LIVING FOR JESUS
   Words: Thomas O. Chisholm, 1917. 
   Music: Living, Carl H. Lowden, 1915 

Capo III to play in D (Alson in key of E--Capo I)

   D   G/D  D/A  A      D7      G           Gm  D 
1  Liv-ing  for  Jesus, a       life that   is  true,
2  Living   for  Jesus  Who     died   in   my  place,
3  Living   for  Jesus, wher  - ever        I   am,
4  Living   for  Jesus  through earth's lit-tle while,

   A6    A7   A6   D9     D     D7  E     E9   E   A 
1  Striv-ing  to   please Him   in  all   that I   do;
2  Bear -ing  on   Cal  - vary  my  sin   and  dis-grace;
3  Do  - ing  each du  -  ty    in  His   ho - ly  Name;
4  My    dear-est  trea - sure, the light of   His smile;

   D     G/D  D   A          D7   G        E6  F# 
1  Yield-ing  al -legiance,  glad hearted  and free,
2  Such  love con-strains me to   answer   His call,
3  Will -ing  to  suffer     af - fliction and loss,
4  Seek -ing  the lost ones  He   died to  re -deem,

   G#m   C#(-9)  Em   D       Em  D     A6   A7  D 
1  This  is      the  pathway of  bless-ing  for me.
2  Fol - low     His  leading and give  Him  my  all.
3  Deem -ing     each trial   a   part  of   my  cross.
4  Bring-ing     the  weary   to  find  rest in  Him.

REFRAIN
  (D)       DM7  A7  A7sus  D    Em        B+   B7  Em 
   O Jesus, Lord and Sav  - ior, I give my-self to  Thee,

   Em7  A7    A      A7  G    D           E9   E       E9  A 
   For  Thou, in Thy a - tone-ment, didst give Thyself for me.

   A7  D      A6    A7sus  D             D6       D7  G 
   I   own no other Mas  - ter, my heart shall be Thy throne.

  (G)      Gdim  G     Gm6   D/A   D7  B7+5 
   My life I     give, hence-forth to  live,

   B7  E9      E   G    A7  D 
   O   Christ, for Thee a - lone.

Unusual Chords:
G/D    XX0033    D6   XX0202
D/A    X00232    Gdim XX2323
A6     X02222    Gm6  35X353
D9     XX0210    B7+5 X21203
E9     022102   
C#(-9) X1214X
B+     X21003

Note: This is one of the toughest I've chorded so far. It's easier to 
   play in D, but sounds a little better in E (IMHO).


Chords courtesy www.guitarhymns.com

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