[Verse 1]
G C G D G
I greet thee, who my sure Redeemer art,
C D Am D
my only trust and Savior of my heart,
G D G A D
who pain didst un-dergo for my poor sake;
G Em Am Am/C Am G D G
I pray thee from our hearts all cares to - take.
[Verse 2]
G C G D G
Thou art the King of mercy and of grace,
C D Am D
reigning omnip-o-tent in ev'ry place:
G D G A D
so come, O King, and our whole be - ing sway;
G Em Am Am/C Am G D G
shine on us with the light of thy pure day.
[Verse 3]
G C G D G
Thou art the Life, by which alone we live,
C D Am D
and all our substance and our strength receive;
G D G A D
O comfort us in death's approach-ing hour,
G Em Am Am/C Am G D G
strong-hearted then to face it by thy pow'r.
[Verse 4]
G C G D G
Thou hast the true and perfect gentleness,
C D Am D
no harshness hast thou and no bitterness:
G D G A D
make us to taste the sweet grace found in thee
G Em Am Am/C Am G D G
and ever stay in thy sweet u-ni-ty.
[Verse 5]
G C G D G
Our hope is in no other save in thee;
C D Am D
our faith is built upon thy promise free;
G D G A D
O grant to us such stronger hope and sure
G Em Am Am/C Am G D G
that we can boldly con - quer and en-dure.