1
Not where we elect to go,
But where Jesus leads the way,
There the living waters flow,
There our darkness turns to day.
D
Not where
A
we e
A7
lect to
D
go,
But where
G
Jesus
D
leads the
A7
way,
D
There the
A
living
A7
waters
D
flow,
There our
G
darkness
A
turns
A7
to
D
day.
2
Not our self-appointed task
Will the Lord’s approval win,
But the work we did not ask,
Finished humbly, just for Him.
Not our self-appointed task
Will the Lord's approval win,
But the work we did not ask,
Finished humbly, just for Him.
D
Not our
A A7
self-appointed task
Will the
G
Lord's
D
approval
A7
win,
D
But the
A
work we
A7
did not
D
ask,
Finished
G
humbly,
A
just
A7
for
D
Him.
3
Not the prayer we long to plead
When we bend before the Throne,
But the touching deeper need
Of the Spirit’s wordless groan.
Not the prayer we long to plead
When we bend before the Throne,
But the touching deeper need
Of the Spirit's wordless groan.
D
Not the
A
prayer
A7
we long
D
to plead
When we
G
bend
D
before the
A7
Throne,
D
But the
A
touching
A7
deeper
D
need
Of the
G
Spirit's
A A7
wordless
D
groan.
4
Not the gift we proudly lay
On His altar will He heed,
If our hearts have said Him, “Nay,”
When He whispered, “I have need.”
Not the gift we proudly lay
On His altar will He heed,
If our hearts have said Him, "Nay,"
When He whispered, "I have need."
D
Not the
A
gift we
A7
proudly
D
lay
On His
G
altar
D
will He
A7
heed,
D
If our
A
hearts have
A7
said Him,
D
"Nay,"
When He
G
whispered,
A
"I
A7
have
D
need."
5
Thus we die, and dying live
In the heavenlies with the Lord;
Thus we serve, and pray, and give,
Christ Himself our great Reward.
Thus we die, and dying live
In the heavenlies with the Lord;
Thus we serve, and pray, and give,
Christ Himself our great Reward.
D
Thus we
A
die, and
A7
dying live
In the
G D
heavenlies with
A7
the Lord;
D
Thus we
A
serve, and
A7
pray, and
D
give,
Christ
G
Himself our
A
great
A7 D
Reward.
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