Benediction Chords
by Josh Garrels
Benediction by Josh Garrels is a moderately challenging guitar song played in the key of B with a capo on the 1st fret. It uses the chords E, F#m and A. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.
Intro:
E F#m A E x2
verse 1:
E F#m A E
May all of your days shine brightly
F#m E
And your nights blessed with peace
F#m E
Wherever you lay down to sleep
E F#m
And all things are made good
A E
For those who believe
F#m E
May you grow from a seed
F#m E
Into a strong, fruitful tree
A E
As the days unfold
F#m E
Hold your breath to see
A E F#m
Life is a mystery
A E
And joy, it is severe
F#m E
When the way is rough and steep
A E F#m
But love will make your days complete
E F#m A E x2
verse 2:
E F#m A E
And may the work of your hands help those in need
F#m E
Befriend the lonely, serve the weak
F#m E
And forgive enemies
E F#m A E
And if you find true love, one day marry
F#m E
Bear a child from your seed
F#m E
Help it to grow into a tree
A E
As the days unfold
F#m E
Hold your breath to see
A E F#m
Life is a mystery
A E
And joy, it is severe
F#m E
When the way is rough and steep
A E F#m
But love will make your days complete
E F#m A E x3