Breath Of Heaven (mary's song)
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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
[Refrão]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)
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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
How to play Breath Of Heaven (mary's song)
Use the controls above to change the key and text size. Follow the highlighted chords while listening, then practice each section slowly before playing at the original tempo.
What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is Bm. You can transpose without leaving the page.
Can I play it on guitar or keyboard?
Yes. The chord progression works on acoustic guitar, electric guitar and keyboard. Adapt the voicings to your instrument and level.