Search Me, O God

J. Edwin Orr Maori melody

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F B♭ Gm7(♭5)/B♭ F Amin/C C7 C7 F

1. Search me, O God, and know my heart to day.

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2. I praise Thee, Lord, for cleans ing me from sin;

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3. Lord, take my life, and make it whol ly Thine:

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B♭ Gmin/B♭ B° F/C Dmin7 G

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Try me, O Sav ior, know my thoughts,

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Ful fill Thy Word, and make me pure

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Fill all my heart with Thy great love

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C Caug F B♭ Gm7(♭5)/B♭ Amin/C C7

I pray. See if there be some wick ed

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with in. Fill me with fire, where once I

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di vine. Take all my will, my pas sion,

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C7 C♯° Dmin B♭ Gmin/B♭ B°

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way in me; Cleanse me from

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burned with shame; Grant my de

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self and pride; I now sur

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ev ’ry sin, and set me free.

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sire to mag ni fy Thy name.

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ren der, Lord, in me a bide.

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