For Those Tears I Died

𝄞: C 🕑: 3/4 CCLI: 13948 url 🖉 Marsha J. Stevens © 1972 Bud John Songs, Inc.

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C Am F G

You said You'd come, and share all my sorrows

C Am F G

You said You'd be there, for all my tomorrows

C G F G

I came so close to sending You away

C Am F G

But just like You promised, You came there to stay

G7 C

I just had to pray

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C7 F C

And Jesus said, "Come to the water, stand by My side

G G7 C

I know you are thirsty, you won't be denied

C7 F C

I felt ev'ry teardrop, when in darkness you cried,

G G7 C (F C)

And I strove to remind you, that for those tears I died"

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C Am F G

Your goodness so great, I can't understand

C Am F G

And dear Lord, I know that this was all planned

C G F G

I know You're here now, and always will be

C Am F G

Your love loosed my chains and in You I'm free

G7 C

But Jesus why me

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C Am F G

Jesus I give You my heart and my soul

C Am F G

I know that without God I'd never be whole,

C G F G

Saviour, You opened all the right doors,

C Am F G

And I thank You and praise You from earth's humble shores

G7 C

Take me, I'm Yours