vamp:
[ [D]/ / / / ][[G/D] / /[Gm/D] / / ][ [D]/ / / / ][[G/D] / /[Gm/D] / / ]
[D]I long for the shape of things to be [G/D]true to their form
Love in a [D]circle, hearts in a l[G/D]ine
[A/C#] [F#m7]Molde[G]d [/A]by [G/D]sacred des[D]ign[G/B][C][D][G/B][C]
But I see a diversity of opinion unfold
Discerning masons building a wall
[A/C#] But I [F#m7]need h[G]elp [A]to s[G/D]tand, not to f[D]all[G/B][C][D][G/B][C][G/B]
I'm[Am/C] taking a road that I've[G/B] never been down
I'm [Am/C]doing the best I c[D]an
I [Am/C]really believe I'm where I [G/B]need to be now
[C]Tell me You[G/B] und[Am7]erst[G]and
Chorus:
I'm following a [D/F#]voice in f[Am/C]aithful pur[G/B]suit
I'm s[Gm/Bb]earching my [D/F#]soul to[Bm7] do what I'm [C2]called to do
I need Your bened[D]iction[G/B], [C] where's Your bened[D]ictio[G/B]n[C]
I'm battling the [D/F#]odds through f[Am/C]aces of [G/B]doubt
And[Gm/Bb] it would mean [D/F#]so much [Bm7]if You could s[C2]end me out
With Your bened[D]ictio[G/B]n, [C] I need Your bened[D]iction[G/B][C]
VAMP
Don't turn and close Your eyes to the vision I see
Don't leave me defenseless in fields of reproach
Now, when I need You the most
I'm taking a road that I've never been down
Tell me that You'll be there
Helping to turn a discouraging word
Into a word of prayer
CHORUS
I need Y[D]our, I need Y[G/D]our, I n[D]eed Y[G/D]our
Bened[D]iction[G/B][C][D][G/B][C][D][G/B][C][D][G/B][C]
[ [D]/ / / / ][[G/B] / /[C] / / ][ [D]/ / / / ][ [C2]/ / / / ]
[ [D]/ / / / ][[G/B] / /[C] / / ][ [D]/ / / / ][ [C]/ [G/B] / [Am] [G/B]/ [Am]/ [G] ]
[Am/C][ / /[G/B] / / ][Am/C][ / /[G/B] / / ][Am/C][ / /[G/B] / / ][ [C2] / [G/B] /[Am7] [G]/ / ]
CHORUS
Words and music by Wayne Kirkpatrick and Billy Simon
1991 Emily Boothe, Inc./Riveroaks Music Co./Locally Owned Music (BMI)
[ [D]/ / / / ][[G/D] / /[Gm/D] / / ][ [D]/ / / / ][[G/D] / /[Gm/D] / / ]
[D]I long for the shape of things to be [G/D]true to their form
Love in a [D]circle, hearts in a l[G/D]ine
[A/C#] [F#m7]Molde[G]d [/A]by [G/D]sacred des[D]ign[G/B][C][D][G/B][C]
But I see a diversity of opinion unfold
Discerning masons building a wall
[A/C#] But I [F#m7]need h[G]elp [A]to s[G/D]tand, not to f[D]all[G/B][C][D][G/B][C][G/B]
I'm[Am/C] taking a road that I've[G/B] never been down
I'm [Am/C]doing the best I c[D]an
I [Am/C]really believe I'm where I [G/B]need to be now
[C]Tell me You[G/B] und[Am7]erst[G]and
Chorus:
I'm following a [D/F#]voice in f[Am/C]aithful pur[G/B]suit
I'm s[Gm/Bb]earching my [D/F#]soul to[Bm7] do what I'm [C2]called to do
I need Your bened[D]iction[G/B], [C] where's Your bened[D]ictio[G/B]n[C]
I'm battling the [D/F#]odds through f[Am/C]aces of [G/B]doubt
And[Gm/Bb] it would mean [D/F#]so much [Bm7]if You could s[C2]end me out
With Your bened[D]ictio[G/B]n, [C] I need Your bened[D]iction[G/B][C]
VAMP
Don't turn and close Your eyes to the vision I see
Don't leave me defenseless in fields of reproach
Now, when I need You the most
I'm taking a road that I've never been down
Tell me that You'll be there
Helping to turn a discouraging word
Into a word of prayer
CHORUS
I need Y[D]our, I need Y[G/D]our, I n[D]eed Y[G/D]our
Bened[D]iction[G/B][C][D][G/B][C][D][G/B][C][D][G/B][C]
[ [D]/ / / / ][[G/B] / /[C] / / ][ [D]/ / / / ][ [C2]/ / / / ]
[ [D]/ / / / ][[G/B] / /[C] / / ][ [D]/ / / / ][ [C]/ [G/B] / [Am] [G/B]/ [Am]/ [G] ]
[Am/C][ / /[G/B] / / ][Am/C][ / /[G/B] / / ][Am/C][ / /[G/B] / / ][ [C2] / [G/B] /[Am7] [G]/ / ]
CHORUS
Words and music by Wayne Kirkpatrick and Billy Simon
1991 Emily Boothe, Inc./Riveroaks Music Co./Locally Owned Music (BMI)
