Take My Life And Let It Be

Artist :

Frances Ridley Havergal

Text :

Havergal, Frances Ridley (1836-1879)

Music :

Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus (1756-1791)

Public Domain

Keynote :

Scripture Reference :

Rom 12 : 1-2, Rom 6 : 13, 1Cor 6 : 20, 2Cor 5 : 15

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Take My Life And Let It BeVerse 1
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Take my life and 
let it 
be 
conse
crated, 
Lord, 
to 
Thee;
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D
Take my 
moments 
and my 
days,
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A
Let them 
flow 
in 
ceaseless 
praise,
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G
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A
D
Let them 
flow in 
cease
less 
praise.
Verse 2
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A
D
Take my hands and 
let them 
move 
at the 
impulse 
of 
Thy 
love;
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G
D
Take my 
feet and 
let them 
be
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A
Swift and 
beau
ti
ful for 
Thee,
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G
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A
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Swift and 
beauti
ful 
for 
Thee.
Verse 3
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Take my voice and 
let me 
sing 
always, 
only, 
for 
my 
King;
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G
D
Take my 
lips and 
let them 
be
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G
D/F#
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A
Filled with 
mes
sa
ges from 
Thee,
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G
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A
D
Filled with 
messa
ges 
from 
Thee.
Verse 4
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Take my silver 
and my 
gold: 
not a 
mite would 
I 
with
hold;
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D
Take my 
intel
lect and 
use
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A
Every 
pow`r 
as 
Thou shalt 
choose,
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G
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D
Every 
pow`r as 
Thou 
shalt 
choose.
Verse 5
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D
Take my love: my 
Lord, I 
pour 
at Thy 
feet its 
trea
sure 
store;
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A/C#
G
D
Take my
self and 
I will 
be
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D/F#
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A
Ever, 
on
ly, 
all for 
Thee,
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G
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A
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Ever, 
only, 
all 
for 
Thee.
Verse 6
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Take my will and 
make it 
Thine: 
it shall 
be no 
lon
ger 
mine;
D
A/C#
G
D
Take my 
heart: it 
is Thine 
own,
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G
D/F#
A/E
A
It shall 
be 
Thy 
royal 
throne,
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G
D/A
A
D
It shall 
be Thy 
ro
yal 
throne.