Be Thou My Vision
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(Irish Ballad)
Harmonization: K. Crowell
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Be Thou my vision O lord of my heart
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Nought be all else to me, save what Thou art
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Thou my best thought, by day or by night
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Waking or sleeping, Thy presence my light.
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Riches I heed not, nor vain empty praise
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Th0ou mine inheritance now and always
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Thou and Thou only first in my heart
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Great God of heaven my treasure Thou art.
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Be Thou my wisdom and Thou my true word
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I ever with Thee and Thou with me Lord
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Heart of my own heart whatever be fall
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