Biography:
David Haas, (born in 1958 in Bridgeport, Michigan), is an American author and composer of liturgical music, primarily for Roman Catholic congregations. He is among the most widely-sung living liturgical composers today.
Haas lives in Eagan, Minnesota where he is the Director of the Emmaus Center for Music, Prayer and Ministry. He is also Campus Minister and Artist in Residence at Benilde-St. Margaret's School in St. Louis Park, Minnesota, where he teaches in the music and theology departments.
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Beat of 3/4
Capo 1
YouTube Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FV8nrwJG1-w
[Verse 1]
Gsus4 G D/F# D/F#
Blest are they, the poor in spirit
C Dsus4 D Gsus4 G
theirs is the kingdom of God
Gsus4 G D/F#
Blest are they, full of sorrow
C Dsus4 D C/G G
They shall be --- consoled
[Refrain]
C D7 G D/F# Em G/D
Rejoice, and be glad!
C G/B Am A/C# D
Blessed are you, holy are --you!
C D7 Em Em7/D
Rejoice and be glad!
C Dsus4 D C/G C/G G C/G
Yours is the kingdom of God!
[Verse 2]
Gsus4 G D/F# D/F#
Blest are they, the lowly ones
C Dsus4 D Gsus4 G
They shall inherit the earth
Gsus4 G D/F#
Blest are they, who hunger and thirst
C Dsus4 D C/G G
They shall have --their fill
[Refrain]
C D7 G D/F# Em G/D
Rejoice, and be glad!
C G/B Am A/C# D
Blessed are you, holy are --you!
C D7 Em Em7/D
Rejoice and be glad!
C Dsus4 D C/G C/G G C/G
Yours is the kingdom of God!
[Verse 3]
Gsus4 G D/F# D/F#
Blest are they, who show mercy
C Dsus4 D Gsus4 G
Mercy shall be theirs
Gsus4 G D/F#
Blest are they, the pure of heart
C Dsus4 D C/G G
They ---shall see -God!
[Refrain]
C D7 G D/F# Em G/D
Rejoice, and be glad!
C G/B Am A/C# D
Blessed are you, holy are --you!
C D7 Em Em7/D
Rejoice and be glad!
C Dsus4 D C/G C/G G C/G
Yours is the kingdom of God!
[Verse 4]
Gsus4 G D/F# D/F#
Blest are they, who seek peace
C Dsus4 D Gsus4 G
They are the children of God
Gsus4 G D/F# D/F#
Blest are they who suffer in faith
C Dsus4 D C/G G
The glory of God ---is theirs
[Refrain]
C D7 G D/F# Em G/D
Rejoice, and be glad!
C G/B Am A/C# D
Blessed are you, holy are --you!
C D7 Em Em7/D
Rejoice and be glad!
C Dsus4 D C/G C/G G C/G
Yours is the kingdom of God!
[Verse 5]
Gsus4 G D/F# D/F#
Blest are you, who suffer hate
C Dsus4 D Gsus4 G
All because of me
Gsus4 G D/F#
Rejoice and be glad, yours is the kingdom;
C Dsus4 D C/G G
Shine for all ---to see
[Final]
C D7 G D/F# Em G/D
Rejoice, and be glad!
C G/B Am A/C# D
Blessed are you, holy are --you!
C D7 Em Em7/D
Rejoice and be glad!
C Dsus4 D C/G C/G G C/G G
Yours is the kingdom of God!
Capo 1
YouTube Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FV8nrwJG1-w
[Verse 1]
Gsus4 G D/F# D/F#
Blest are they, the poor in spirit
C Dsus4 D Gsus4 G
theirs is the kingdom of God
Gsus4 G D/F#
Blest are they, full of sorrow
C Dsus4 D C/G G
They shall be --- consoled
[Refrain]
C D7 G D/F# Em G/D
Rejoice, and be glad!
C G/B Am A/C# D
Blessed are you, holy are --you!
C D7 Em Em7/D
Rejoice and be glad!
C Dsus4 D C/G C/G G C/G
Yours is the kingdom of God!
[Verse 2]
Gsus4 G D/F# D/F#
Blest are they, the lowly ones
C Dsus4 D Gsus4 G
They shall inherit the earth
Gsus4 G D/F#
Blest are they, who hunger and thirst
C Dsus4 D C/G G
They shall have --their fill
[Refrain]
C D7 G D/F# Em G/D
Rejoice, and be glad!
C G/B Am A/C# D
Blessed are you, holy are --you!
C D7 Em Em7/D
Rejoice and be glad!
C Dsus4 D C/G C/G G C/G
Yours is the kingdom of God!
[Verse 3]
Gsus4 G D/F# D/F#
Blest are they, who show mercy
C Dsus4 D Gsus4 G
Mercy shall be theirs
Gsus4 G D/F#
Blest are they, the pure of heart
C Dsus4 D C/G G
They ---shall see -God!
[Refrain]
C D7 G D/F# Em G/D
Rejoice, and be glad!
C G/B Am A/C# D
Blessed are you, holy are --you!
C D7 Em Em7/D
Rejoice and be glad!
C Dsus4 D C/G C/G G C/G
Yours is the kingdom of God!
[Verse 4]
Gsus4 G D/F# D/F#
Blest are they, who seek peace
C Dsus4 D Gsus4 G
They are the children of God
Gsus4 G D/F# D/F#
Blest are they who suffer in faith
C Dsus4 D C/G G
The glory of God ---is theirs
[Refrain]
C D7 G D/F# Em G/D
Rejoice, and be glad!
C G/B Am A/C# D
Blessed are you, holy are --you!
C D7 Em Em7/D
Rejoice and be glad!
C Dsus4 D C/G C/G G C/G
Yours is the kingdom of God!
[Verse 5]
Gsus4 G D/F# D/F#
Blest are you, who suffer hate
C Dsus4 D Gsus4 G
All because of me
Gsus4 G D/F#
Rejoice and be glad, yours is the kingdom;
C Dsus4 D C/G G
Shine for all ---to see
[Final]
C D7 G D/F# Em G/D
Rejoice, and be glad!
C G/B Am A/C# D
Blessed are you, holy are --you!
C D7 Em Em7/D
Rejoice and be glad!
C Dsus4 D C/G C/G G C/G G
Yours is the kingdom of God!
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