Chords with lyrics
Tuning: Standard (E MajorE A augmentedA D MajorD G+G BB E MajorE)
Key: AbAb
Difficulty: Novice
Love Divine, All Loves Excelling, Common Hymnal Version
1905 by William P Rowlands
Words by Charles Wesley
Verse:
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Love divine, all loves excelling,
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Joy of Heav’n to earth come down;
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Fix in us thy humble dwelling;
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All thy faith-ful mercies crown!
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Jesus, Thou art all compassion,
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Pure unbounded love Thou art;
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Visit us with Thy salvation;
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Enter eve-ry tremb-ling heart.
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Breathe, O breathe Thy loving Spirit,
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Into every troubled breast!
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Let us all in Thee inherit;
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Let us find that second rest.
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Take away our bent to sinning;
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Alpha and Omega be;
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End of faith, as its beginning,
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Set our hearts at liberty.
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Come, Almighty to deliver,
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Let us all Thy life receive;
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Suddenly return and never,
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Never more Thy temples leave.
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Thee we would be always blessing,
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Serve Thee as Thy hosts above,
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Pray and praise Thee without ceasing,
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Glory in Thy perfect love.
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Finish, then, Thy new creation;
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Pure and spotless let us be.
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Let us see Thy great salvation
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Perfectly restored in Thee;
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Changed from glory into glory,
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Till in Heav’n we take our place,
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Till we cast our crowns before Thee,
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Lost in wonder, love, and praise.