Hymn - What A Friend We Have In Jesus Chords

[Intro]
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[Verse 1]
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What a friend we have in Jesus, all our sins and grief to bear! 
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What a privilege to carry everything to God in prayer!
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Oh, what peace we often forfeit, oh, what needless pain we bear
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Because we do not carry everything to God in prayer.

[Instrumental]
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[Verse 2]
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Have we trials and temptations? Is there trouble anywhere?
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We should never be discouraged, take it to the Lord in prayer.
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Can we find a friend so faithful? Who will share all our sorrows?
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Jesus knows our every weakness, take it to the Lord in prayer.

[Verse 3]
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Are we weak and heavy laden, cumbered with a load of care?
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Precious Savior, still our refuge; take it to the Lord in prayer.
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Do thy friends despise forsake thee? Take it to the Lord in prayer.
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In His arms He'll take and shield thee, thou wilt find a solace there.