Tom: Bm
Bm F# D G Em D A# G A
[Verse 1]
D G D
Encircled in the arms of heaven's love
G A F#m7 B
With grateful heart I walk the path prepared for me
Em A7 F# Bm
The Savior is my light my comfort and my guide
G D A
And his word is a lamp unto my feet.
D G D
Yet all around me others wander lost
G A F#m7 B
Whom will he send to seek them as they stray?
Em A7 F# Bm
When mists of darkness rise to blind his children's eyes
G D Em7 A
Who will show the way? Who will show the way?
[Pre Chorus]:
Bm A G
"A city on a hill cannot be hid
Em F#m A
Let your light so shine " the Savior said
[Chorus]
D G
Like Esther in her courage like Joseph in his faith
D Em
Like Ruth in her devotion like David in his strength
Bm G D Em7 F#7 Bm
I will stand for truth and righteousness reflecting heaven's light
D G D G
And my life will be like a beacon in the night
D A D
For I will stand as a witness of Christ
[Interlude]
G Em D C G
[Verse 2]
D G D
The Spirit whispers peace into my soul
G A F#m7 B7
In every trial in each uncertain hour.
Em A7 F# Bm
I know I can endure for as I kneel in prayer
G D A
He enfolds me in the warmth of heaven's power
D G D
Yet others weep for grief that knows no peace
G A F#m7 B7
Where is their hope but in the Master's word?
Em A7 F# Bm
What comfort will he send to heal the hearts of men?
G D Em A7
Who will bear his love and light into the world?
[Pre Chorus]:
Bm A G
"A city on a hill cannot be hid
Em F#m A
Let your light so shine " the Savior said.
[Chorus]
D G
Like Esther in her courage like Joseph in his faith
D Em
Like Ruth in her devotion like David in his strength
Bm G D Em7 F#7 Bm
I will stand for truth and righteousness reflecting heaven's light
D G D G
And my life will be like a beacon in the night
D A D
For I will stand as a witness of Christ
[Bridge]
A#
Like a candle in the darkness like a fire upon the hearth
D A
Like the star that led to Bethlehem like sunrise o'er the earth
Bm A G
"A city on a hill cannot be hid
Em D A#
Let your light so shine " the Savior said.
Repeat Chorus:
D# G#
Like Esther in her courage like Joseph in his faith
D# Fm D# G#
Like Ruth in her devotion like David in his strength
Cm G# D# F G Cm
I will stand for truth and righteousness reflecting heaven's light
D# G# D# G#
And my life will be like a beacon in the night
D# A# G# A# D# B G#m D#
For I will stand as a witness of Christ
