The Love of God (Frederick M. Lehman)
Key: D Form: V1 – V2 – B – C Turnaround: D
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Verse 1 D A D The love of God is greater far, Than tongue or pen can ever tell AG D It goes beyond the highest star, And reaches to the lowest hell G D A G D The guilty pair bowed down with care, God gave His Son to win G Bm A G His erring child He reconciled, And pardoned from his sin Verse 2 D A D Could we with ink the ocean fill, And were the skies of parchment made A G D Were ev'ry stalk on earth a quill, And ev'ry man a scribe by trade G D A G D To write the love of God above, Would drain the ocean dry G Bm A G Nor could the scroll contain the whole, Tho' stretched from sky to sky Bridge: D/F# G
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D/F# Hallelujah.
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Chorus 1 D/F# G D O love of God how rich and pure A G D How measureless and strong D/F# G A Bm It shall forevermore endure A G D The saints' and angels' song
D/F# Hallelujah.
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F E Hallelujah.