O Sacred Head, Now Wounded Author Unknown A D A/C# Bm A E A O sacred head, now wounded, C# F#m C# F#m with grief and shame weighed down A D A/C# Bm A E A C# F#m C# F#m Now scornfully surrounded with thorns, thine only crown A E D A F#m Bm F# How pale thou art with anguish, with sore abuse and scorn A E A E B E/C# Bm E A How does that visage languish which once was bright as morn A D A/C# Bm A E A C# F#m C# F#m What thou, my Lord hast suffered, was all for sinner’s gain A D A/C# Bm A E A C# F#m C# F#m Mine, mine was the transgression, but thine the deadly pain A E D A F#m Bm F# Lo here I fall, my Savior! Tis I deserve thy place A E A E B E/C# Bm E A Look on me with Thy favor, vouchsafe to me Thy grace A D A/C# Bm A E A C# F#m C# F#m What language shall I borrow to thank thee dearest friend A D A/C# Bm A E A C# F#m C# F#m For this thy dying sorrow, thy pity without end? A E D A F#m Bm F# O make me thine forever, and should I fainting be A E A E B E/C# Bm E A Look, let me never, never outlive my love to Thee