GUITAR: Key of G

VERSE 1

G D7 G D C

In Thy lov-ing kind-ness, Lord, be mer-ci-ful to me,

Am D B7 Em A7 D7

In com-pas-sion great blot out all in-iq-ui-ty.

G D7 Em Am E7 Am

Wash me thor-ough-ly from sin, from all guilt cleanse Thou me,

A#dim5 G C B7 Am D7 G

For trans-gres-sions I con-fess, sins I ev-er see.

VERSE 2

G D7 G D C

'Gainst Thee on-ly have I sinned, done e-vil in Thy sight,

Am D B7 Em A7 D7

That Thou speak-ing may be just, and in judg-ing right.

G D7 Em Am E7 Am

My in-iq-ui-ties blot out, my sin hide from Thy view,

A#dim5 G C B7 Am D7 G

And in me a clean heart make, spir-it right re-new.

In Thy Loving Kindness, Lord (cont'd)

VERSE 3

G D7 G D C

From Thy gra-cious pres-ence, Lord, O cast me not a-way,

Am D B7 Em A7 D7

And Thy Ho-ly Spir-it take not from me, I pray,

G D7 Em Am E7 Am

Joy which Thy sal-va-tion brings a-gain to me re-store,

A#dim5 G C B7 Am D7 G

With Thy spir-it free do Thou keep me ev-er-more.

VERSE 4

G D7 G D C

Sac-ri-fice dost Thou not want, else would I give it Thee,

Am D B7 Em A7 D7

And with of-fer-ing shalt Thou not de-light-ed be.

G D7 Em Am E7 Am

For a bro-ken spir-it is to God a sac-ri-fice,

A#dim5 G C B7 Am D7 G

And a bro-ken, con-trite heart, Thou wilt not de-spise.