From: “The Gaithers - Homecoming Souvenir Songbook Vol.

6”

For Those Tears I Died

by

MARSHA STEVENS

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 For Those Tears I Died
Marsha Stevens Marsha Stevens

E Cm A Fm7 B 13 B 7 A /B E

1. You said You’d come and share all my sor - rows, You said You’d
2. Your good - ness so great I can’t un - der - stand, And, dear Lord, I
3. Je - sus, I give You my heart and my soul! I know that with -

Cm A B 7/A Fm7 A /B B 7 E Gm

be there for all my to - mor - rows; I came so close to

know that all this was planned; I know You’re here now and
out God I’d nev - er be whole; Sav - ior, You o - pened

A 2 Fm/ A A maj7 B 7 E Cm

send - ing You a - way, But just like You prom - ised You
al - ways will be, Your love loosed my chains and
all the right doors, And I thank You and praise You from

A Fm7 B 7 A /B B 7 E

came there to stay: I just had to pray!

In You I’m free: But Je - sus, why me?
earth’s hum - ble shores: Take me, I’m Yours!

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Chorus:
E 7 D /E E 7 A E /A A 6/C E Fm/ E

And Je - sus said, “Come to the wa - ter, stand by My

E B Cm/B B 7 B Cm/B B 7 E

side, I know you are thirst - y you won’t be de - nied; I

E 7 D /E E 7 A E /A A 6/C E

felt ev - ’ry tear - drop when in dark - ness you cried, And I

Fm/E B 7 B Cm/B B 7 Cm/B B E

strove to re - mind you that for those tears I died.”

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