radiance beaming,
C majorC D7D7 G+G
Since Jesus came to seek and save the lost.
[Refrain]
G+G C majorC
Give me the Bible holy message shining,
G+G D MajorD
Thy light shall guide me in the narrow way.
G+G C majorC B minorBm D7D7 G+G
Precept and prom-ise, law and love com-bining,
C majorC D7D7 G+G
Till night shall vanish in internal day.
[Verse 2]
G+G C majorC B minorBm D7D7 G+G
Give me the Bible when my heart is broken,
C majorC G+G D MajorD
When sin and grief have filled my soul with fear;
G+G C majorC B minorBm D7D7 G+G
Give me the pre-cious words by Jesus spoken,
C majorC D7D7 G+G
Hold up faith's lamp to show my Savior near.
[Refrain]
G+G C majorC
Give me the Bible holy message shining,
G+G D MajorD
Thy light shall guide me in the narrow way.
G+G C majorC B minorBm D7D7 G+G
Precept and prom-ise, law and love com-bining,
C majorC D7D7 G+G
Till night shall vanish in internal day.
[Verse 3]
G+G C majorC B minorBm D7D7 G+G
Give me the Bible, all my steps en-lighten,
C majorC G+G D MajorD
Teach me the danger of these realms be-low;
G+G C majorC B minorBm D7D7 G+G
That lamp of safe-ty, o'er the gloom shall brighten,
C majorC D7D7 G+G
That light alone the path of peace can show.
[Refrain]
G+G C majorC
Give me the Bible holy message shining,
G+G D MajorD
Thy light shall guide me in the narrow way.
G+G C majorC B minorBm D7D7 G+G
Precept and prom-ise, law and love com-bining,
C majorC D7D7 G+G