capo on the 3rd fret
standard tuning
( verse 1 )
G C G D G
what a friend we have in jesus , all our sins and griefs to bear! what A
C D G D
privilege to carry everything to god in prayer! oh , what peace we often
G C G D G C
forfeit , oh , what needless pain we bear all because we do not carry
D G
everything to god in prayer .
( verse 2 )
G C G D G
have we trials and temptations? is there trouble anywhere? we should never
C D G D
be discouraged , take it to the lord in prayer . can we find a friend so
G C G D G C
faithful? who will all our sorrows share? jesus knows our every weakness ,
D G
take it to the lord in prayer .
( verse 3 )
G C G D G
are we weak and heavy laden , cumbered with a load of care? precious
C D G D
savior , still our refuge – take it to the lord in prayer . do thy friends
G C G D G
despise forsake thee? take it to the lord in prayer . in his arms he’ll
C D G
take and shield thee , thou wilt find a solace there .
capo on the 3rd fret
standard tuning
( verse 1 )
G C G D G
what a friend we have in jesus , all our sins and griefs to bear! what A
C D G D
privilege to carry everything to god in prayer! oh , what peace we often
G C G D G C
forfeit , oh , what needless pain we bear all because we do not carry
D G
everything to god in prayer .
( verse 2 )
G C G D G
have we trials and temptations? is there trouble anywhere? we should never
C D G D
be discouraged , take it to the lord in prayer . can we find a friend so
G C G D G C
faithful? who will all our sorrows share? jesus knows our every weakness ,
D G
take it to the lord in prayer .
( verse 3 )
G C G D G
are we weak and heavy laden , cumbered with a load of care? precious
C D G D
savior , still our refuge – take it to the lord in prayer . do thy friends
G C G D G
despise forsake thee? take it to the lord in prayer . in his arms he’ll
C D G
take and shield thee , thou wilt find a solace there .
