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O Sacred Head Now Wounded

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O Sacred Head, Now Wounded
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

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Bm:224432
C:x32010
D:xx0232
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Em:022000
G:320003
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Verse 1:

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O sac – red Head, now wound - ed
Bm Em Bm Em
With grief and shame weighed down
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Now scorn – ful - ly sur – round - ed
Bm Em Bm Em
With thorns, Thine only crown
G Bm D Am D G
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
Bm Em Bm Em
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

Verse 3:

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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
G Bm D Am D G
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