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Softly And Tenderly - Rebecca Lynn Howard
Album: Forgive
Written by: Will L. Thompson
**Capo 3rd fret**
DSoftly and D/F#tenderly, GJesus is cDalling
BmCalling for E7you and for AmeA7  
DSee, on the D/F#portals he's wGaiting and wDatching
BmWatching for Ayou and for Dme
[Chorus]
Come hAome, come hDomeBm  
E7Ye who are weary, come hAomeA7  
DEarnestly, D/F#tenderly, JGesus is cDalling
BmCalling, O siAnner, come hDome
DO for the wD/F#onderful lGove he has pDromised
BmPromised for E7you and for AmeA7  
DThough we have sD/F#inned,he has mGercy and pDardon
BmPardon for yAou and for mDe
[CHORUS]
BmCalling, O siAnner, come hoDme

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Softly And Tenderly

by Rebecca Lynn Howard

Lyrics & chords · Original key · Capo on fret 3 (as written in this song)

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D/F#

Softly And Tenderly - Rebecca Lynn Howard

Album: Forgive

Written by: Will L. Thompson

**Capo 3rd fret**

D D/F# G D

Softly and tenderly, Jesus is calling

Bm E7 A A7

Calling for you and for me

D D/F# G D

See, on the portals he's waiting and watching

Bm A D

Watching for you and for me

[Chorus]

A D Bm

Come home, come home

E7 A A7

Ye who are weary, come home

D D/F# G D

Earnestly, tenderly, Jesus is calling

Bm A D

Calling, O sinner, come home

D D/F# G D

O for the wonderful love he has promised

Bm E7 A A7

Promised for you and for me

D D/F# G D

Though we have sinned,he has mercy and pardon

Bm A D

Pardon for you and for me

[CHORUS]

Bm A D

Calling, O sinner, come home

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