Before The Throne Of God Above

Intro: F  Bb  Dm  Bb  C (x2)

Verse 1:
             F            Bb               Dm                Bb   C
Before the throne of God above  I have a strong and perfect plea
               F                   Bb             Dm        Bb        C   F
A great High Priest whose name is love  Who ever lives and pleads for me


1st Chorus:
            Bb    F        C                Bb      C       Dm
My name is graven on His hands  My name is written on His heart
             Bb       F           C                    Dm     Bb      C
I know that while in heaven, He stands  No tongue can bid me thence depart
              Bb       C       F
No tongue can bid me thence depart

F  Bb  Dm  Bb  C

Verse 2:
            F              Bb                 Dm            Bb    C
When Satan tempts me to despair  And tells me of the guilt within
          F                Bb               Dm      Bb     C   F
Upward I look to see Him there  Who made an end to all my sin


2nd Chorus:
             Bb       F     C               Bb       C      Dm
Because the sinless Savior died  My sinful soul is counted free
              Bb      F     C               Dm        Bb   C
For God, the Just, is satisfied  To look on Him and pardon me
           Bb        C    F
To look on Him and pardon me

F  Bb  Dm  Bb  C (x2)

Verse 3:
            F                Bb               Dm         Bb     C
Behold Him there, the risen Lamb  My perfect spotless righteousness, yes
               F         Bb               Dm    Bb      C    F
The great unchangeable I am  The King of glory and of grace


Last Chorus:
           Bb       F      C               Bb       C       Dm
One with Himself I cannot die  My soul is purchased by His blood
           Bb        F         C                     Bb     C      F
My life is hid with Christ on high  With Christ, my Savior and my God
           Bb        F     C               Bb       C        Dm
One with Himself I cannot die  My soul is purchased by His blood
           Bb        F         C                     Dm     Bb     C
My life is hid with Christ on high  With Christ, my Savior and my God
                 Dm     Bb     C                    Bb    C       F
With Christ, my Savior and my God  With Christ, my Savior and my God