And Can It Be?

Authors

Wesley, Charles (1707-1788) (Text)
Ingalls, Jeremiah (1764-1828) (Music)

Bible verses

And Can It Be?

Verse 1
G
Am/C
D
G
And can be that 
should 
gain,
u
+
e
d
*
d
an 
in
terest 
in my 
Sa
vior's 
blood?
b
+Gb
fB9
f
Died He for 
me, who 
caused His 
pain?
d
?
#
s
For 
me, who 
Him to 
death pur
sued?
9
?7?
A
?
C
Amazing 
love, how 
can 
it 
be
a
E
D
b
That 
thou my 
Lord should 
die for 
me?
Chorus
?
m
7
b
A
mazing 
love, how 
can it 
be
f
7
7m
c
u
d
That 
thou my 
God 
should 
die 
for 
me?
Verse 2
F
mA?#
E
b
Long my imprisoned 
spi
rit 
lay,
c
d
a
C
s
9
Fast 
bound 
in 
sin and 
na
ture's 
night,
C
Dub
b7m
b
Thine eye dif
fused a 
quickening 
ray,
B
s
b
D
woke, the 
dungeon 
flamed with 
light;
b
uub
C
F
s
My chains fell 
off, my 
heart 
was 
free,
A
b
c
#
rose, went 
forth and 
followed 
thee.
Verse 3
s
GE+s
D
s
No condemnation 
now 
dread,
a
u
#
f
A
E
Je
sus, 
and 
all in 
Him, 
is 
mine;
f
f##
+Ac
c
Alive in 
Him, my 
living 
Head
G
e
F
#
and 
clothed with 
righteous
ness di
vine,
+
?ae
f
f
F
Bold I ap
proach the e
ter
nal 
throne,
*
m
C
s
And 
claim the 
crown through 
Christ, my 
own.