Before the Throne of God Above
By: Charitie Lees Smith (Performed by Shane and Shane)
Key: Db
Verse 1: Db Gb Db Before the throne of God above Fm I have a strong, a perfect plea Gb Db/F Ab Bbm7 A great High Priest, whose name is Love Gb Ab Db Who ever lives and pleads for me Chorus 1: Gb Ab Db My name is graven on His hands Gb Ab Bbm7 My name is written on His heart Gb Ab Bbm7 I know that while in heaven He stands Gb Ab Bbm7 No tongue can bid me thence depart Gb Ab Db No tongue can bid me thence depart Verse 2: When Satan tempts me to despair And tells me of the guilt within Upward I look and see Him there Who made an end of all my sin Chorus 2: Gb Ab Db Because a sinless Savior died Gb Ab Bbm7 My sinful soul is counted free Gb Ab Bbm7 For God, the Just, is satisfied Gb Ab Bbm7 To look on Him and pardon me Gb Ab Db To look on Him and pardon me Bridge: Ab Db2/F Bbm7 Halle - lujah! Halle - lu - jah! Gb Ab Db Praise the One Risen Son of God! Verse 3: Behold Him there, the risen Lamb My perfect, spotless righteousness The great unchangeable I am The King of glory and of grace! Chorus 3: One in Himself, I cannot die My soul is purchased by His blood My life is hid with Christ on high With Christ, my Savior and my God With Christ, my Savior and my God