Scripture References
Table of Contents
- What A Friend We Have In Jesus
- Beautiful Savior
What a Friend We Have In Jesus
Verse 1
E
What a Friend we have in
A
Jesus,
E
all our sins and griefs to
B
bear!
E
What a privilege to
A
carry
E
every
B
thing to God in
E
prayer!
B
Oh, what peace we often
E
forfeit,
A
Oh what
E
needless pain we
B
bear,
E
All because we do not
A
carry
E
every
B
thing to God in
E
prayer.
Verse 2
E
Have we trials and temp
A
tations?
E
Is there trouble any
B
where?
E
We should never be dis
A
couraged;
E
take it
B
to the Lord in
E
prayer.
B
Can we find a friend so
E
faithful
A
who will
E
all our sorrows
B
share?
E
Jesus knows our every
A
weakness;
E
take it
B
to the Lord in
E
prayer.
Verse 3
E
Are we weak and heavy
A
laden,
E
cumbered with a load of
B
care?
E
Precious Savior, still our
A
refuge,
E
take it
B
to the Lord in
E
prayer.
B
Do thy friends despise, for
E
sake thee?
A
Take it
E
to the Lord in
B
prayer!
E
In His arms He'll take and
A
shield thee;
E
thou wilt
B
find a solace
E
there.
Verse 4
E
Blessed Savior, Thou hast
A
promised
E
Thou wilt all our burdens
B
bear
E
May we ever, Lord, be
A
bringing
E
all to
B
Thee in earnest
E
prayer.
B
Soon in glory bright un
E
clouded
A
there will
E
be no need for
B
prayer
E
Rapture, praise and endless
A
worship
E
will be
B
our sweet portion
E
there.
"What A Friend We Have In Jesus"
Words by Joseph Medlicott Scriven. Music by Charles Crozat Converse.
Public Domain
CCLI License #1512106
Words by Joseph Medlicott Scriven. Music by Charles Crozat Converse.
Public Domain
CCLI License #1512106
Bible References
Beautiful Savior
Verse 1
Bm7
All my
C2
days, I will
D
sing this
G/B
song of
C
glad
G
ness.
Bm7
Give my
C2
praise to the
D
Fountain
G/B
of de
C
lights;
For
Am7
in
C7
my
D
helplessness You
C
heard
G/B
my
D
cry,
And
Am7
waves
C7
of
Bm7
mercy poured down on my
E
life.
A
Verse 2
Bm7
I will
C2
trust in the
D
cross of
G/B
my Re
C
dee
G
mer;
Bm7
I will
C2
sing of the
D
blood that
G/B
never
C
fails,
Of
Am7
sins
C7
for
D
given, of
C
con
G/B
science
D
cleansed,
Of
Am7
death
C7
de
Bm7
feated in life without
E
end.
A
Chorus
A
Beautiful
D/F#
Savior,
G
Wonderful
A
Counse
D
lor,
Clothed in
Em
majesty, Lord of
Em/D
history,
You're the
A/C#
Way, the
Bm7
Truth, the
A
Life.
A
Star of the
D/F#
Morning,
G
glorious in
A
holi
D
ness
You're the
Em
Risen One, Heaven's
Em/D
Champion,
And You
A/C#
reign,
Bm7
You
A
reign, over
Bm7
all.
C2
D
Go back to Verse 1, Verse 2, Chorus, Repeat Chorus
Verse 3 (Final)
Bm7
I long to
C2
be, where the
D
praise is
G/B
never
C
end
G
ing;
Bm
Yearn to
C2
dwell where the
D
glory
G/B
never
C
fades,
Where
Am7
count
C7
less
Bm7
worshipers will
C
share
G/B
one
D
song;
And
Am7
cries
C7
of
Bm7
"Worthy" will honor the
E
Lamb!
A
Chorus, End
"Beautiful Savior"
Words and Music by Stuart Townend.
©1998 Thankyou Music
CCLI License #1512106
Words and Music by Stuart Townend.
©1998 Thankyou Music
CCLI License #1512106