WHAT A FRIEND WE HAVE IN JESUS Written by Joseph M.

Scriven
Arrangement by The Sing Team
CCLI #7069771

Verse 1
D G D A A7 Structure
What a friend we have in Jesus, all our sins and griefs to bear Verse 1
D G D A D Instrumental
What a privilege to carry everything to God in prayer! Verse 2
A Bm G D A A7 Interlude
Verse 3
Oh, what peace we often forfeit, Oh what needless pain we bear
Interlude
D G D A D
All because we do not carry everything to God in prayer

Instrumental
D Dmaj7 Bm (2x)

Verse 2
D G D A A7
Have we trials and temptations? Is there trouble anywhere?
D D7 G D A D
Jesus, Savior, is our refuge, take it to the Lord in prayer
A Bm G D A A7
Are we weak and heavy laden, cumbered with a load of care?
D G D A D
Jesus knows our every weakness, take it to the Lord in prayer

Interlude
D Dmaj7 Bm
Oh what a friend Oh what a friend in Jesus (2x)

Verse 3
Bm D Aadd6 A/Bb
Blessed Savior, You have promised, all our burdens You will bear
Bm D Aadd6 D
May we ever, Lord, be bringing all to you in earnest prayer
A Bm G D A A7
Soon, in glory bright unclouded, face to face will be our prayer
D G D A D
Joyful praise and endless worship will be our sweet portion there

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