Gospel Songs
Christian lyrics with chords for guitar, banjo, mandolin etc.
From: Roger Peterson n6ujm@telis.org
Words and m;usic: Martin Nystrom
This is how I've sung it, its a great song R. Peterson
AS THE DEER
- 4/4 time
C G Am C F
1. AS THE DEER PANT - ETH FOR THE WAT -ER, SO MY SOUL LONG - ETH
2. YOUR'RE MY FRIEND AND YOU ARE MY BROTH-ER, E- VEN THOUGH YOU
3. I WANT YOU MORE THAN GOLD OR SIL - VER, ON - LY YOU CAN
G7 C G Am C
Af - ter thee. You a - lone are my heart's de - si - re,
Are a king. I love You more than an - y oht - er,
Sat - is fy. You a - lone are the real joy giv - er,
F G G7 C
And I long to wor - ship Thee.
So much more than an - y thing.
And the ap - ple of my eye.
Refrain
Am F C
You a - lone are my strength, my shield;
F Am Dm E7*
To you a - lone may my spir - it yield............
C G Am C
You a - lone are my heart's de - si - re,
F G7 C
And I long to wor - ship thee.
** I like to strum once, hold 4 beats with a little vibrato
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Another arrangement
As the Deer
D F#m Bm
As the deer panteth for the water
G A D
So my soul longeth after Thee
D F#m Bm
You alone are my heart's desire
G A D
And I long to worship Thee
Bm G D
You alone are my strength, my shield
G Em7 F#
To You alone may my spirit yield
D F#m Bm
You alone are my heart's desire
G A D
And I long to worship Thee
D F#m Bm
You're my friend and You are my brother
G A D
Even though You are a King
D F#m Bm
I love You more than any other
G A D
So much more than anything
D F#m Bm
I want You more than gold or silver
G A D
Only You can satisfy
D F#m Bm
You alone are the real joy giver
G A D
And the apple of my eye