Amy Carmichael, the Irish missionary to India, was converted after hearing this hymn at a children's mission in Yorkshire, England. Intro C Am7 F C G G Verse 1 C Am7 F2 I was lost, I was in chains Gsus4 G The world had a hold of me C Am7 F2 My heart was a stone, I was covered in shame Gsus4 G When He came for me C Am7 I couldnt run, couldnt run from His presence F2. It was the favorite hymn of Francis Schaeffer, who recognized that ultimately what intellectuals and children alike need is the simple message of Jesus. Jesus Loves Me Chords / Audio (Transposable): Lyrics only. 'Jesus Loves Me' with its simple, direct message, is one of the first hymns missionaries teach to new converts. Chorus C F Yes Jesus loves me, C G Yes Jesus loves me, C F Yes Jesus loves me, C G C The Bible tells me so. Jesus Loves Me Lyrics: I was lost / I was in chains / The world had a hold of me / My heart was a stone / I was covered in shame / When He came for me / I couldn't run, couldn't run from His. C Am Em Little ones to Him belong, F C G C They are weak, but He is strong. Anna's sister Susan requested a poem for a dying child and Anna wrote the wonderful words of Jesus Loves Me to bring comfort and peace.ДЄnna's poem appeared in a novel, Say and Seal, and was composed by William Bradbury in 1862. Bradbury Verse C Am Em Jesus loves me this I know, F C For the Bible tells me so. 'Jesus Loves Me' is one of the most popular Christian hymns around the world, especially among children.

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