Wonderful Grace Of Jesus chords by Hymnal

Chords with lyrics

Words and music by Haldor Lillenas

This hymn is a standard in hymnals all over the world.
It should be played briskly and triumphantly with joy.
The chorus is broken up into two parts. Typically the
Ladies will sing the top part and the men the bottom.


[verse 1]
G+G         C majorC  G+G
Wonderful grace of Je - sus,

       D MajorD   G+G  B7B7
Greater than all my sin;

E minorEm      B7B7     EsusEsus  E minorEm
How shall my tongue de - scribe it,

D MajorD        A augmentedA      D MajorD   D7D7
Where shall its praise be - gin?

G+G          C2  G+G
Tak - ing a - way my bur - den,

      G7G7   C majorC
Setting my spirit free,

    C7C7         G+G  A7A7  D7D7  D MajorD  G+G
For the wonderful grace of Je - sus rea - ches me.

[chorus]
G+G       D MajorD
Wonderful the matchless grace,
Wonderful the matchless grace

  D7D7
the matchless grace of Jesus
of Je     -   sus,

G+G               D7D7
Deeper than the mighty rolling sea,the rolling sea;
Deeper than the mighty rolling sea;

D MajorD
Won   –    der - ful
Higher than the moun - tain,

G+G
grace,      all  suf -
sparkling like a foun - tain,

 D MajorD       A augmentedA        D7D7
- fi   -   cient grace for me, for even me.
 All sufficient grace for even me.

G+G        D MajorD               D7D7
Broader than the scope of my trans – gres  -  sions,
Broader than the scope of my trans - gressions, sing it!

G+G                C majorC
Greater far than all my sin and shame,
Greater far than all my sin and shame, my sin and shame;

 C2          G+G    C majorC   G+G   D MajorD  G+G
O magnify the precious name of Jesus, Praise His name!
O magnify the precious name of Jesus, Praise His name!

[verse 2]
G+G         C majorC  G+G
Wonderful grace of Je - sus,

      D MajorD    G+G  B7B7
Reaching to all the lost,

E minorEm   B7B7    EsusEsus  E minorEm
By it I have been par - doned,

D MajorD      A augmentedA     D MajorD   D7D7
Saved to the ut - ter - most.

G+G             C2  G+G
Chains have been torn a – sun - der,

     G7G7   C majorC
Giving me liber - ty,

    C7C7         G+G  A7A7  D7D7  D MajorD  G+G
And the wonderful grace of Je – sus rea - ches me.


[chorus]
G+G       D MajorD
Wonderful the matchless grace,
Wonderful the matchless grace

  D7D7
the matchless grace of Jesus
of Je     -   sus,

G+G               D7D7
Deeper than the mighty rolling sea,the rolling sea;
Deeper than the mighty rolling sea;

D MajorD
Won   –    der - ful
Higher than the moun - tain,

G+G
grace,      all  suf -
sparkling like a foun - tain,

 D MajorD       A augmentedA        D7D7
- fi   -   cient grace for me, for even me.
 All sufficient grace for even me.

G+G        D MajorD               D7D7
Broader than the scope of my trans – gres  -  sions,
Broader than the scope of my trans - gressions, sing it!

G+G                C majorC
Greater far than all my sin and shame,
Greater far than all my sin and shame, my sin and shame;

 C2          G+G    C majorC   G+G   D MajorD  G+G
O magnify the precious name of Jesus, Praise His name!
O magnify the precious name of Jesus, Praise His name!


[verse 3]
G+G         C majorC  G+G
Wonderful grace of Je - sus,

       D MajorD     G+G  B7B7
Reaching the most de - filed,

E minorEm       B7B7     EsusEsus  E minorEm
By its trans – form – ing pow - er

D MajorD       A augmentedA     D MajorD   D7D7
Mak - ing him God's dear child,

G+G            C2  G+G
Pur – chasing peace and hea - ven

      G7G7   C majorC
For all e – terni - ty-

    C7C7         G+G  A7A7  D7D7  D MajorD  G+G
And the wonderful grace of Je – sus rea - ches me.


[chorus]
G+G       D MajorD
Wonderful the matchless grace,
Wonderful the matchless grace

  D7D7
the matchless grace of Jesus
of Je     -   sus,

G+G               D7D7
Deeper than the mighty rolling sea,the rolling sea;
Deeper than the mighty rolling sea;

D MajorD
Won   –    der - ful
Higher than the moun - tain,

G+G
grace,      all  suf -
sparkling like a foun - tain,

 D MajorD       A augmentedA        D7D7
- fi   -   cient grace for me, for even me.
 All sufficient grace for even me.

G+G        D MajorD               D7D7
Broader than the scope of my trans – gres  -  sions,
Broader than the scope of my trans - gressions, sing it!

G+G                C majorC
Greater far than all my sin and shame,
Greater far than all my sin and shame, my sin and shame;

 C2          G+G    C majorC   G+G   D MajorD  G+G
O magnify the precious name of Jesus, Praise His name!
O magnify the precious name of Jesus, Praise His name!