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Tis So Sweet To Trust In Jesus

Alan Jackson

CountryMedium for beginners5 chords

How to play it

Fingering diagrams for the shapes in this song. × = don't play, ○ = open string.

D××○
G○○○
A×○○
Bm×
E○○○

Chords & lyrics

Chord names sit directly above the word where you change.

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Intro:  D G D G D A D 
 
verse 1 
D               G        D             Bm       E      A       
'Tis so sweet to trust in Jesus, and to take Him at His word. 
D           G        D               G          D     A   D 
Just to rest upon His promise, and to know "Thus saith the Lord" 
 
 
D           A     D     A    D        Bm         E        A       
Jesus, Jesus how I trust Him! How I've proved Him o'er and o'er. 
D            G        D            G        D     A   D 
Jesus, Jesus, precious Jesus. O for grace to trust Him more. 
 
verse 2 
D            G          D                    Bm     E       A       
I'm so glad I learned to trust Thee, precious Jesus, Savior, Friend. 
D              G        D                G       D  A   D 
And I know that Thou art with me, wilt be with me to the end. 
 
 
D           A     D     A    D        Bm         E        A       
Jesus, Jesus how I trust Him! How I've proved Him o'er and o'er. 
D            G        D            G        D     A   D 
Jesus, Jesus, precious Jesus. O for grace to trust Him more.

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Chord set

D · G · A · Bm · E

Practice tip

Loop the first two chords slowly until the change is clean, then add the rest.