Cornerstone
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verse 1:
G C G
'Tis so sweet to trust in Jesus,
G A7 D
just to take Him at His word.
G C G
Just to rest upon His promise,
C G D G
just to know "Thus saith the Lord."
[Refrão]
G C D
Jesus, Jesus how I trust Him!
G A7 D
How I've proved Him o'er and o'er.
G C G
Jesus, Jesus precious Jesus.
G C G D G
O for grace to trust Him more.
verse 2:
G C G
O how sweet to trust in Jesus,
G A7 D
just to trust His cleansing blood.
G C G
And in simple faith to plunge me,
C G D G
'neath the healing, cleansing flood.
[Refrão]
G C D
Jesus, Jesus how I trust Him!
G A7 D
How I've proved Him o'er and o'er.
G C G
Jesus, Jesus precious Jesus.
G C G D G
O for grace to trust Him more.
verse 3:
G C G
Yes 'tis sweet to trust in Jesus,
G A7 D
just from sin and self to cease.
G C G
Just from Jesus simply taking
C G D G
life and rest and joy and peace.
[Refrão]
G C D
Jesus, Jesus how I trust Him!
G A7 D
How I've proved Him o'er and o'er.
G C G
Jesus, Jesus precious Jesus.
G C G D G
O for grace to trust Him more.
verse 4:
G C G
I'm so glad I learned to trust Thee,
G A7 D
precious Jesus, Savior, Friend.
G C G
And I know that Thou art with me,
C G D G
wilt be with me to the end.
[Refrão]
G C D
Jesus, Jesus how I trust Him!
G A7 D
How I've proved Him o'er and o'er.
G C G
Jesus, Jesus precious Jesus.
G C G D G
O for grace to trust Him more.
How to play Cornerstone
Use the controls above to change the key and text size. Follow the highlighted chords while listening, then practice each section slowly before playing at the original tempo.
What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is G. You can transpose without leaving the page.
Can I play it on guitar or keyboard?
Yes. The chord progression works on acoustic guitar, electric guitar and keyboard. Adapt the voicings to your instrument and level.