Misc Praise Songs – O Sacred Head Now Wounded (Guitar)

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Authorship Unknown Tr. By Paul Gerhardt, 1607-1676 Tr. By James Waddel Alexander 1804-1859 Hans Leo Hassler 1564-1612 Harmonized by Johann Sebastian Bach 1685-1750 Am:x02210 Bm:224432 C:x32010 D:xx0232 D/F#:2x0232 Em:022000 G:320003 G/B:x20033 Verse 1:
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O   sac – red  Head, now wound - ed

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With grief and shame weighed down

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Now scorn – ful - ly sur – round - ed 

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With thorns, Thine only crown

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How pale Thou art with anguish

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With sore  a - buse and scorn

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How  does that vis - age  lang - uish

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Which once was bright as morn
Verse 2:
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What Thou, my  Lord, hast suf - fered

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Was all for sinners’ gain

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Mine, mine was  the trans - gres - sion

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But Thine the deadly pain

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Lo, here I fall, my Savior

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’Tis I  de - serve Thy place

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Look  on   me with Thy   fa - vor

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Vouch - safe  to  me  Thy grace
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What lang - uage shall I  bor - row

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To thank Thee, dearest friend

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For this Thy  dy - ing sor - row

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Thy pity without end

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O make me Thine for - ever

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And should  I fainting be

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Lord, let   me  ne - ver,  ne - ver 

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Out - live my love  to Thee