How Great Thou Art

(G/*D, 4/4 Slow By Stuart Hine 1859 (Swedish) )

Verse 1
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O Lord my God, when I in awesome wonder
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Consider all the worlds Thy hands have made.
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I see the stars, I hear the rolling thunder.
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Thy pow'r through out the universe dis-played.

Verse 2
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And when I think that God, His Son not sparing,
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Sent Him to die, I scarce can take it in,
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That on the cross my burden gladly bearing
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He bled and died to take away my sin;

Verse 3
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When Christ shall come with shout of acclamation
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And take me home, what joy shall fill my heart!
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Then I shall bow in humble adoration
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And there pro-claim: "My God, How Great Thou Art!"

Chorus
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Then sings my soul, my savior God, to Thee,
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How great Thou art! How great Thou art!
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Then sings my soul, my Savior God, to Thee,
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How great Thou art! How great Thou art!