1
King of my life, I crown Thee now,
Thine shall the glory be;
Lest I forget Thy thorn-crowned brow,
Lead me to Calvary.
D
King of my
Bm
life, I
G
crown Thee
D
now,
Thine shall the glory
Em-A7
be;
D
Lest I for
Bm
get Thy
G
thorn-crowned
D
brow,
G
Lead me to
A7
Calva
D
ry.
Lest I forget Gethsemane;
Lest I forget Thine agony;
Lest I forget Thy love for me,
Lead me to Calvary.
A
Lest I for
A7
get Geth
D
semane;
A
Lest I for
A7
get Thine
D
agony;
Lest I for
G♭
get Thy
G
love for
D
me,
G
Lead me to
D
Cal
A7
va
D
ry.
2
Show me the tomb where Thou wast laid,
Tenderly mourned and wept;
Angels in robes of light arrayed
Guarded Thee while Thou slept.
Show me the tomb where Thou wast laid,
Tenderly mourned and wept;
Angels in robes of light arrayed
Guarded Thee while Thou slept.
D
Show me the
Bm
tomb where
G
Thou wast
D
laid,
Tenderly mourned and
Em-A7
wept;
D
Angels in
Bm
robes of
G
light
D
arrayed
G
Guarded Thee while
A7
Thou slept.
Lest I forget Gethsemane;
Lest I forget Thine agony;
Lest I forget Thy love for me,
Lead me to Calvary.
A
Lest I for
A7
get Geth
D
semane;
A
Lest I for
A7
get Thine
D
agony;
Lest I for
G♭
get Thy
G
love for
D
me,
G
Lead me to
D
Cal
A7
va
D
ry.
3
Let me like Mary, through the gloom,
Come with a gift to Thee;
Show to me now the empty tomb,
Lead me to Calvary.
Let me like Mary, through the gloom,
Come with a gift to Thee;
Show to me now the empty tomb,
Lead me to Calvary.
D
Let me like
Bm
Mary,
G
through the
D
gloom,
Come with a gift to
Em-A7
Thee;
D
Show to me
Bm
now the
G
empty
D
tomb,
G
Lead me to
A7 D
Calvary.
Lest I forget Gethsemane;
Lest I forget Thine agony;
Lest I forget Thy love for me,
Lead me to Calvary.
A
Lest I for
A7
get Geth
D
semane;
A
Lest I for
A7
get Thine
D
agony;
Lest I for
G♭
get Thy
G
love for
D
me,
G
Lead me to
D
Cal
A7
va
D
ry.
4
May I be willing, Lord, to bear
Daily my cross for Thee;
Even Thy cup of grief to share,
Thou hast borne all for me.
May I be willing, Lord, to bear
Daily my cross for Thee;
Even Thy cup of grief to share,
Thou hast borne all for me.
D
May I be
Bm
willing,
G
Lord, to
D
bear
Daily my cross for
Em-A7
Thee;
D
Even Thy
Bm
cup of
G
grief to
D
share,
G
Thou hast borne
A7
all for
D
me.
Lest I forget Gethsemane;
Lest I forget Thine agony;
Lest I forget Thy love for me,
Lead me to Calvary.
A
Lest I for
A7
get Geth
D
semane;
A
Lest I for
A7
get Thine
D
agony;
Lest I for
G♭
get Thy
G
love for
D
me,
G
Lead me to
D
Cal
A7
va
D
ry.
5
Fill me, O Lord, with Thy desire
For all that know not Thee;
Then touch my lips with holy fire,
To speak of Calvary.
Fill me, O Lord, with Thy desire
For all that know not Thee;
Then touch my lips with holy fire,
To speak of Calvary.
D
Fill me, O
Bm
Lord, with
G
Thy
D
desire
For all that know not
Em-A7
Thee;
D
Then touch my
Bm
lips with
G
holy
D
fire,
G
To speak of
A7 D
Calvary.
Lest I forget Gethsemane;
Lest I forget Thine agony;
Lest I forget Thy love for me,
Lead me to Calvary.
A
Lest I for
A7
get Geth
D
semane;
A
Lest I for
A7
get Thine
D
agony;
Lest I for
G♭
get Thy
G
love for
D
me,
G
Lead me to
D
Cal
A7
va
D
ry.
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Belize
I just love this song..... this takes me back when Jesus was in Gethsemane taking all the sin of this world. He did not had to do it but he did it for us. Let us not take it for granted.
Dar Es Salaam, Ilala, Tanzania
This song has touched my heart, I thank Jesus for Calvary.
Lagos, Nigeria
Fill me, O Lord, with Thy desire
For all that know not thee;
Then touch my lips with holy fire,
To speak of Calvary.
Singapore
I was just telling the Lord how it has been so tiring and this hymn came to mind... thank You Lord for going all the way to demonstrate Your love... with You taking the lead, I just need to follow.
Lebanon, Tennessee, United States
Today as part of my devotion the Lord put this song in my heart and I was happy to sing looking at this lyrics. Such a joy it brings when you sing about the love of Jesus! Thank you for the lyrics. God bless you all!
Delmar, DE, United States
I woke this morning with this song in my spirit ... had to find the words, and sing it correctly. Thank you.
United Kingdom
I was just about to do my nightly prayer when the Lord brought this song to my spirit. I googled the lyrics and sang it, and it was such a blessing. Lead me to Calvary daily my Lord Jesus.
Minnesota, United States
When I woke this morning this song came to mind. PTL
Lompoc, CA, United States
It had been a discouraging day and the Lord put the lyrics "lead me to Calvary" on my heart and I searched for the rest of the lyrics and music which led me to hymnal. net. It was a pleasant encouragement. Thank you.
Oceanside, New York, United States
Lord make us willing Lord to bear, daily our cross for Thee.
And to the world Thy love to share, lead us to Calvary.