“My Lamp” by Serene Sunderland

Baha’i Blog’s “Studio Sessions” is an initiative where we invite Baha’is and their friends from around the world to come into a studio and share the Baha’i Writings put to music.

In this Baha’i Blog Studio Session, Serene Sunderland sings “My Lamp” from the Writings of Baha’u’llah.

This song was filmed and recorded in London, UK, September 2015.

Lyrics & Quote

O SON OF BEING! Thou art My lamp and My light is in thee. Get thou from it thy radiance and seek none other than Me. For I have created thee rich and have bountifully shed My favor upon thee.

Baha’u’llah

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Chords

Capo on first fret

G, C G D, C
O Son of Being, Thou are My Lamp and my Light.
E/D D C D G
Thou art my Lamp and my Light is in thee, get thou from it thy radiance
G, C G D, C
Seek none other than me, seek none another than me
E/D D C Am D G, C
For I have created thee rich and have bountifully shed My favour upon thee

You can also download the audio version of this song from Baha’i Blog’s Soundcloud page here:

You can also watch the “Studio Sessions” video series on Baha’i Blog’s YouTube Channel here: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLePDtgwcyKAScvchcLzY-XZTmP2tdN-EY

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