Misc Praise Songs – Jesus Lord My Best Love Thou Art (Guitar)

C                             Em
[tab]           F    G7           C    C7
Thou hast fully captured my heart;

         F                     Em         Am
There is none in heav'n nor on earth like Thee,

         Dm      F       G
With Thy beauty none can compete.

         C                      Em
When Thy voice first came to my ear,

           F     G7               C    C7
Whisp'ring in my heart words most dear,

         F                         Em        Am
All past loves and aims lost their charm for me,

       Dm        F        G
All my boasts so vain now appear.

           C                  G
Throughout all the world, who compares with Thee?

       Am                    Em
Who so full of worth, who so fair and sweet?

      F                  Em     Am
Only Thou art worthy my love to win,

  F           D          G
O Lord Jesus, how I love Thee!

        C                    E       E7
No more I who live, no more self-deceived,

        Am                   Em
No more in the self's world indulged to be,

     F                        C G Am
Deep within I know You're my only love,

         F       G7           C     F
My best love is none else but Thee!

      C                       Em
Jesus Lord, my best love Thou art,

        F          G7         C   C7
Rid all rocks that hide in my heart;

       F                  Em         Am
Gladly I Thy bondslave of love would be,

           Dm       F         G
One heart, one will ever with Thee

          C                Em
Though my heart is oft not subdued,

          F    G7            C   C7
Still Thy way alone it would choose;

      F                     Em     Am
All I yearn for is what Thy heart desires,

        Dm   F             G
In Thy love alone peace I find.

           C                  G
Throughout all the world, who compares with Thee?

       Am                    Em
Who so full of worth, who so fair and sweet?

      F                  Em     Am
Only Thou art worthy my love to win,

  F           D          G
O Lord Jesus, how I love Thee!

        C                    E       E7
No more I who live, no more self-deceived,

        Am                   Em
No more in the self's world indulged to be,

     F                        C G Am
Deep within I know You're my only love,

         F       G7           C     F
My best love is none else but Thee!

      C                       Em
Jesus Lord, my best love Thou art,

       F          G7       C     C7
Ne'er again from Thee I'd depart;

       F                      Em       Am
Never hide Thy dear, smiling face from me.

         Dm       F                G
To none else I'd cling, Lord, but Thee.

          C              Em
To Thee, Lord, my all I outpour,

         F       G7           C    C7
How Thy love my heart deeply fills,

    F                    Em        Am
My eternal portion, most precious Lord,

          Dm    F     G
None but Thee I want evermore.

           C                  G
Throughout all the world, who compares with Thee?

       Am                    Em
Who so full of worth, who so fair and sweet?

      F                  Em     Am
Only Thou art worthy my love to win,

  F           D          G
O Lord Jesus, how I love Thee!

        C                    E       E7
No more I who live, no more self-deceived,

        Am                   Em
No more in the self's world indulged to be,

     F                        C G Am
Deep within I know You're my only love,

         F       G7           C     F
My best love is none else but Thee!

          C                  G
Throughout all the world, who compares with Thee?

       Am                    Em
Who so full of worth, who so fair and sweet?

      F                  Em     Am
Only Thou art worthy my love to win,

  F           D          G
O Lord Jesus, how I love Thee!

        C                    E       E7
No more I who live, no more self-deceived,

        Am                   Em
No more in the self's world indulged to be,

     F                        C G Am
Deep within I know You're my only love,

         F       G7           C
My best love is none else but Thee!

         F       G7           C    F C
My best love is none else but Thee!