Before The Throne Of God Above

Before The Throne Of God Above

Verse 1:

  C F C
Before the throne of God a bove
  Em
I have a strong and perfect plea
  F G Am
A great high Priest whose name is Love
  F G C
Who ever lives and pleads for me
  F C
My name is graven on His hand
  F Am
My name is written on His heart
  F G Am
I know that while in heaven He stands
  F G Am
No tongue can bid me thence depart
  F G C
No tongue can bid me thence depart

Verse 2:

  C F C
When Satan tempts me to despair
  Em
And tells me of the guilt within
  F G Am
Upward I look and see Him there
  F G C
Who made an end to all my sin
  F C
One with Him self, I cannot die
  F Am
My soul is purchased by His blood
  F Am
My life is hid with Christ on high
  F Am
With Christ my Savior and my God
  F G C
With Christ my Savior and my God

Verse 3:

  C F C
Behold Him there, the risen Lamb
  C Em
My perfect spotless righteous ness
  F G Am
The great un changea ble I Am
  F G C
The King of Glory and of grace
  F C
Because the sinless Savior died
  F Am
My sinful soul is counted free
  F G Am
For God the Just is satis fied
  F Am
To look on Him and pardon me
  F G C
To look on Him and pardon me

repeat

Chorus:

  G Em Am
Halle lujah, halle lu - jah
  F G C
Praise the One, Risen Son of God

Note: Transpose up for sharps and down for flats.

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