Verse 1
C F/C C
Before the throne of God above
Em
I have a strong a perfect plea
F Am
A great High Priest whose name is Love
F C
Who ever lives and pleads for me
F G
My name is graven on His hands
F Am
My name is written on His heart
F Am
I know that while in Heaven He stands
F G Am
No tongue can bid me thence de-part
F G C G | Am F | C G | Am F |
No tongue can bid me thence de-part
Verse 2
C F/C C
When Satan tempts me to despair
Em
And tells me of the guilt within
F Am
Upward I look and see Him there
F C
Who made an end to all my sin
F G
Because the sinless Savior died
F Am
My sinful soul is counted free
F Am
For God the Just is satisfied
F G Am
To look on Him and pardon me
F G Bb | |Am | |Bb |F |G
To look on Him and pardon me
Verse 3
C F/C C
Behold Him there, the risen Lamb!
Em
My perfect, spotless righteousness
F Am
The great unchangeable I AM
F C
The King of Glory and of Grace
F G
One with Himself, I cannot die
F Am
My soul is purchased by His blood
F Am
My life is hid with Christ on high
F G Am
With Christ, my Savior and my God
F G C G | Am F | C G | Am F |
With Christ, my Savior and my God