Alas And Did My Savior Bleed - Sovereign Grace Music

Alas And Did My Savior Bleed

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Afinação: E A D G B ECapotraste: Sem capotraste
[Verse 1]
Cm Cm/Bb Ab6 Eb/G
Alas! and did my Savior bleed,
Fm7 Bb Cm
and did my Sovereign die!
Cm Cm/Bb Ab6 Eb/G
Would He de-vote that sacred head
Fm7 Bb Cm
for such a worm as I?
Eb Bbsus Bb Eb
Was it for crimes that I had done,
Eb Eb/G Ab
He groaned upon the tree?
Cm Cm/Bb Ab6 Eb/G
Amazing pity! Grace un-known!
Fm7 Bb Cm
And love be-yond de-gree!
 
[Verse 2]
Cm Cm/Bb Ab6 Eb/G
Well might the sun in darkness hide,
Fm7 Bb Cm
and shut His glories in,
Cm Cm/Bb Ab6 Eb/G
when God, the mighty maker, died
Fm7 Bb Cm
for His own creature's sin.
Eb Bbsus Bb Eb
Thus might I hide my blush-ing face
Eb Eb/G Ab
while his dear cross ap-pears;
Cm Cm/Bb Ab6 Eb/G
dissolve my heart in thankful-ness,
Fm7 Bb Cm
and melt mine eyes to tears.
 
[Verse 3]
Cm Cm/Bb Ab6 Eb/G
But drops of grief can ne'er re-pay
Fm7 Bb Cm
the debt of love I owe.
Cm Cm/Bb Ab6 Eb/G
Here, Lord, I give my-self a-way;
Fm7 Bb Cm
'tis all that I can do
Eb Bbsus Bb Eb
Alas! and did my Sav - ior bleed,
Eb Eb/G Ab
and did my Sovereign die!
Cm Cm/Bb Ab6 Eb/G
Amazing pity! Grace un-known!
Fm7 Bb Cm
And love be-yond de-gree!

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