Lead Me Lord

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[Verse #1]
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Blessed are the poor in spirit,
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longing for their Lord,
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for God’s coming kingdom shall be theirs.
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Blessed are the sorrowing,
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for they shall be consoled,
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and the meek shall come to rule the world.


[Refrain]
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Lead me, Lord, lead me, Lord,
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by the light of truth
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to seek and to find the narrow way.
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Be my way; be my truth;
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be my life, my Lord,
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and lead me, Lord, today.


[Verse #2]
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Blessed are the merciful,
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for mercy shall be theirs,
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and the pure in heart shall see their God.
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Blest are they whose hunger only holiness can fill,
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for I say they shall be satisfied.


[Refrain]
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Lead me, Lord, lead me, Lord,
           Em   C
by the light of truth
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to seek and to find the narrow way.
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Be my way; be my truth;
         Em    C
be my life, my Lord,
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and lead me, Lord, today.


[Verse #3]
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Blest are they who through their lifetimes
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sow the seeds of peace;
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all will call them children of the Lord.
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Blest are you, though persecuted in your holy life,
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for in heaven, great is your reward


[Final]
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Lead me, Lord, lead me, Lord,
           Em   C
by the light of truth
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to seek and to find the narrow way.
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Be my way; be my truth;
         Em    C
be my life, my Lord,
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and lead me, Lord, today.
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And lead me, Lord, today.