Capo 1(for album play, no capo for congregational singing) Verse 1 G Em Once on a dreary mountain we wandered far and wide, C C Far from the cleansing fountain, far from the pierced side G Em But Jesus sought and found us and washed our guilt away C Am C D With cords of love He bound us to be His own today Chorus C G D Em C G D Redeemed, restored, forgiven, through Jesus' precious blood G C G D Em C D G Heirs of His home in heaven, Oh, praise our pardoning God Verse 2 Dear Lord receive the glory of each recovered soul Oh who can tell the story of love that made us whole? Not ours, not ours, the merit- be Yours alone the praise And ours a thankful spirit to serve You all our days Bridge Am Em C D Am Em C D Now keep us, holy Savior, in Your true love and fear Am Em C D Am Em C And grant us by Your favor the grace to persevere G Em Till in Your new creation, when Earth meets Heaven's shore C D We find our full salvation and praise You evermore Chorus