Blessed Assurance
Words: Fanny Crosby, 1873 · Tune: Phoebe Knapp, 1873 · Public domain
Verse 1
DBlessed GassurancDe, Jesus Ais mine
Oh, what Da foretaste Gof glory AdDivine
Heir of DsalvatioGn, purchase Dof God
Born of BmHis SpiriAt, washed in DHis blood
Chorus
DThis is Gmy story, Dthis is Amy song
Praising Dmy SaviGor all the Dday A7long
DThis is Gmy story, Dthis is Amy song
Praising Dmy SaviAor all the Dday long
Verse 2
DPerfect GsubmissioDn, perfect Adelight
Visions Dof rapture Gnow burst Don my Asight
Angels DdescendinGg, bring Dfrom above
Echoes of Bmmercy, Awhispers Dof love
Verse 3
DPerfect GsubmissioDn, all is Aat rest
I, in my DSavior, Gam happy Dand Ablest
Watching Dand waitinGg, lookiDng above
Filled with BmHis goodneAss, lost in DHis love
Chords in the key of D
- D
- G
- A
- Bm
- A7
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