Make us Alive

MAKE US ALIVE

D

O God! 

Bm                                       G

We are as plants, and Thy bounty is as the rain;

D                                                        Asus4                       D

Refresh and cause these plants to grow through Thy bestowal. 

Bm                                 G                     D                               Asus4                

We are Thy servants; free us from the fetters of material existence. 

Bm                                      A

We are ignorant; make us wise. 

Em7                                A

We are dead; make us alive. 

Em7                          A                   D     Asus4

We are material; endow us with spirit. 

Bm                                            G                           D                  Asus4      

We are deprived; make us the intimates of Thy mysteries. 

Bm                       G                                                 D                                   Asus4

We are needy; enrich(us) and bless us from Thy boundless treasury.  O God! 

G                                      A        G                                  A

Resuscitate us; give us sight; (Resuscitate us) give us hearing;

G                                     A                 D  Asus4

Familiarize us with the mysteries of life,

                      Bm                   G

 so that the secrets of Thy kingdom may become

D                               Asus4        D

revealed to us in this world of existence

                        Asus4          D

and we may confess Thy oneness. 

Abdul Baha