Biography:
Jacobus (Koos) Johannes du Plessis (May 10, 1945 - January 15, 1984) was a prominent South African singer-songwriter. Although he received critical acclaim for much of his work, he became best known for the runaway success of a rendition of his song Kinders van die Wind (Children of the Wind) by Laurika Rauch.[1]
Koos du Plessis was born in Rustenburg. He was the youngest of four children, and grew up in the mining town of Springs. After school, he attended the University of Pretoria
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Koos du Plessis
[Verse 1]
D A D
Laat my nooit die grond verlaat nie.
D A D D7
Laat my in U skadu bly.
G A Bm A
Gee dat elke aardse vreugde en vrees,
E7 A7
eindelik nietig word vir my.
D A D
Elke afdraai paadjie ken ek.
G G/F# A A7
Elke keer het ek gedwaal.
D D/F# G Gm
Elke keer het U my iewers kom haal.
D A D Dsus4 D
Maak dit Heer, die laaste maal.
[Verse 2]
D A D
Elke dag is ‘n gedagte.
D A D D7
Elke kamer net gehuur.
G A Bm A
Elke aardse droom van rykdom en roem,
E7 A7
net ‘n skadu teen die muur.
D A D
Wat ek is, is net genade.
G G/F# A A7
Wat ek het, is net geleen.
D D/F# G Gm
Eintlik smag ek na U waters van rus.
D A D Dsus4
Lei my Heer vanaand daarheen
D A G D
Lei my Heer vanaand daarheen
Koos du Plessis
[Verse 1]
D A D
Laat my nooit die grond verlaat nie.
D A D D7
Laat my in U skadu bly.
G A Bm A
Gee dat elke aardse vreugde en vrees,
E7 A7
eindelik nietig word vir my.
D A D
Elke afdraai paadjie ken ek.
G G/F# A A7
Elke keer het ek gedwaal.
D D/F# G Gm
Elke keer het U my iewers kom haal.
D A D Dsus4 D
Maak dit Heer, die laaste maal.
[Verse 2]
D A D
Elke dag is ‘n gedagte.
D A D D7
Elke kamer net gehuur.
G A Bm A
Elke aardse droom van rykdom en roem,
E7 A7
net ‘n skadu teen die muur.
D A D
Wat ek is, is net genade.
G G/F# A A7
Wat ek het, is net geleen.
D D/F# G Gm
Eintlik smag ek na U waters van rus.
D A D Dsus4
Lei my Heer vanaand daarheen
D A G D
Lei my Heer vanaand daarheen
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