Words by Charles WesleyMusic by Thomas Campbell (SAGINA)[Verse 1]G Em C D GAnd can it be that I should gainC D G D A DAn in - t’rest in the Sav - ior’s blood?G D G Em DDied He for me, who caused His pain?C G Em D GFor me, who Him to death pur - sued?D G Em C Am DA - maz - ing love! How can it beG C D GThat Thou, my God, should die for me?[Chorus]D Am7 GAmazing love! How can it be,C G C G D GThat Thou, my God, should die for me![Verse 2]G Em C D GHe left His Father’s throne a - bove,C D G D A DSo free, so infi - nite His grace;
G D G Em DEmptied Him – self of all but love,C G Em D GAnd bled for Adam’s help - less race.D G Em C Am D’Tis mer - cy all, im - mense and free;G C D GO praise my God, it reaches me.[Chorus]D Am7 GAmazing love! How can it be,C G C G D GThat Thou, my God, should die for me![Verse 3]G Em C D GLong my im - prisoned spir - it layC D G D A DFast bound in sin and na - ture’s night;G D G Em DThine eye dif – fused a quick – ‘ning ray,C G Em D GI woke, the dun - geon flamed with light.D G Em C Am DMy chains fell off, my heart was free;G C D GI rose, went forth and followed Thee.[Chorus]D Am7 GAmazing love! How can it be,C G C G D GThat Thou, my God, should die for me![Verse 4]
G Em C D GNo condem - nation now I dread;C D G D A DJe - sus, and all in Him is mine!G D G Em DA – live in Him, my liv - ing Head,C G Em D GAnd clothed in righteous – ness di - vine;D G Em C Am DBold I ap - proach th’e – ter - nal throneG C D GAnd claim the crown, through Christ, my own.[Chorus]D Am7 GAmazing love! How can it be,C G C G D GThat Thou, my God, should die for me!