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Key: G
β Verse 1:
G D G D G C G D
Christ for the world we sing, the world to Christ we bring
G D G
With lov-ing zeal; the poor, and them that mourn
D G C G C G D G
The faint and o-ver-borne, sin-sick and sor-row-worn, whom Christ doth heal.
β Verse 2:
G D G D G C G D
Christ for the world we sing, the world to Christ we bring
G D G
With fer-vent prayer; the way-ward and the lost
D G C G C G D G
By rest-less pas-sions tossed, re-deemed at count-less cost, from dark de-spair.
β Verse 3:
G D G D G C G D
Christ for the world we sing, the world to Christ we bring
G D G
With one ac-cord; with us the work to share
D G C G C G D G
With us re-proach to dare, with us the cross to bear, for Christ our Lord.
β Verse 4:
G D G D G C G D
Christ for the world we sing, the world to Christ we bring
G D G
With joy-ful song; the new-born souls, whose days
D G C G C G D G
Re-claimed from er-ror's ways, in-spired with hope and praise, to Christ be-long.
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Published: March 11, 2023
Last Updated: September 10, 2025