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Cleanse Me

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Music: Edward J. Hopkins
Words: J. Edwin Orr
[Verse 1]
GSearch me, O God, and Am7know D7my Am7heart D7to-Gday;
Try me, Bm7O   EmSa-Em7vior, A7know my thoughts, I Dpray.D7  
GSee if there F#be Amsome D7wicked Em7way D7in Gme;
EmCleanse me from Cev-'Amry D7sin and set me Gfree.
[Verse 2]
GI praise Thee, Lord for Am7cleans-D7ing Am7me  D7from Gsin;
Full fill Bm7Thy EmWord Em7and A7make me pure with-Din.D7  
GFill me with F#fire Amwhere D7once I Em7burned D7with Gshame;
EmGrant my de-Csire Amto D7magnify Thy Gname.
[Verse 3]
GLord, take my life and Am7make D7it Am7whol-D7ly GThine;
Fill my Bm7poor Emheart Em7with A7Thy great love di-DvineD7.
GTake all my F#will, Ammy D7passion, Em7self D7and Gpride;
EmI now sur-Cren-Amder; O D7Lord, in me Gabide.
[Verse 4]
GO Holy Ghost, re-Am7viv-D7al Am7comes D7from GThee;
Send a Bm7re-Emviv-Em7al, A7start the word in Dme.D7  
GThy Word de-F#clares AmThou D7wilt Em7sup-D7ply our Gneed;
EmFor bless-ings Cnow, AmO  D7Lord, I hum-bly Gplead.

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Cleanse Me

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Chords in this song · guitar

Am7

Bm7

Em7

Music: Edward J. Hopkins

Words: J. Edwin Orr

[Verse 1]

G Am7 D7 Am7 D7 G

Search me, O God, and know my heart to-day;

Bm7 Em Em7 A7 D D7

Try me, O Sa-vior, know my thoughts, I pray.

G F# Am D7 Em7 D7 G

See if there be some wicked way in me;

Em C Am D7 G

Cleanse me from ev-'ry sin and set me free.

[Verse 2]

G Am7 D7 Am7 D7 G

I praise Thee, Lord for cleans-ing me from sin;

Bm7 Em Em7 A7 D D7

Full fill Thy Word and make me pure with-in.

G F# Am D7 Em7 D7 G

Fill me with fire where once I burned with shame;

Em C Am D7 G

Grant my de-sire to magnify Thy name.

[Verse 3]

G Am7 D7 Am7 D7 G

Lord, take my life and make it whol-ly Thine;

Bm7 Em Em7 A7 D D7

Fill my poor heart with Thy great love di-vine.

G F# Am D7 Em7 D7 G

Take all my will, my passion, self and pride;

Em C Am D7 G

I now sur-ren-der; O Lord, in me abide.

[Verse 4]

G Am7 D7 Am7 D7 G

O Holy Ghost, re-viv-al comes from Thee;

Bm7 Em Em7 A7 D D7

Send a re-viv-al, start the word in me.

G F# Am D7 Em7 D7 G

Thy Word de-clares Thou wilt sup-ply our need;

Em C Am D7 G

For bless-ings now, O Lord, I hum-bly plead.

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