Chords with lyrics
Music by James Rowe and Howard E. Smith
Verse 1:
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I was sinking deep in sin, far from the peaceful shore,
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Very deeply stained within, sinking to rise no more.
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But the Master of the sea heard my despairing cry,
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From the waters lifted me, now safe am I.
Chorus:
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Love lifted me! Love lifted me!
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When nothing else could help,
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Love lifted me.
Verse 2:
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All my heart to Him I give, ever to Him I'll cling,
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In His blessed presence live, ever His praises sing.
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Love so mighty and so true merits my soul's best songs;
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Faithful, loving service too, to Him belongs.
Chorus:
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Love lifted me! Love lifted me!
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When nothing else could help,
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Love lifted me.
Verse 3:
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Souls in danger, look above, Jesus completely saves;
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He will lift you by His love out of the angry waves.
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He's the Master of the sea, Billows His will obey;
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He you Saviour wants to be-be saved today.
Chorus:
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Love lifted me! Love lifted me!
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When nothing else could help,
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