verse 1: Eb Ab Bb/D Eb How sweet the Name of Jesus sounds Fm Ddim Bb In a believer's ear! Ab Bb Cm It soothes his sorrows, heals his wounds, Gm Fm Eb Bb Eb And drives away his fear. verse 2: Eb Ab Bb/D Eb It makes the wounded spirit whole, Fm Ddim Bb And calms the troubled breast; Ab Bb Cm 'Tis manna to the hungry soul, Gm Fm Eb Bb Eb And to the weary rest. verse 3: Eb Ab Bb/D Eb Dear Name! the Rock on which I build, Fm Ddim Bb My Shield and hiding place, Ab Bb Cm My never-failing Treasury filled Gm Fm Eb Bb Eb With boundless stores of grace; verse 4: Eb Ab Bb/D Eb Jesus, my Shepherd, Brother, Friend, Fm Ddim Bb My Prophet, Priest, and King, Ab Bb Cm My Lord, my Life, my Way, my End, Gm Fm Eb Bb Eb Accept the praise I bring. Verse 5: Eb Ab Bb/D Eb Weak is the effort of my heart, Fm Ddim Bb And cold my warmest thought; Ab Bb Cm But when I see thee as thou art, Gm Fm Eb Bb Eb I'll praise thee as I ought. Verse 6: Eb Ab Bb/D Eb Till then I would thy love proclaim Fm Ddim Bb With ev'ry fleeting breath; Ab Bb Cm And may the music of thy Name Gm Fm Eb Bb Eb Refresh my soul in death. Ab Eb Amen