[CHORUS 1]
G G C G C G D
How marvelous! How wonderful! And my song shall ever be:
G G C G C G Am7 G G D G
How marvelous! How wonderful is my Savior’s love for me.
[VERSE 1]
G C G
I love to tell the story of unseen things above
D G G D
Of Jesus and His glory, of Jesus and His love
D7 G Em B7
I love to tell the story because I know ‘tis true
C G D G
It satisfies my longings as nothing else can do
[CHORUS 2]
D G C G
I love to tell the story, ‘Twill be my theme in glory
G C G D G
To tell the old, old story of Jesus and His love
[VERSE 2]
G C G
I love to tell the story, more wonderful it seems
D G G D
Than all the golden fancies of all our golden dreams
D7 G Em B7
I love to tell the story, it did so much for me
C G D G
And that is just the reason I tell it now to thee
[VERSE 3]
G C G
I love to tell the story, ‘Tis pleasant to repeat
D G G D
What seems, each time I tell it more wonderfully sweet
D7 G Em B7
I love to tell the story for some have never heard
C G D G
The message of salvation from God’s own holy Word
[VERSE 4]
G C G
I love to tell the story for those who know it best
D G G D
Seem hungering and thirsting to hear it like the rest
D7 G Em B7
And when, in scenes of glory, I sing the new, new song
C G D G
‘Twill be the old, old story that I have loved so long