Intro
Gm Gm/F Ebmaj7 Dm7 A# Dm7 Ebmaj7 Gsus4 Gm
Cm7 Dm7 Gm F/G Eb/G Dm/G
[Refrain]
Gm Gm/F Ebmaj7 Dm7
As the deer longs for running streams,
A# Dm7 Ebmaj7 Gsus4 Dm Cm7 Dm7 Gm F/G Eb/G Dm/G
so I long, so I long, so I long for you.
[Verse 1]
Gm Gm/F Ebmaj7 Dm7
A-thirst my soul for you the God who is my life!
A# Dm7 Ebmaj7 Gsus4 Gm
When shall I see, when shall I see,
Cm7 Dm7 Gm F/G Eb/G Dm/G
see the face of God?)
[Refrain]
Gm Gm/F Ebmaj7 Dm7
As the deer longs for running streams,
A# Dm7 Ebmaj7 Gsus4 Dm Cm7 Dm7 Gm F/G Eb/G Dm/G
so I long, so I long, so I long for you.
[Verse 2]
Gm Gm/F Ebmaj7 Dm7
Echoes meet as deep is calling unto deep,
A# Dm7 Ebmaj7 Gsus4 Gm
over my head, all your mighty waters,
Cm7 Dm7 Gm F/G Eb/G Dm/G
sweeping over me.
[Refrain]
Gm Gm/F Ebmaj7 Dm7
As the deer longs for running streams,
A# Dm7 Ebmaj7 Gsus4 Dm Cm7 Dm7 Gm F/G Eb/G Dm/G
so I long, so I long, so I long for you.
[Verse 3]
Gm Gm/F Ebmaj7 Dm7
Continually the foe delights in taunting me:
A# Dm7 Ebmaj7 Gsus4 Gm
“Where is God, where is your God?”
Cm7 Dm7 Gm F/G Eb/G Dm/G
Where, O where, are you? (Refrain)
[Refrain]
Gm Gm/F Ebmaj7 Dm7
As the deer longs for running streams,
A# Dm7 Ebmaj7 Gsus4 Dm Cm7 Dm7 Gm F/G Eb/G Dm/G
so I long, so I long, so I long for you.
[Verse 4]
Gm Gm/F Ebmaj7 Dm7
Defend me, God, send forth your light and your truth,
A# Dm7 Ebmaj7 Gsus4 Gm
they will lead me to your holy mountain,
Cm7 Dm7 Gm F/G Eb/G Dm/G
to your dwelling place. (Refrain)
[Refrain]
Gm Gm/F Ebmaj7 Dm7
As the deer longs for running streams,
A# Dm7 Ebmaj7 Gsus4 Dm Cm7 Dm7 Gm F/G Eb/G Dm/G
so I long, so I long, so I long for you.
[Verse 5]
Gm Gm/F Ebmaj7 Dm7
Then I shall go unto the altar of my God.
A# Dm7 Ebmaj7 Gsus4 Gm
Praising you, O my joy and gladness,
Cm7 Dm7 Gm F/G Eb/G Dm/G
I shall praise your name.
[Refrain]
Gm Gm/F Ebmaj7 Dm7
As the deer longs for running streams,
A# Dm7 Ebmaj7 Gsus4 Dm Cm7 Dm7 Gm F/G Eb/G Dm/G
so I long, so I long, so I long for you.