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Because I Have Been Given Much by LDS Hymns
Because I Have Been Given Much
Tuning: E A D G B E
(Capo 1 for Ab)
Verse 1
G C D G
Because I have been given much, I too must give
Em A7 D7
Because of thy great bounty, Lord, each day I live
G D7
I shall divide my gifts from thee
B7 Em
With every brother that I see
G D7 G
Who has the need of help from me.
Verse 2
G C D G
Because I have been sheltered, fed by thy good care.
Em A7 D7
I cannot see another’s lack and I not share
G D7
My glowing fire, my loaf of bread
B7 Em
My roof’s save shelter overhead
G D7 G
That he too might be comforted
Verse 3
G C D G
Because love has been lavished so upon me Lord
Em A7 D7
A wealth I know that was not meant for me to hoard
G D7
I shall give love to those in need.
B7 Em
Shall show love by word and deed
G D7 G
Thus shall my thanks be thanks indeed.
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version 2
Tuning: E A D G B E
Capo: 1st fret
Key: Ab
[Intro]
Bm G Am D G
[Verse 1]
G C D G
Because I have been given much, I too must give;
C Am D
Because of thy great bounty Lord, Each day I live;
G Am D G
I shall divide my gifts from thee With every brother that I see
Bm G Am D G
Who has the need of help from me.
[Verse 2]
G C D G
Because I have been sheltered, fed By thy good care;
C Am D
I cannot see another’s lack and I not share;
G Am D G
My glowing fire, my loaf of bread, my roof's safe shelter overhead
Bm G Am D G
That he too may be comforted.
[Verse 3]
G C D G
Because I have been blessed by thy great love dear Lord;
C Am D
I’ll share thy love again According to thy word;
G Am D G
I shall give love to those in need, I’ll show that love by word and deed;
Bm G Am D G
Thus shall my thanks be thanks in deed.
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