I’ve been held (Bbm7)by (Ab)the Sav ior.

I’ve felt fire (Bbm7)from (Ab)a bove.

I’ve been down (Bbm7)to (Ab)the (Db)riv er.

I (Ab)ain’t the same; a (Eb9sus)prod i gal re (Ab)turned.

(Ab)All

my hope is in (Db)Je sus.

Thank (Ab)God

that (Fm7)yes ter day’s (Eb)gone.

(Ab)All

my sins are for (Db)giv en,

and (Ab)I’ve

been (Db)washed by the (Ab)blood.

I’m no stran ger (Bbm7)to the (Db)pris on.

I’ve worn (Fm7)shack les and chains.

But I’ve been (Ab)freed and for (Db)giv en,

(Bb7)yes I have.

I’m not (Ab)go ing back; I’ll (Eb7)nev er be the (Ab)same.

That’s (Db)why I sing:

(Ab)blood.

There’s a kind of thing that just (Db)breaks a man,

break him down

to his (Eb)knees.

God, I’ve been bro ken more than a (Db)time or two, yes, (Bb7)Lord.

Then He (Ab)picked me up and (Db)showed me what it means to (Ab)be a man.

Come on and sing: (Ab)All my hope is in (Db)Je sus.

Thank (Ab)God my (Fm7)yes ter day’s (Eb)gone.

Yes, (Ab)all my sins are for (Db)giv en.

(Ab)I’ve been (Db)washed by the (Ab)blood.

(Ab)All my hope is in (Db)Je sus.

Thank (Ab)God my (Fm7)yes ter day’s (Eb)gone.

Yes, (Ab)all my sins are for (Db)giv en.

(Ab)I’ve been (Db)washed by the (Ab)blood.

Oh, (Ab)I’ve, I’ve been (Db)washed by the (Db)blood.