1
Lord, by Your mercy, I would take
This opportunity
To let You live Yourself in me;
And let You, Lord, gain me.
D
Lord,
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by Your
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mercy,
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I would
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take
To
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let You live Your
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self in me;
And
G
let You,
Em
Lord, gain
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me.
Lord, save me from the past,
And save me from the future;
Yesterday is over,
Tomorrow may not be;
I only have this day;
I only have this moment.
D
Lord,
D-Bm
save me
Bm-G
from the
G-A
past,
D
And
D-Bm
save me
Bm-G
from the
G-A
future;
Em
Tomorrow may not
Em-D-Bm
be;
G
I only have this
G-A
day;
G
I only have this mo
A
ment.
2
And I would hope that You would take
This opportunity
To go as far as possible,
As possible in me.
And I would hope that You would take
This opportunity
To go as far as possible,
As possible in me.
D
And
G
I would
D
hope that
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You would
G-D
take
To
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go as far as
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possible,
As
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possible in
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me.
Lord, save me from the past,
And save me from the future;
Yesterday is over,
Tomorrow may not be;
I only have this day;
I only have this moment.
D
Lord,
D-Bm
save me
Bm-G
from the
G-A
past,
D
And
D-Bm
save me
Bm-G
from the
G-A
future;
Em
Tomorrow may not
Em-D-Bm
be;
G
I only have this
G-A
day;
G
I only have this mo
A
ment.
3
’Though many barriers hidden be,
You know, Lord, deep within—
Lord, I want nothing else but You,
Lord, I want no one else but You.
'Though many barriers hidden be,
You know, Lord, deep within—
Lord, I want nothing else but You,
Lord, I want no one else but You.
D
'Though
G
many
D
barriers
G
hidden
G-D
be,
You
G
know, Lord, deep
G-Em
within—
Lord,
G
I want nothing
Em
else but You,
Lord,
G
I want
Em
no one
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else but You.
Lord, save me from the past,
And save me from the future;
Yesterday is over,
Tomorrow may not be;
I only have this day;
I only have this moment.
D
Lord,
D-Bm
save me
Bm-G
from the
G-A
past,
D
And
D-Bm
save me
Bm-G
from the
G-A
future;
Em
Tomorrow may not
Em-D-Bm
be;
G
I only have this
G-A
day;
G
I only have this mo
A
ment.
4
So only this moment have I,
This opportunity;
This precious time I grant, dear Lord,
Solely unto You.
So only this moment have I,
This opportunity;
This precious time I grant, dear Lord,
Solely unto You.
D
So
G
only
D
this
G
moment have
G-D
I,
This
G
precious time
Em
I grant, dear Lord,
G
Solely
Em
unto
Asus4-A7
You.
Lord, save me from the past,
And save me from the future;
Yesterday is over,
Tomorrow may not be;
I only have this day;
I only have this moment.
D
Lord,
D-Bm
save me
Bm-G
from the
G-A
past,
D
And
D-Bm
save me
Bm-G
from the
G-A
future;
Em
Tomorrow may not
Em-D-Bm
be;
G
I only have this
G-A
day;
G
I only have this mo
A
ment.
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Ochtrup, Munster, Germany
Wow!!!!!!!!! these are so now for me. Dear Lord, how I need You to take these precious moments with me. I love You Lord, with all my heart and soul. Please help me to be all You want me to be, in Jesus precious name. I ask You to go as far as possible in me Lord. Thank You Lord for loving me. This is a beautifull hymn. Love it. Thanks again hymnal.net. God bless all of you.
Seoul, 서울, South Korea
I was depressed yesterday so today, I try to know what the problem is and fix it, but when I heard this hymn, I realize that I should take this opportunity. Yesterday is over and I will take this opportunity to enjoy You!
Stanwood, WA, United States
Thank you for this very precious hymn.