GSC - Opening of Marian Month Mass - 1st October 2024

"When Jesus saw his mother and the disciple there whom he loved, he said to his mother, "Woman, behold, your son." Then he said to the disciple, "Behold, your mother." And from that hour the disciple took her into his home." (John 19, 26-27)
LYRICS & CHORDS
INTRO 1
| D | G | D | G |
VERSE 1
D G
Mother Mary, I want to walk by your side
D G
‘Cause you are my mother, you are my guide
A G
You have always been my greatest model
D A
of humility and purity
VERSE 2
Mother Mary, I want to walk by your side
not just for a moment, but all the time
I‘m in need of your motherly love
Please pray for us, Mother of God.
CHORUS 1
D
Take me to Jesus,
G D A
lead me to heaven
Bm
I’m never afraid
G A
when you walk beside me
D
Oh, full of grace,
G D A
Oh, Virgin Mary
Bm
I want to give you
A D
all that I am.
INTRO 2
| D | G | D | G |
VERSE 3
Mother Mary, I want to walk by your side
In my painful moments, and in my best times
You were always faithful to God’s will
next to the cross, faithful to Christ
CHORUS 2
Take me to Jesus,
lead me to heaven
I’m never afraid
when you walk beside me
Oh, full of grace,
Oh, Virgin Mary
I want to give you
all that I am
BRIDGE
Em
Queen of heaven, you are my life,
Bm
my sweetness and my hope
G
Mother, take my heart, my mind
A
and all my soul
CHORUS 3
Take me to Jesus
lead me to heaven
I’m never afraid
when you walk beside me
Oh, full of grace
Oh, Virgin Mary
I want to give you
all that I am
CHORUS 4
D
Take me to Jesus,
G D/F# A/C#
lead me to heaven
Bm
I’m never afraid
G A
when you walk beside me
D/F#
Oh, full of grace,
G D/A A/C#
Oh, Virgin Mary
Bm
I want to give you
A G
all that I am.
OUTRO
| D | G |
Lyrics & Music: Athenas & Tobías Buteler (original in Spanish)
English Translation: Koren & Jessica, Athenas & Tobías Buteler, Kairy Marquez.
Producer: Francesco Mazza
Lyric Video: Carlos Castilla