COME, YE THANKFUL PEOPLE, COME
   Words: Henry Alford, 1844
   Tune: St. George's Windsor, Geroge J. Elvey
   Season: Thanksgiving

   F        Am7   F     Bb    C     F
1  Come, ye thank-ful   peo - ple,  come,
2  All the  world is    God's own   field,
3  For the  Lord  our   God   shall come,
4  Even     so,   Lord, quick-ly    come,

   F         Am7  F   Dm7    Bb   A
1  Raise the song of  Har  - vest-Home;
2  Fruit  on-to   His praise to   yield;
3  And shall take His har  - vest home;
4  To  Thy   fi - nal Har  - vest-Home!

   Dm7       Gm7         C        F
1  All  is   safely      gathered in,
2  Wheat and tares    to-gether   sown,
3  From His  field shall in that  day
4  Gather    Thou  Thy   people   in,

  (F)   Dm6  C    F    C/G    G    C
1  Ere  the  win -ter  storms be - gin.
2  Un - to   joy  or   sor  - row  grown:
3  All  of - fenc-es   purge  a  - way;
4  Free from sor -row, free   from sin;

  (C)                   F/A    Gm  F
1  God,  our   Maker,   doth   pro-vide
2  First the blade, and then   the ear,
3  Give  His   angels   charge at  last
4  There    forever     pur  - i - fied,

  (F)            F7/Eb Dm7   F7/C Bb
1  For our wants to    be    sup -plied;
2  Then the full corn  shall ap - pear;
3  In the  fire  the   tares to   cast,
4  In  Thy  Pres-ence  to    a  - bide:

   D/F#       Gm    Gm7   C          F
1  Come  to   God's own   temple,    come,
2  Lord  of   har - vest, grant that we
3  But  the   fruit-ful   ears to    store
4  Come, with all   Thine angels,    come,

   Bb/D  Bb   F/A   Dm7   F/C  C    F
1  Raise the  song  of    Har -vest-Home.
2  Whole-some grain and   pure may  be.
3  In    His  gar - ner   ev - er - more.
4  Raise the  glo - rious Har -vest-Home!

Unusual Chords:
Dm6: xx0201 | F/A:   X03211 | F/C:  X33211 | Bb/D: XX0331
C/G: 332010 | F7/Eb: XX1211 | D/F#: 200232

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