Here I Am, Lord

VERSES: Moderate tempo, with majesty ( = 80)

G C/G G C/G G D G
Melody

1. I, the Lord of sea and sky, I have heard my peo ple cry. All who
2. I, the Lord of snow and rain, I have borne my peo ple’s pain. I have
3. I, the Lord of wind and flame, I will tend the poor and lame. I will

Keyboard

Em Am7 G/B C Am Am7/G D/F D/C G/B D/A G

1. dwell in dark and sin My hand will save. I, who made the
2. wept for love of them. They turn a way. I will break their
3. set a feast for them. My hand will save. Fin est bread I

C/G G C/G G D G Em Am7 G/B C

1. stars of night, I will make their dark ness bright. Who will bear my light to them?
2. hearts of stone, Give them hearts for love a lone. I will speak my word to them.
3. will pro vide Till their hearts be sat is fied. I will give my life to them.

Text: Based on Isaiah 6; Dan Schutte, b. 1947.

Music: Dan Schutte; arr. by Michael Pope, SJ, Dan Schutte, and John Weissrock.
Text and music © 1981, OCP. All rights reserved.

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 Here I Am, Lord, cont. (2)

REFRAIN:
Am G/B C D D/F G G sus 4 G G sus 4 Gmaj7/F C/E C/D

1-3. Whom shall I send? Here I am, Lord. Is it I, Lord?

go, Lord, if you lead me.

molto rit. a tempo

1
G G sus 4 G Am7 G/B C D D/F

I have heard you call ing in the night. I will

I will hold your
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rit.

2 Final
Am7 D Gsus2,4 G Gsus4 G Gsus4 Gmaj7/F C/E D Dsus2 D/F G
(to Verses 2, 3)

peo ple in my heart.

2 (to Verses 2, 3) Final

rit. a tempo

(cue-size notes final time only)

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