Prayer Of Saint Francis
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D
[Verse 1]
D
Make me a channel of Your peace
D Em A7
Where there is hatred, let me bring your love
Em A7
Where there is injury, Your pardon Lord
Em A7 D
And when there's doubt, true faith in You
[Verse 2]
D
Make me Lord a channel of Your peace
D Em A7
Where there's despair in life, let me bring hope
Em A7
Where there is darkness, only light
Em A7 D D7
And when there's sadness, ever joy!
[Chorus]
G D
Master, grant that I may never seek
Em A7 D D7
So much to be consoled as to console
G N.C. D
To be understood as to understand
E7 A7
To be loved as to love with all my soul
[Verse 3]
D
Make me Lord a channel of Your peace
D Em A7
It is in pardoning, that we are pardoned.
Em A7
In giving of ourself that we receive
Em A7 D
And in dying that we are born to eternal life!
[Outro]
Em A7 D
And in dying that we are born to eternal life!
Em
And in dying
A7
That we are born
D
To eternal life!
How to play Prayer Of Saint Francis
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 D. 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.