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Matt Redman - Take the World But Give Me Jesus


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Song: Take the world but give me Jesus
Album: The Fathers song
Artist: Matt Redman
(c) 2000- Survivor records 

Capo 1

Opening riff   - Riff 1  REPEAT X2

E ------------------------------------------
B ------------------------------------------
G -8-8-7-8-8-7-8-7--------8>10 -------------
D -------------------------------------8----
D ------------------------------------------
E  -----------------------------------------

Over chords   | Bm  | A   D |    X2     -play power  chords with Distortion.
Ie.(Relative to capo1)
Bm 7997xx     A 5776xx      D 5577xx

Verse 1
        Bm                                            Asus2            D2
I've thrown it all away  that I might gain a life in you
         Bm                                                       Asus2                D2
I've found all else is loss Compared to the joys of knowing you
          E/G*                  D                Asus2                D
Your beauty and your majesty are far beyond compare
             E?G*                       D                     B2 D2
You've won my heart now this will be my prayer


Chorus
 D                                                         F*m
"Take the world but give me Jesus"   You're the treasure in this life
B                              D                             Asus2
"Take the world but Give me Jesus"      is my cry
D                                                    F*m
Now I've seen you as the saviour I will leave the rest behind
B                              D                               Asus2
"Take the world but    Give me Jesus"      is my cry

Verse 2 - chords as verse 1
Into the world I'll go That I might live this life of love
I wont be overcome For you are in me and you are strong
For time and for eternity I know I'm in your care
You've won my heart now this will be my prayer

Chorus
 D                                                         F*m
"Take the world but give me Jesus"   You're the treasure in this life
B                              D                             Asus2
"Take the world but Give me Jesus"      is my cry
D                                                    F*m
Now I've seen you as the saviour I will leave the rest behind
B                              D                               Asus2
"Take the world but    Give me Jesus"      is my cry

                  Bm                                A          D
(is my cry)   PLAY RIFF 1
                  Bm                                A           D
                      PLAY RIFF 2

       Bm                                    A            D
 G -8-8-7-8-8-7-8-7--------8>10 ---10>12


E/G*                  D                Asus2                D
Your beauty and your majesty are far beyond compare
             E/G*                       D                     B2 D2
You've won my heart now this will be my prayer

Chorus
D                                                         F*m
"Take the world but give me Jesus"   You're the treasure in this life
B                              D                             Asus2
"Take the world but Give me Jesus"      is my cry
D                                                    F*m
Now I've seen you as the saviour I will leave the rest behind
B                              D                               Asus2
"Take the world but    Give me Jesus"      is my cry    (Hear My cry)
D                                                         F*m
"Take the world but give me Jesus"             (Give me Jesus, Give me Jesus)
B                              D                             Asus2
"Take the world but Give me Jesus"      
D                                                    F*m
Now I've seen you as the saviour I will leave the rest behind

B                              D                               Asus2
"Take the world but    Give me Jesus"      is my cry
B                              D                               Asus2
"Take the world but    Give me Jesus"      is my cry    (Break)

Instrumental:-   B      D      Asus2



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