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This is probably my favorite Christmas song ever written,
it is so moving, check it out if you haven't heard it!
Intro: Bm G Em (x4)
Bm G Em Bm G Em
I have traveled, many moonless nights
Bm G Em Bm A D
Cold and weary, with a babe inside
Em Bm7 G
And I wonder what I've done
Em Bm7 G
Holy Father, you have come
A9 G A9 Bm G Em (x2)
And chosen me now to carry your son
Bm G Em Bm G Em
I am waiting, in a silent prayer
Bm G Em Bm A D
I am frightened, by the load I bear
Em Bm7 G
In a world as cold as stone
Em Bm7 G
Must I walk this path alone
A9 G A9 D
Be with me now, be with me now
D G D
Breath of heaven, hold me together
G F#7 Bm A/G D
Be forever near me, breath of heaven
D G D
Breath of heaven, lighten my darkness
G F#7 Bm A/G Em7 A
Pour over me your holiness, for you are holy
Bm G Em (x2)
Breath of heaven
Bm G Em Bm G Em
Do you wonder, as you watch my face
Bm G Em Bm A D
If a wiser one, should have had my place
Em Bm7 G
But I offer all I am
Em Bm7 G
For the mercy of your plan
A9 G A9 G A9 D
Help me be strong, help me be, he---lp me
CHORUS (x2)
Last line chords change to:
D G
Breath of heaven (repeat to end)
Chords:
A = x02220
A9 = x02200
A/G = 3x2220
Bm = x24432(bar chord) or xx4432
Bm7 = x24232(bar chord) or 797777(bar chord)
D = xx0232
Em = 022000
Em7 = 020000 or 022030
F#7 = 242322(bar chord)
G = 320003
Written by Chris Eaton/Amy Grant