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Blessed assurance, Jesus is mine
O what a foretaste of glory divine
Heir of salvation, purchase of God,
Born of His Spirit, washed in His blood.
This is my story, this is my song,
Praising my Savior all the day long,
This is my story, this is my song,
Praising my Savior all the day long.
Perfect submission, all is at rest,
I in my Savior am happy and blest,
Watching and waiting, looking above,
Filled with His goodness, lost in His love.
(Chorus)
E: 0-2-2-1-0-0
A: X-0-2-2-2-0
B: X-2-4-4-0-0
G#m7: 4-X-4-4-0-0
C#m: X-4-6-6-0-0
E/D# can also be substituted with a B, or a B/D#
On the Bob Fitts version, the song begins in the key of D and then transposes to
Also, the song is written in two time signatures: for a more traditional way it
can be played in 9/8 (having three pulses per measure), or for a more
contemporary version it can be played in 12/8 (four pulses per measure).
- ©Public Domain
- Fanny Jane Crosby, Phoebe Palmer Knapp
- 22324
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