F Bb C And for this reason a man will leave his father's house C7 F And for this reason a woman leaves her mother's home Am Dm Gm And for this reason these two one flesh, one heart will be C7 C F For God has made them man and wife Bb C And for this reason these two will true and faithful be C7 F And for this reason each takes a new identi ty Am Dm Gm And for this reason each is no longer "me" but "we" C7 C F For God has made them man and wife Bb C May God the Father give love for you to share C7 F May God the Son give for giveness through each year Am Dm Gm May God the Spirit form bonds that hold you near C7 C May God sus tain you in married life