Chords with lyrics
Tuning: Standard (E MajorE A augmentedA D MajorD G+G BB E MajorE)
Intro:
| FF C majorC | G+G | (x4)
Verse 1:
G+G FF C majorC G+G
Thy mercy, my God, is the theme of my song
G+G FF C majorC G+G
The joy of my heart and the boast of my tongue
G+G FF C majorC G+G
Thy free grace alone, from the first to the last
G+G FF C majorC FF
Has won my affection and bound my soul fast
Verse 2:
G+G FF C majorC FF
Without Thy sweet mercy I could not live here
G+G FF C majorC G+G
And sin would reduce me to utter despair
G+G FF C majorC G+G
But through Thy free goodness, my spirit's revived
G+G FF C majorC G+G
And He that first made me still keeps me alive
Hook:
| FF C majorC | G+G | (x4)
Verse 3:
G+G FF C majorC G+G
Thy mercy is more than a match for my heart
G+G FF C majorC G+G
Which wonders to feel its own hardness depart
G+G FF C majorC G+G
Dissolved by Thy goodness, I fall to the ground
G+G FF C majorC G+G
And weep to the praise of the mercy I've found
Verse 4:
G+G FF C majorC G+G
Great Father of mercies, Thy goodness I own,
G+G FF C majorC G+G
And the covenant love of Thy crucified Son;
G+G FF C majorC G+G
All praise to the Spirit, Whose whisper divine
G+G FF C majorC G+G
Seals mercy, and pardon, and righteousness mine.
Hook:
FF C majorC G+G
A augmentedA - men
FF C majorC G+G
A augmentedA - men
FF C majorC G+G
A augmentedA - men
FF C majorC G+G
A augmentedA - men