Give Me Jesus
Verse 1
Take the
G
world, but give me
C
Jesus; all its
G
joys are but a
D
name.
But His
G
love abides for
C
ever, through e
G
ternal
D
years the
G
same.
Verse 2
Take the
G
world, but give me
C
Jesus, sweetest
G
comfort of my
D
soul.
With my
Em
Savior watching
C
o'er me, I can
G
sing though
D
billows
G
roll.
Chorus
Oh, the
G
height and depth of
C
mercy! Oh, the
Em
length and breadth of
C
love!
Oh, the
G
fullness of re
C
demption, pledge of
Em
endless life a
C
bove.
Take this
C
world, my God's e
G
nough!
Verse 3
Take the
G
world, but give me
C
Jesus; in His
G
cross my trust shall
D
be
Till with
Em
clearer, brighter
C
vision, face to
G
face, my
D
Lord I
G
see.
Instrumental
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G
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Cmaj7/G
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G
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Cmaj7/G
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Bridge
Take this
G
world and give me
C
Jesus; in His
Em
cross my trust shall
C
be.
Take this
G
world and give me
C
Jesus, till that
Em
day my Lord I
C
see.
"Give Me Jesus (Sovereign Grace)"
Words and Music by Fanny Jane Crosby; Add'l. Words and Music by David Thomas LaChance.
©2006 LaChance, David Thomas; Sovereign Grace Praise
CCLI License #Not Specified
Words and Music by Fanny Jane Crosby; Add'l. Words and Music by David Thomas LaChance.
©2006 LaChance, David Thomas; Sovereign Grace Praise
CCLI License #Not Specified
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