HOW SWEET THE NAME (JUST ONE NAME)

SUGGESTED TEMPO 110 BPM

JOHN NEWTON
KEY: A
Adapted & additional chorus by SIMON BRADING, ANNA BRADING

VERSE 1 VERSE 1
How sweet the name of Jesus sounds | F#m / E / | A /C# / D / |
In a believer’s ear! | F#m / E / |D / / / |
It soothes our sorrows, heals our wounds | F#m / E / | A /C# / D / |
And drives away our fear |D / E / | F#m / / / |
It makes the wounded spirit whole | F#m / E / | A /C# / D / |
And heals our brokenness; | F#m / E / |D / / / |
It’s manna to the hungry soul | F#m / E / | A /C# / D / |
And to the weary, rest |D / E / | F#m / / / |
 
CHORUS CHORUS
Just one name I adore |D / / / |E / / / |
Just one name awakes my soul |A / / / | F#m / / / |
Just one name above them all |D / / / |E / / / |
Jesus |A / / / | / / / / |
Just one name I adore |D / / / |E / / / |
Just one name awakes my soul |A / / / | Bm / A /C# / |
Just one name above them all |D / / / |E / / / |
Jesus |A / / / | / / / / |

VERSE 2 VERSE 2
Jesus! my Shepherd, Saviour, Friend | F#m / E / | A /C# / D / |
O Prophet, Priest and King | F#m / E / |D / / / |
My Lord, my Life, my Way, my End | F#m / E / | A /C# / D / |
Accept the praise I bring |D / E / | F#m / / / |
Dear Name, the Rock I build upon | F#m / E / | A /C# / D / |
My Shield and Hiding Place | F#m / E / |D / / / |
My never failing treasury | F#m / E / | A /C# / D / |
With boundless stores of grace! |D / E / | F#m / / / |

VERSE 3 VERSE 3
So weak the effort of my heart | F#m / E / | A /C# / D / |
And cold my warmest thought; | F#m / E / |D / / / |
But when I see You as You are | F#m / E / | A /C# / D / |
I’ll sing forevermore |D / E / | F#m / / / |
Till then, I will, Your love proclaim | F#m / E / | A /C# / D / |
With every fleeting breath | F#m / E / |D / / / |
And may the music of Your Name | F#m / E / | A /C# / D / |
Refresh my soul in death! |D / E / | F#m / / / |

John Newton Adapted & Additional Chorus Simon Brading, Anna Brading
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