[Verse 1]Be Thou my vision, O Lord of my heartNaught be all else to me, save that Thou artThou my best thought, by day or by nightWaking or sleeping, Thy presence my light[Verse 2]Be Thou my Wisdom, and Thou my true WordI ever with Thee and Thou with me, LordThou my great Father, I Thy true sonThou in me dwelling, and I with Thee one[Verse 3]Be Thou my battle-shield, my sword for the fightBe Thou my dignity, Thou my delightThou my soul shelter, Thou my high-tower[?] me heavenward, oh power of my heart[Verse 4]Riches I heed not, nor man's empty praiseThou mine Inheritance, now and alwaysThou and Thou only, first in my heartHigh King of Heaven, my Treasure Thou art[Verse 5]High King of Heaven, my victory wonMay I reach Heaven's joys, O bright Heav'n's SunHeart of my own heart, whatever befallStill be my vision, O Ruler of allStill be my vision, O Ruler of all
