What a friend we have in Jesus by hymn
Key: DD | Capo: 1fr |  Left-Handed 

    


Key: D  tempo=80
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Verse 1:
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What a friend we have in Jesus, All our sins and griefs to bear;
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What a privilege to carry Everything to God in prayer! 
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O what peace we often forfeit, O what needless pain we bear,
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All because we do not carry Everything to God in prayer.     
Verse 2:
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Have we trials and temptations? Is there trouble anywhere?
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We should never be discouraged; take it to the Lord in prayer.
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Can we find a friend so faithful who will all our sorrows share?
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Jesus knows our every weakness; take it to the Lord in prayer.
Verse 3:
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Are we weak and heavy laden, cumbered with a load of care?
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Precious Savior, still our refuge, take it to the Lord in prayer.
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Do your friends despise, forsake you? Take it to the Lord in prayer!
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In His arms He’ll take and shield you; you will find a solace there.
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(Repeat 1st half of Verse 1)