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There Is A Balm In Gilead

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[Chorus]
DThere is a balm in Gilead
to make the Gwounded A7whole;
Dthere is a balm in Gilead
to heal the sA7in-sick sDoul.
[Verse 1]
DSome times I feel disGcouraDged,
and think my work’s in vA7ain.
But Dthen the Holy GSpiDrit
revives my sA7oul Dagain.
[Chorus]
DThere is a balm in Gilead
to make the Gwounded A7whole;
Dthere is a balm in Gilead
to heal the sA7in-sick sDoul.
[Verse 2]
DDon't ever feel discGouragDed,
for Jesus is your frA7iend,
and iDf you look for knowGledDge
he'll ne'er refA7use tDo lend.
[Chorus]
DThere is a balm in Gilead
to make the Gwounded A7whole;
Dthere is a balm in Gilead
to heal the sA7in-sick sDoul.
[Verse 3]
DIf you can’t preach like GPetDer,
if you can’t pray like A7Paul,
just tDell the Glove of DJesus,
and say he A7died for Dall.
[Chorus]
DThere is a balm in Gilead
to make the Gwounded A7whole;
Dthere is a balm in Gilead
to heal the sA7in-sick sDoul.

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There Is A Balm In Gilead

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[Chorus]

There is a balm in Gilead

G A7

to make the wounded whole;

there is a balm in Gilead

A7 D

to heal the sin-sick soul.

[Verse 1]

D G D

Some times I feel discouraged,

and think my work’s in vain.

D G D

But then the Holy Spirit

A7 D

revives my soul again.

[Chorus]

There is a balm in Gilead

G A7

to make the wounded whole;

there is a balm in Gilead

A7 D

to heal the sin-sick soul.

[Verse 2]

D G D

Don't ever feel discouraged,

for Jesus is your friend,

D G D

and if you look for knowledge

A7 D

he'll ne'er refuse to lend.

[Chorus]

There is a balm in Gilead

G A7

to make the wounded whole;

there is a balm in Gilead

A7 D

to heal the sin-sick soul.

[Verse 3]

D G D

If you can’t preach like Peter,

if you can’t pray like Paul,

D G D

just tell the love of Jesus,

A7 D

and say he died for all.

[Chorus]

There is a balm in Gilead

G A7

to make the wounded whole;

there is a balm in Gilead

A7 D

to heal the sin-sick soul.

About There Is A Balm In Gilead Chords by Misc Praise Songs

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