Jesus, the Very Thought of Thee by Misc Praise Songs chords

by Traditional · Key C · 72 BPM

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Verse 1

[G]Jesus, [D]the [C]very [D]tho[G]ught of Thee,
[G]With swee[A]tness[D] fills my breast;
[C]But swee[D]ter f[A]ar Th[D]y face to see,
[G]And i[C]n T[G]hy [D]pres[G]ence rest.

Verse 2

[G]No voice[D] can s[C]ing,[D] no[G] heart can frame,
[G]Nor can[A] th[D]e mem’ry find
[C]A swee[D]ter sou[A]nd t[D]han Jesus’ name,
[G]The S[C]avi[G]our[D] o[G]f mankind.

Verse 3

[G]O hope[D] of e[C]ver[D]y c[G]ontrite heart!
[G]O joy [A]of [D]all the meek,
[C]To those[D] who f[A]all, ho[D]w kind Thou art!
[G]How g[C]ood[G] to [D]th[G]ose who seek!

Verse 4

[G]But wha[D]t to th[C]ose [D]who[G] find? Ah! This
[G]Nor tongu[A]e [D]nor pen can show;
[C]The love[D] of [A]Jesus[D]— what it is,
[G]None b[C]ut[G] His[D] lov[G]ed ones know.

Verse 5

[G]Jesus, [D]our [C]onl[D]y j[G]oy be Thou,
[G]As Thou [A]our pri[D]ze wilt be;
[C]In Thee[D] be al[A]l ou[D]r glory now,
[G]And thr[C]ou[G]gh [D]E  -[G]ter-ni-ty

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