Christ Be Our Light [Verse 1] Em Am Bm7 Em Am7 Bm7 Em Longing for light, we wait in darkness, Longing for truth, we turn to you, Em Am D G C A D Make us your own, your holy people, light for the world to see. [Chorus] G C G Em Bm Em Am D Christ be our light! Shine in our hearts, shine through the darkness. G C G C Am D G Christ be our light! Shine in your church gathered today. [Verse 2] Em Am Bm7 Em Am7 Bm7 Em Longing for peace, our world is troubled, longing for hope, many despair, Em Am D G C A D Your word alone has pow'r to save us, make us your living voice. [Chorus] G C G Em Bm Em Am D Christ be our light! Shine in our hearts, shine through the darkness. G C G C Am D G Christ be our light! Shine in your church gathered today. [Verse 3] Em Am Bm7 Em Am7 Bm7 Em Longing for food, many are hungry, longing for water, many still thirst, Em Am D G C A D Make us your bread, broken for others, shared until all are fed. [Chorus] G C G Em Bm Em Am D Christ be our light! Shine in our hearts, shine through the darkness. G C G C Am D G Christ be our light! Shine in your church gathered today. [Verse 4] Em Am Bm7 Em Am7 Bm7 Em Longing for shelter, many are homeless, longing for warmth, many are cold, Em Am D G C A D Make us your building, sheltering others, walls made of living stone. [Chorus] G C G Em Bm Em Am D Christ be our light! Shine in our hearts, shine through the darkness. G C G C Am D G Christ be our light! Shine in your church gathered today. [Verse 5] Em Am Bm7 Em Am7 Bm7 Em Many the gifts, many the people, many the hearts that yearn to belong, Em Am D G C A D Let us be servants to one another, making your kingdom come. [Chorus] G C G Em Bm Em Am D Christ be our light! Shine in our hearts, shine through the darkness. G C G C Am D G Christ be our light! Shine in your church gathered today.
