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β« Verse 1:
Bm Bm/F G B/B
I want to know the man of sorrows
G B/B Bm F/C
Know Him in His suffering
Bm Bm/F G B/B
To love Him more than any other
G B/F F B B
That He might rest with me ?
β« Verse 2:
Bm Bm/F G B/B
Keep me close to the Man of Sorrows
G B/B Bm F/C
Take all that hinders me
Bm Bm/F G B/B B/B
All that keeps me from His presence
G B/F F B B
Til He is eve-rything ?
β« Chorus:
B/F Bm G B/F F
Je- sus, Man of Sor-rows
Bm Bm G F
Break my heart for what breaks Yours ?
Bm Bm G B/F F
Teach me the language of Your longing
G B/F F B B
That I might bless You, Lord
β« Verse 3:
Bm Bm/F G B/B
Help me love this Man of Sorrows
G B/B Bm F/C
The way that He first loved me
Bm Bm/F G B/B B/B
In yielding to His Heavenly Father
G B/F F B B
A fragrant of-fering ?
β« Verse 4:
Bm Bm/F G B/B
And let me comfort this Man of Sorrows
G B/B Bm F/C
Let me sing to ease His pain
Bm Bm/F G B/B B/B
And let me bind His wounds with garments
G B/F F B B
Of worship and of praise ?
β« Chorus:
B/F Bm G B/F F
Je- sus, Man of Sor-rows
Bm Bm G F
Break my heart for what breaks Yours ?
Bm Bm G B/F F
Teach me the language of Your longing
G B/F F B B
That I might bless You, Lord
β« Bridge:
Bm Bm/F
Though high and exalted
G B/B
Your heart is still broken
Fm7 B Bm F/C
For the ones You died to save
Bm Bm/F
No, You have no weakness
G B/B
You are still wounded
Fm7 B Bm F/C
May I be a balm for Your pain
G B/B Bm Fsus F
Let my love be a balm for Your pain
Outro/β« Chorus:
B/F Bm G B/F F
Je- sus, Man of Sor-rows
Bm Bm G F
Break my heart for what breaks Yours ?
Bm Bm G B/F Fsus
Teach me the language of Your longing
G B/F F Bm Bm
That I might bless You, Lord
G B/F F B
That I might bless You, Lord
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Published: October 8, 2023
Last Updated: January 21, 2026