F           C           G        C
His wisdom flowed from Heaven's Book
Am                  Em     Am                  G
Just like threaded pearls just like threaded pearls

Bm           Em       Bm      Em
He left his self to flee to God
    Bm           Em      F
And God sent him back to us

Chorus 1:

Bb      F       C         F     Bb      F         G    C
He was born to be the be-loved a will of the Di-vine
Bb      F       C         F     Bb      F       G     C
He was born to be the be-loved he was born to guide

Verse 2:

Am         Em      Am       Em
He prayed all his nights a-lone
   Am        Em      Am    G
In stars and Angels' sight

Bm          Em      Bm      Em
And in the day he lit the way
     Bm      Em       F
With blazing words so bright

Chorus 2:

Bb      F       C         F     Bb      F         G    C
He was born to be the be-loved a will of the Di-vine
Bb      F       C         F     Bb      F          G    C
He was born to be the be-loved he was born to be kind

Interlude:

G  D, A  D (x4)

C  G  Am

Verse 3:

F              C         G       C
He taught the people to worship
Am             Em   Am            G
Bowing to one God bowing to one God

Bm         Em              Bm      Em
His mercy stretched from East to West
   Bm         Em        F
To every man woman and child

Chorus 3:

Bb      F       C         F     Bb      F         G    C
He was born to be the be-loved a will of the Di-vine
Bb      F       C         F     Bb  F        G     C
He was born to be the be-loved na-ture su-blime

Verse 4:

Am         Em     Am       Em
He opened up the doors of love
    Am          Em           Am     G
For every heart parched with thirst

Bm        Em     Bm     Em
He was a mercy to the worlds
    Bm       Em  F
And unto the uni-verse

Chorus 4:

Bb      F       C         F     Bb      F         G    C
He was born to be the be-loved a will of the Di-vine
Bb      F       C         F     Bb      F       G     C
He was born to be the be-loved he was born to guide