O For a Thousand Tongues to Sing
Words and music by Charles Wesley · 1739
Key of G · 96 BPM · 3/2 · Praise,Grace · Psalm 35:28
Verse 1
O for a thousand tongues to sing my great Redeemer's praise,
the glories of my God and King, the triumphs of his grace!
Verse 2
My gracious Master
and my God,
Assist me to
proclaim, To spread through all
the earth abroad
The honors of
Thy name.
Verse 3
Jesus! the name
that charms our fears,
That bids our sorrows
cease; 'Tis music in
the sinner's ears,
'Tis life, and health,
and peace.
Verse 4
He breaks the pow'r
of canceled sin,
He sets the prisoner
free; His blood can make
the foulest clean,
His blood availed
for me.
Verse 5
He speaks, and, listening
to His voice,
New life the dead
receive, The mournful, broken
hearts rejoice, The
humble poor believe.
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