I HEARD THE VOICE OF JESUS SAY
   Words: Horatius Bonar
   Tune: Vox Dilecti, John B. Dykes

(Em Capo 3 to play in Bb)
(F#m Capo 1 to play in Bb)

  (Em)              (D)(G)   (D)
   F#m               E  A     E
1  I heard the voice of Jesus say,
2  I heard the voice of Jesus say,
3  I heard the voice of Jesus say,

        (Em)    (Am)         (B)
         F#m     Bm           C#
1  "Come unto    Me    and    rest;
2  "Be - hold, I freely       give
3  "I    am this dark world's Light;

       (Em)       (C) (D)  (C/E)      (D)
        F#m        D   E    D/F#       E
1  Lay  down, thou wea-ry   one,  lay  down
2  The  living     wa -ter; thirsty    one,
3  Look unto       Me, thy  morn shall rise,

  (G)   (C)   (Em)(F#m)  (F#7)(B)
   A     D     F#m G#m     G7  C#
1  Thy   head  up - on     My  breast."
2  stoop down, and  drink, and live."
3  and   all   thy  day    be  bright."

  (B)(E)              (A)   (E) 
  (C#)F#               B     F#
1  I  came  to  Jesus  as I  was,
2  I  came to  Jesus,  and I drank
3  I  looked to Jesus, and I found

               (A)      (B)
                B        C# 
1  weary  and   worn and sad;
2  of that life giving   stream;
3  in  Him  my  Star, my Sun;

     (B)         (E)          (C#)      (F#m)
     (C#)         F#           D#        G#m
1  I  found  in   Him     a    resting   place,
2  My  thirst was quenched, my soul   re-vived,
3  And in  that   light   of   life I'll walk,

       (E)       (B)      (E)
        F#        C#       F#
1  and  He  has   made me  glad.
2  and  now   I   live in  Him.
3  till traveling days are done.


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