Jesus, I Come

William Sleeper - 1887 (music by Greg Thompson)

Order

Verse 1

C Out  of  my G bondage, Fmaj7 sorrow  and  night,
Am Jesus,  I G come; Fmaj7 Jesus  I  come.
C Into  Thy G freedom, Fmaj7 gladness  and  light,
Am Jesus,  I G/B come  to Fmaj7 Thee.F    G 
Am Out  of  my G sickness Fmaj7 into  Thy  health,
Am Out  of  my G wanting  and Fmaj7 into  Thy  wealth,
Am Out  of  my G sin  and Fmaj7 into  Thyself,
Am Jesus,  I G come  to Fmaj7 Thee.  Am    G   Fmaj7 

Verse 2

C Out  of  my G shameful Fmaj7 failure  and  loss,
Am Jesus,  I G come; Fmaj7 Jesus,  I  come.
C Into  the G glorious Fmaj7 gain  of  Thy  cross,
Am Jesus,  I G/B come  to Fmaj7 Thee.F    G 
Am Out  of  earth's G sorrows Fmaj7 into   Thy  balm,
Am Out  of  life's G storms  and Fmaj7 into   Thy  calm,
Am Out  of  distG ress  into Fmaj7 jubilant  psalm,
Am Jesus,  I G come  to Fmaj7 Thee.  Am     G    Fmaj7 

Verse 3

C Out  of  unG rest  and Fmaj7 arrogant  pride,
Am Jesus,  I G come; Fmaj7 Jesus,  I  come.
C Into  Thy G blessed Fmaj7 will   to  abide,
Am Jesus,  I G/B come  to Fmaj7 Thee.F    G 
Am Out  of  myG self  to Fmaj7 dwell  in  Thy  love,
Am Out  of  desG pair  into Fmaj7 raptures  above,
Am Upward  forG ever  on Fmaj7 wings  like  a  dove,
Am Jesus,  I G come  to Fmaj7 Thee.  Am    G   Fmaj7 

Verse 4

C Out  of  the G fear  and Fmaj7 dread  of  the  tomb,
Am Jesus,  I G come; Fmaj7 Jesus,  I  come.
C Into  the G joy  and Fmaj7 light  of  Thy  home,
Am Jesus,  I G/B come  to Fmaj7 Thee.F    G 
Am Out  of  the G depths  of Fmaj7 ruin  untold,
Am Into  the G peace  of  Thy Fmaj7 sheltering  fold,
Am Ever  Thy G glorious Fmaj7 face  to  behold,
Am Jesus,  I G come  to Fmaj7 Thee.