Misc Praise Songs – I Will Sing The Wondrous Story (Guitar)

D A    D        G  D     A
[tab]D                 G    A   D
Of the Christ who died for me;

D   A  D        G    D  A
How He left His home in glory

D                G  A D
For the cross on Calvary.

F#m   Bm       Em    A7
I was lost but Jesus found me,

D         Bm         Em     A7
Found the sheep that went astray;

D         A7     D     A7
Threw His loving arms around me,

D       G      D  A7  D
Drew me back into His way.

D A   D           G D   A
I was bruised but Jesus healed me,

D                G    A D
Faint was I from many a fall;

D     A   D         G     D  A
Sight was gone, and fears possessed me,

D               G    A    D
But He freed me from them all.

F#m     Bm       Em         A7
Days of darkness still come o’er me;

D        Bm      Em    A7
Sorrow’s paths I often tread,

D       A7      D        A7
But the Saviour still is with me,

D      G        D   A7 D
By His hand I’m safely led.

D  A    D       G    D   A
He will keep me till the river

D                G  A  D
Rolls its waters at my feet,

D    A     D       G   D  A
Then He’ll bear me safely over,

D              G   A  D
All my joys in Him complete.

F#m       Bm       Em       A7
Yes, I’ll sing the wondrous story

D      Bm         Em       A7
Of the Christ who died for me;

D       A7       D         A7
Sing it with the saints in glory,

D        G      D   A7  D
Gathered by the crystal sea.