Verse 1: D Before the throne of God above, F#m I have a strong, a perfect plea, Bm A great High Priest whose name is "Love," D Who ever lives and pleads for me. A My name is graven on His hands, Bm My name is written on His heart; Bm I know that while in heav'n He stands Bm no tongue can bid me thence depart. D No tongue can bid me thence depart.
F#m 2) When Satan tempts me to despair, and tells me of the guilt within, D upward I look and see Him there Who made an end to all my sin. Bm Because the sinless Savior died, my sinful soul is counted free; Bm For God, the Just, is satisfied to look on Him and pardon me. D to look on Him and pardon me. F#m 3) Behold him there! the risen Lamb, my perfect, spotless Righteousness, D the great unchangeable I AM, the King of glory and of grace! Bm One with Himself I cannot die, My soul is purchased by His blood; Bm My life is hid with Christ on high, with Christ, my Savior and my God D with Christ, my Savior and my God D