1
Dear Lord Jesus, precious Jesus,
Thou hast won each love from me;
Who like Thee—so fair and comely?
Who like Thee—so sweet and lovely?
Matchless One, unrivaled beauty,
None can e’er compete with Thee!
Thou hast
A-E
won
each
G♭m
love
from
Bm-E
me;
Who like
G♭m
Thee—
G♭m-D
so
fair and
A
comely?
Who like
G♭m
Thee—
G♭m-D
so
sweet and Matchless
G♭m
One,
G♭m-D
unrivaled
None can
A-E7
e'er
compete with
A
Thee!
2
Dear Lord Jesus, precious Jesus,
Gladly will I hear Thy call;
Since Thy voice my heart hath entered,
I from all things could but sever;
Void are all my other seekings,
Every pride hath disappeared.
Dear Lord Jesus, precious Jesus,
Gladly will I hear Thy call;
Since Thy voice my heart hath entered,
I from all things could but sever;
Void are all my other seekings,
Every pride hath disappeared.
DDear
Lord
A A-D
Jesus,
precious
A A-D
Jesus,
Gladly
A-E
will
I
G♭m
hear
Thy
Bm-E
call;
Since Thy
G♭m
voice
G♭m-D
my
heart hath
A
entered,
I from
G♭m
all
G♭m-D
things
could but
E E-E7
sever;
Void are
G♭m
all
G♭m-D
my
other
A A-D
seekings,
Every
A-E7
pride
hath
A
disappeared.
3
Dear Lord Jesus, precious Jesus,
How can I still stubborn be?
At Thy feet cast all my hard’nings,
And return with songs and singings;
’Tis my love to be Thy bondslave,
’Tis my joy to Thee obey.
Dear Lord Jesus, precious Jesus,
How can I still stubborn be?
At Thy feet cast all my hard'nings,
And return with songs and singings;
’Tis my love to be Thy bondslave,
’Tis my joy to Thee obey.
DDear
Lord
A A-D
Jesus,
precious
A A-D
Jesus,
How can
A-E
I
still
G♭m
stubborn
Bm-E
be?
At Thy
G♭m
feet
G♭m-D
cast
all my
A
hard'nings,
And
G♭m
return
G♭m-D
with
songs and
E E-E7
singings;
’Tis my
G♭m
love
G♭m-D
to
be Thy
A A-D
bondslave,
’Tis my
A-E7
joy
to Thee
A
obey.
4
Dear Lord Jesus, precious Jesus,
Thy way only will I choose;
Though in tears while I’m obeying,
Yet I would not change my standing;
All I long for is Thy pleasure,
And the peace Thy love would bring.
Dear Lord Jesus, precious Jesus,
Thy way only will I choose;
Though in tears while I'm obeying,
Yet I would not change my standing;
All I long for is Thy pleasure,
And the peace Thy love would bring.
DDear
Lord
A A-D
Jesus,
precious
A A-D
Jesus,
Thy way
A-E
only
G♭m
will
I
Bm-E
choose;
Though in
G♭m
tears
G♭m-D
while
I'm
A
obeying,
Yet I
G♭m
would
G♭m-D
not
change my
E E-E7
standing;
All I
G♭m
long
G♭m-D
for
is Thy
A A-D
pleasure,
And the
A-E7
peace
Thy love would
A
bring.
5
Dear Lord Jesus, precious Jesus,
When Thy presence does depart,
Seems the dawn has lost its traces,
Hidden are my smiling faces;
All I yearn for is Thy coming
And Thy presence’ sweet embrace.
Dear Lord Jesus, precious Jesus,
When Thy presence does depart,
Seems the dawn has lost its traces,
Hidden are my smiling faces;
All I yearn for is Thy coming
And Thy presence' sweet embrace.
DDear
Lord
A A-D
Jesus,
precious
A A-D
Jesus,
When Thy
A-E
presence
G♭m
does
Bm-E
depart,
Seems the
G♭m
dawn
G♭m-D
has
lost its
A
traces,
Hidden
G♭m
are
G♭m-D
my
smiling
E E-E7
faces;
All I
G♭m
yearn
G♭m-D
for
is Thy
A A-D
coming
And Thy
A-E7
presence'
sweet
A
embrace.
6
Dear Lord Jesus, precious Jesus,
Can I tell it all to Thee?
Thou my love and satisfaction,
Thou my everlasting portion;
Thou art all that I desire,
Nothing else I would pursue.
Dear Lord Jesus, precious Jesus,
Can I tell it all to Thee?
Thou my love and satisfaction,
Thou my everlasting portion;
Thou art all that I desire,
Nothing else I would pursue.
DDear
Lord
A A-D
Jesus,
precious
A A-D
Jesus,
Can I
A-E
tell
it
G♭m
all
to
Bm-E
Thee?
Thou my
G♭m
love
G♭m-D
and
A
satisfaction,
Thou my
G♭m G♭m-D
everlasting
E E-E7
portion;
Thou art
G♭m
all
G♭m-D
that
I
A
desire,
Nothing
A-E7
else
I would
A
pursue.
7
Dear Lord Jesus, precious Jesus,
All I have I give to Thee;
Who like Thee—so fair and comely?
Who like Thee—so sweet and lovely?
Matchless One, unrivaled beauty,
None can e’er compete with Thee!
Dear Lord Jesus, precious Jesus,
All I have I give to Thee;
Who like Thee—so fair and comely?
Who like Thee—so sweet and lovely?
Matchless One, unrivaled beauty,
None can e'er compete with Thee!
DDear
Lord
A A-D
Jesus,
precious
A A-D
Jesus,
All I
A-E
have
I
G♭m
give
to
Bm-E
Thee;
Who like
G♭m G♭m-D
Thee—so
fair and
A
comely?
Who like
G♭m G♭m-D
Thee—so
sweet and
E E-E7
lovely?
Matchless
G♭m
One,
G♭m-D
unrivaled
A A-D
beauty,
None can
A-E7
e'er
compete with
A
Thee!