Benedictus by Strawbs
rd Fret
Intro: G C Bm Am7 G
G C Bm Em D Em D C D Em D C A Bm C (2x)
G C Bm
The wanderer has far to go
C Em D Am
Humble must he constant be
C Em D
Where the paths of wisdom lead
Am C G Gadd9-G-Gadd9-G
Distant is the shadow of the setting sun
C Bm C Em D
Bless the daytime, bless the night
Bm G C
Bless the sun which gives us light
C Bm C Em D
Bless the thunder, bless the rain
Bm G C
Bless all those who cause us pain_____
G C Bm Em D Em D C D Em D C A Bm C
G C Bm
Yellow stars may guide the way
C Em D Am
All diversions lead astray
C Em D
While his resolution holds
Am C G Gadd9-G-Gadd9-G
Fortune and good will, will surely follow him
C Bm C Em D
Bless the free man, bless the slave
Bm G C
Bless the hero in his grave
C Bm C Em D
Bless the soldier, bless the saint
Bm G C
Bless all those whose hearts grow faint
G Am Bm C G Am C G Am Bm C G Am C
Dm Am A Am Dm Am A Bm
C Bm C Em D
Bless the daytime, bless the night
Bm G C
Bless the sun which gives us light
C Bm C Em D
Bless the thunder, bless the rain
Bm G C
Bless all those who cause us pain
C Bm C Em D
Bless the free man, bless the slave
Bm G C
Bless the hero in his grave
C Bm C Em D
Bless the soldier, bless the saint
Bm G C
Bless all those whose hearts grow faint
C Bm C Em D
Bless the daytime, bless the night
Bm G C
Bless the sun which gives us light
C Bm C Em D
Bless the thunder, bless the rain
Bm G C
Bless all those who cause us pain
C Bm C Em D
Bless the free man, bless the slave
Bm G C
Bless the hero in his grave
C Bm C Em D
Bless the soldier, bless the saint
Bm G C
Bless all those whose hearts grow faint
C Bm C Em D
Bless the daytime, bless the night
Bm G C
Bless the sun which gives us light
C Bm C Em D
Bless the thunder, bless the rain
Bm G C
Bless all those who cause us pain