X: 1
T: Come, Thou Fount of Every Blessing
M: 3/2
L: 1/4
N: from Songs of Praise, \2511992.
N: Words: Robert Robinson (1735-1790)
N: Music: Nettleton, melody from A Repository of Sacred Music, Part II, 1813; harm. Carl Haywood (b.1949)
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K: Eb
V: S
V: A
V: T clef=bass
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"Bb7"GF | "Eb"E2 E2 GB | "Bb7"F2 F2 "Eb"GB | "Ab"c2 "Eb"B2 "Bb7"GF |
w: 1.~Come, Thou fount of ev-ery bless-ing, Tune my heart to sing thy
w: 2.~Here I raise my Eb-en-e-zer, Hith-er by thy help I'm
w: 3.~O, to grace how great a debt-or, Dai-ly I'm con-strained to
"Eb"E4 "Bb7"GF | "Eb"E2 E2 GB | "Bb7"F2 F2 "Eb"GB | "Ab"c2 "Eb"B2 "Bb7"GF |
w: 1.~grace; Streams of mer-cy nev-er ceas-ing, Call for songs of loud-est
w: 2.~come; And I hope, by thy good pleas-ure, Sure-ly to ar-rive at
w: 3.~be; Let that grace, Lord, like a fet-ter, Bind my won-d'ring heart to
"Eb"E4 B"Bb7"(c/d/) | "Eb"e2 d2 "Ab"c"Eb"B | "Ab"(cB) "Eb"G2 B"B7"(c/d/) | "Cm"e2 "Gm"d2 "Ab"c"Bb9"B |
w: 1.~praise. Teach me* some me-lo-dious son-*net, Sung by* flam-ing tongues a
w: 2.~home. Je-sus* sought me when a stran-*ger, Wan-d'ring* from the fold of
w: 3.~Thee. Prone to* won-der, Lord, I feel* it, Prone to* leave the God I
"Eb"e4 "Bb7"GF | "Eb"E2 E2 GB | "Bb7"F2 F2 "Eb"GB | "Ab"c2 "Eb"B2 "Bb7"GF | "Eb"E4 |]
w: 1.~bove. Praise the mount, O fix me on it. Mount of God's un-chang-ing love.
w: 2.~God. He, to save my soul from dan-ger, In-ter-posed His pre-cious blood.
w: 3.~love. Here's my heart, Lord, take and seal it, Seal it from thy courts a-bove.
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e4 eB | e2 e2 eG | B2 B2 ee | a2 (ga) bB |
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