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Hymnal - Borning Cry Chords

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Borning Cry Chords

(ver. 1)
Hymnal
[Verse 1]

       G        G7        G            G7      G          G7      G                    E7
"I was there to hear your borning cry, I'll be there when you are old.  I rejoiced the day you 
G                C        D7      G            C                         G             Am
were baptized to see your life un-fold.  I was there when you were but a child, with a faith to 
D        G          C                  B7       Em     A7                D
suit you well; in a blaze of light you wandered off to find where demons dwell."


[Chorus]

       G        G7        G       G7           G          G7      G                    E7
"I was there to hear your borning cry, I'll be there when you are old.  I rejoiced the day you 
G                C        D7      G
were baptized to see your life un-fold."


[Verse 2]

          G         G7     G      G7         G        G7        G                      E7
"When you heard the wonder of the Word I was there to cheer you on; you were raised to praise 
    G               C        D7     G             C                          G                  
the living Lord, to whom you now be-long.  If you find someone to share your time and you
Am        D         G            C                  B7     Em         A7               D
join your hearts as one, I'll be there to make your verses rhyme from dusk till rising sun."


[Verse 3]

        G      G7   G       G7            G       G7     G                       E7        G
"In the middle ages of your life, not too old, no longer young, I'll be there to guide you through 
               C          D7      G              C                     G          Am
the night, com-plete what I've be-gun.  When the evening gently closes in and you shut your 
D     G             C               B7     Em         A7                D
weary eyes, I'll be there as I have always been, with just one more sur-prise."             
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