Come Thou Fount (Above All Else)
By: Original Hymn: Robert Robinson, John Wyeth
Key: A
Intro:
DAGD
Verse 1:
A E D E A
Come Thou fount of every blessing, tune my heart to sing Thy grace
A E D E A
Streams of mercy never ceasing, call of songs of loudest praise
F#m D A F#m C#m D F#m
Teach me some mel-odious sonnet, sung by flam-ing tongues a-bove
A E D E A
Praise the mount I'm fixed up-on it, mount of Thy re-deeming love
Verse 2:
A E D E A
Here I raise my Ebe-nezer, hither by Thy help I'm come
A E D E A
And I hope by Thy good pleasure, safely to ar-rive at home
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Jesus sought me when a stranger, wand'ring from the fold of God
A E D E A
He to rescue me from danger, inter-posed His precious blood
Verse 3:
A E D E A
Oh to grace how great a debtor, daily I'm con-strained to be
A E D E A
Let Thy goodness like a fetter, bind my wand'ring heart to Thee
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Prone to wander Lord I feel it, prone to leave the God I love
A E D E F#m
Here's my heart Lord take and seal it, seal it for Thy courts a-bove
Bridge:
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(A-bove) all else I a-dore Your name
F#m E/G# A D F#m E
A-bove all else tune my heart to sing Your praise
F#m E/G# A Bm A/C# D
A-bove all else I a-dore Your name
F#m E/G# A D F#m E
A-bove all else tune my heart to sing Your praise
Tag:
D/F# E/G#
The highest praise, the loudest praise
D E
To the name a-bove every name