Bless This House (KnightStream Arrangement)
[Intro]
C (Arpeggio: 2 measures)
[Verse 1]
C Em F C/E
Bless this house, oh Lord, we pray
F/D Em/G C Am F G C
Make it safe by night and day
C Em F C/E
Bless these walls, so firm and stout
F/D Em/G C Am F G C
Keeping want and trouble out.
Am Em F C/E
Bless the roof and chimneys tall
F/D C/E D7/F# Gsus
Let thy peace lie over all.
C C7/Bb F/A F/G F
Bless this door that it may prove
C/G G C
Ever open... to Joy and Love. [Arp 2 measures]
[Verse 2]
C Em F C/E
Bless these windows shining bright
F/D Em/G C Am F G C
Letting in God's Heavenly light
C Em F G/E
Bless the hearth, the painting there
Am D/A D7 G
With smoke ascending like a prayer
[Bridge]
C Em F C/E
Bless the folk who dwell within
F/D C D7/A G
Keep them pure and free from sin.
C C7 F/A F/G F
Bless us all that we may be
D/F# D7/F# G
Fit, oh Lord, to dwell with thee.
C G/D C/E F
Bless us all that one day we
C Gsus G C
[ May dwell, oh Lord, with Thee. ] (1st time)
[Instrumental]
C | Em | F | C/E |
D | Em/G | C | Am | F | G | C |
C | Em | F | G/E |
Am | D/A | D7 | G | >> Back to Bridge <<
[Outro]
Dm G C
[ May dwell... oh Lord... with Thee. ] (2nd time)
