1
Never further than Thy Cross,
Never higher than Thy feet,
Here earth’s precious things seem dross,
Here earth’s bitter things grow sweet.
C
Never further
G
than Thy
C
Cross,
Never
G
higher than
D7
Thy
G
feet,
C
Here earth's precious
Dm
things seem dross,
Here earth's
C
bitter
G7
things grow
C
sweet.
2
Gazing thus our sin we see,
Learn Thy love while gazing thus;
Sin which laid the Cross on Thee;
Love which bore the Cross for us.
Gazing thus our sin we see,
Learn Thy love while gazing thus;
Sin which laid the Cross on Thee;
Love which bore the Cross for us.
C
Gazing thus our
G
sin we
C
see,
Learn Thy
G
love while
D7
gazing
G
thus;
C
Sin which laid the
Dm
Cross on Thee;
Love which
C
bore the
G7
Cross for
C
us.
3
Here we learn to serve and give,
And rejoicing, self deny;
Here we gather love to live;
Here we gather faith to die.
Here we learn to serve and give,
And rejoicing, self deny;
Here we gather love to live;
Here we gather faith to die.
C
Here we learn to
G
serve and
C
give,
And
G
rejoicing, self
D7 G
deny;
C
Here we gather
Dm
love to live;
Here we
C
gather
G7
faith to
C
die.
4
Symbols of our liberty
And our service here unite;
Captives, by Thy Cross set free;
Soldiers of Thy Cross, we fight.
Symbols of our liberty
And our service here unite;
Captives, by Thy Cross set free;
Soldiers of Thy Cross, we fight.
C
Symbols of our
G C
liberty
And our
G
service here
D7 G
unite;
C
Captives, by Thy
Dm
Cross set free;
Soldiers
C
of Thy
G7
Cross, we
C
fight.
5
Pressing onwards as we can,
Still to this our hearts must tend;
Where our earliest hopes began,
There our last aspirings end.
Pressing onwards as we can,
Still to this our hearts must tend;
Where our earliest hopes began,
There our last aspirings end.
C
Pressing onwards
G
as we
C
can,
Still to
G
this our hearts
D7
must
G
tend;
C
Where our earliest
Dm
hopes began,
There our
C
last
G7
aspirings
C
end.
6
Till amid the hosts of light
We in Thee redeemed, complete,
Through Thy Cross made pure and white,
Cast our crowns before Thy feet.
Till amid the hosts of light
We in Thee redeemed, complete,
Through Thy Cross made pure and white,
Cast our crowns before Thy feet.
C
Till amid the
G
hosts of
C
light
We in
G
Thee redeemed,
D7 G
complete,
C
Through Thy Cross made
Dm
pure and white,
Cast our
C
crowns
G7
before Thy
C
feet.
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