Matt Redman

BETTER IS ONE DAY [C]

Verse 1
C F G
How lovely is Your dwelling place, Oh Lord almighty
C G
My soul longs and even faints for You
C F G
For here my heart is satisfied, within Your presence
C G
I sing beneath the shadow of Your wings

Chorus
F
Better is one day in Your courts
G
Better is one day in Your house
F
Better is one day in Your courts
G ( C- )
Than thousands elsewhere (than thousands elsewhere)

Verse 2
C F G
One thing I ask, and I would seek, to see Your beauty
C G
To find You in the place Your glory dwells

Bridge
Am F
My heart and flesh cry out for You the living God
Am F
Your Spirit's water for my soul
Am F
I've tasted and I've seen, come once again to me
Am F G
I will draw near to You, I will draw near to You
Matt Redman
BETTER IS ONE DAY [D]
Verse 1
D G A
How lovely is Your dwelling place, Oh Lord almighty
D A
My soul longs and even faints for You
D G A
For here my heart is satisfied, within Your presence
D A
I sing beneath the shadow of Your wings

Chorus
G
Better is one day in Your courts
A
Better is one day in Your house
G
Better is one day in Your courts
A ( D- )
Than thousands elsewhere (than thousands elsewhere)

Verse 2
D G A
One thing I ask, and I would seek, to see Your beauty
D A
To find You in the place Your glory dwells

Bridge
Hm G
My heart and flesh cry out for You the living God
Hm G
Your Spirit's water for my soul
Hm G
I've tasted and I've seen, come once again to me
Hm G A
I will draw near to You, I will draw near to You
Matt Redman
BETTER IS ONE DAY [E]
Verse 1
E A H
How lovely is Your dwelling place, Oh Lord almighty
E H
My soul longs and even faints for You
E A H
For here my heart is satisfied, within Your presence
E H
I sing beneath the shadow of Your wings

Chorus
A
Better is one day in Your courts
H
Better is one day in Your house
A
Better is one day in Your courts
H ( E- )
Than thousands elsewhere (than thousands elsewhere)

Verse 2
E A H
One thing I ask, and I would seek, to see Your beauty
E H
To find You in the place Your glory dwells

Bridge
C#m A
My heart and flesh cry out for You the living God
C#m A
Your Spirit's water for my soul
C#m A
I've tasted and I've seen, come once again to me
C#m A H
I will draw near to You, I will draw near to You
Matt Redman
BETTER IS ONE DAY [F#]
Verse 1
F# H C#
How lovely is Your dwelling place, Oh Lord almighty
F# C#
My soul longs and even faints for You
F# H C#
For here my heart is satisfied, within Your presence
F# C#
I sing beneath the shadow of Your wings

Chorus
H
Better is one day in Your courts
C#
Better is one day in Your house
H
Better is one day in Your courts
C# ( F#- )
Than thousands elsewhere (than thousands elsewhere)

Verse 2
F# H C#
One thing I ask, and I would seek, to see Your beauty
F# C#
To find You in the place Your glory dwells

Bridge
D#m H
My heart and flesh cry out for You the living God
D#m H
Your Spirit's water for my soul
D#m H
I've tasted and I've seen, come once again to me
D#m H C#
I will draw near to You, I will draw near to You