How lovely is Your dwelling place, O Lord! by Catholic Mass Songs
Key:EE| Capo:0fr| |
EAE
How lovely is Your dwelling place, O Lord!
C#mB7
What peace and joy to feel so close to You!
F#mB7EC#m
Our heart and soul ring out their joy this morning/evening,
D7B7E
We long to meet You, God, the living God.
EG#mE
The sparrow even here has found a shelter,
B7
The shallow by Your altars builds a nest.
E
O happy those whose dwelling is Your temple,
AB7E
Who day by day Your praises sing, O Lord.
EG#mE
One day within Your courts indeed is better
B7
Than thousand days elsewhere afar from You.
E
To wait upon the threshold of Your temple
AB7E
Is better than to waste our life in vain.
EG#mE
O Lord, You are our strength and our protection.
B7
Your favour and Your glory, grant us now.
E
Refuse not any good to those who love You,
AB7E
The people that is Yours for evermore.
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