The Lily Of The Valley

(C,*E 4/4 Slow, English Melody)

Verse 1
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I Have Found A Friend In Jesus, He’s Everything To Me,
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He’s The Fairest Of Ten Thousand To My Soul;
    C                      F
The Lily Of The Valley, In Him Alone I See,
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All I Need To Cleanse And Make Me Fully Whole.
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In Sorrow He’s My Comfort, In Trouble He’s My Stay
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He Tells Me Every Care On Him To Roll.
Verse 2
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O He All My Grief Has Taken, And All My Sorrows Borne,
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In Temp-tation He’s My Strong And Mighty Tower;
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I Have All For Him Forsaken, And All My Idols Torn,
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From My Heart, And Now He Keeps Me By His Power.
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Though All The World Forsake Me, And Satan Tempts Me Sore,
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Through Jesus I Shall Safely Reach The Goal;
Verse 3
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He Will Never, Never Leave Me, Nor Yet Forsake Me Here
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While I Live By Faith And Do His Blessed Will;
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A Wall Of Fire About Me, I’ve Nothing Now To Fear,
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With His Manna He My Hungry Soul Shall Fill.
     F                        C
Then Sweeping Up To Glory, To See His Blessed Face,
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Where Rivers Of Delight Shall Ever Roll!
Chorus
         C                       F
He’s The Lily Of The Valley, The Bright And Morning Star
         C              G              C
He’s The Fairest Of Ten Thousand To My Soul.