I'd Rather Have Jesus by SDA Hymns chords

by Traditional · Key C · 72 BPM

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Verse 1

[C]I'd rather h[C7]ave Je-[F]sus th[C]an silver or gold,
I'd rather be Hi[G7]s than[C] h[G]ave riches un-told;
[C]I'd rather[C7] have Je[F]sus th[C]an houses or lands,
I'd rathe[C7]r b[F]e led[C] by [G7]His nai[C]l pierced hand.

Chorus

[C]Than [G7]to b[C]e t[G7]he k[F]ing [Am]of a [F]va[C]st do-main
Or [G7]be he[C]ld[G7] in sin's[F] dr[C]ead sway;
[C]I'd rather have [F]Jes[C]us than any-thing
This wor[G7]ld af[F]-fo[C]rds to-day.

Verse 2

[C]I'd rather h[C7]ave Je-[F]sus t[C]han men's ap-plause,
I'd rather be fa[G7]ithf[C]ul t[G]o His dear cause;
[C]I'd rather[C7] have J[F]esus th[C]an world-wide fame,
I'd rath[C7]er be[F] tru[C]e t[G7]o Hi[C]s ho-ly name.

Chorus

[C]Than [G7]to b[C]e t[G7]he k[F]ing [Am]of a [F]va[C]st do-main
  G 7 C G7   F  C
Or be held in sin's dread sway;
[C]I'd rather have [F]Jes[C]us than any-thing
This wor[G7]ld af[F]-fo[C]rds to-day.

Verse 3

[C]He's fairer th[C7]an lil[F]-ies [C]of rarest bloom,
He's sweeter th[G7]an h[C]one[G]y from out the comb;
[C]He's all th[C7]at my h[F]unge[C]ring spirit needs,
I'd rathe[C7]r hav[F]e J[C]esu[G7]s an[C]d let Him lead.

Chorus

[C]Than [G7]to b[C]e t[G7]he k[F]ing [Am]of a [F]va[C]st do-main
Or [G7]be he[C]ld[G7] in sin's[F] dr[C]ead sway;
[C]I'd rather have [F]Jes[C]us than any-thing
This wor[G7]ld af[F]-fo[C]rds to-day.
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