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Christ, Be Our Light

This document provides the lyrics and chord progression for the song "Christ, Be Our Light" by Bernadette Farrell. The lyrics express longing for light, truth, peace, hope, food, water, shelter, and warmth. It asks Christ to make us God's holy people and living voices to serve one another and bring God's kingdom. The refrain sings for Christ to shine as our light through the darkness. It will be sung in different parts and arrangements over three verses.

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Christ, Be Our Light

This document provides the lyrics and chord progression for the song "Christ, Be Our Light" by Bernadette Farrell. The lyrics express longing for light, truth, peace, hope, food, water, shelter, and warmth. It asks Christ to make us God's holy people and living voices to serve one another and bring God's kingdom. The refrain sings for Christ to shine as our light through the darkness. It will be sung in different parts and arrangements over three verses.

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Christ,

Be Our Light
Verses 1st time sung by cantor (soprano)
Bernadette Farrell
2nd time sung with 2 voices (alto)
Last time sung with choir unison (or 2 voices)

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              
           
Em Am7 Bm7 E(sus4) Em Am7 Bm7 E(sus4)

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1.Long ing for light, we wait in dark ness. Long ing for truth we turn to you.
2.Long ing for peace our world in tro bled. Long ing for hope ma ny des pair.
3.Long ing for food, ma ny are hun gry Long ing for wa ter, ma n still thirst.
4.Long ing for shel ter, ma ny are home less. Long ing for warmth, ma ny are cold.

   
5.Long ing for gifts, ma ny the peo ple, ma ny the hearts that yearn to be long.

         
          
9 Em Am7 D G C Am D(sus4) D

Make us your own your ho ly peo ple light for the world to see.
Your Word a lone has pow'r to save us. Make us you li ving voice.
Make us your bread bro ken for o thers, shared un til all are fed.
ake us your buil ding, shel ter for o thers, walls made of li ving stone.
Let us be ser vants to one a no ther, ma king your king dom come.

     
      
Refrain 1st time sung in choir unison


2nd time in 4 voices harmony
Last time sung with descant.
17 Refrain

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Christ be our light! Shine out through the dark shine!

                
G C G Em Bm Em Am7 D

                
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Christ be our light! Shine in our hearts. Shrine through the dark ness.

    

         
      
25

 
Chri st be our light! Shine in your church ga thered to day.

              
       
G D(sus4) D Em Em7/ D C Am7 D G

                     
Christ be our light! Shine in our church ga thered to day.

   

Transcription: Alex Afable, INA NG LUPANG PANGAKO PARISH Music Ministry, Payatas, Quezon City

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