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