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BLESSED ASSURANCE

Written by Nathan Drake, Fanny Crosby

CCLI# 7197488

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Blessed Assurance Chords
from "Hymns of the Son"
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Intro:    D       (G) - D      (G) - A      (G) - D 
     

                  D              (G)        D
Blessed assurance, Jesus is mine.
                  Bm                           A
O what a foretaste of glory divine.
                   D          (A)                 D 
Heir of salvation, purchase of God,
                    G          A                       D
Born of His Spirit, washed in His blood.

 


      Chorus
                        D        G               D 

     This is my story, this is my song,
                           G                             A
     Praising my Savior all the day long.
                         D       G               D 
     This is my story, this is my song,
                           G         A                   D
     Praising my Savior all the day long.

 


INTERLUDE:  

D       (G) - D      (G) - A      (G) - D      G

 


                    D            (G)          D
Perfect submission, all is at rest;
              Bm                                A
I in my Savior am happy and blest,
                         D             (A)          D
Watching and waiting, looking above,
                          G                 A               D
Filled with His goodness, lost in His love.

 


      Chorus

 


OUTRO:    

D        (G) - D        (G) - D        (G) - D

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Available worship resources for Blessed Assurance include: chord chart, multitrack, backing track, lyric video, and streaming. This hymn was written by Fanny Crosby, 1873. Modern arrangement and recording by Nathan Drake, Reawaken Hymns. CCLI# 7197488

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ACOUSTIC

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WORSHIP RESOURCES:

Blessed Assurance Chords (Acoustic)
(Guitar down-tuned 1 half step)
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                  C                 F           C

Blessed assurance, Jesus is mine!

                 Am                D            G

O what a foretaste of glory divine!

               C                 F                  C

Heir of salvation, purchase of God,

                    Dm          G                    C

Born of his Spirit, washed in his blood.

 

    Chorus

                        C        F               C

    This is my story, this is my song,

                         Am       D               G

    Praising my Savior all the day long

                       C         F                C

    This is my story, this is my song,

                          Dm      G                  C

    Praising my Savior all the day long.

 

 

               C                    F         C

Perfect submission, all is at rest;

             Am              D               G

I in my Savior am happy and blest,

                          C            F           C

watching and waiting, looking above,

                          Dm            G               C

filled with his goodness, lost in his love.

 

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    Chorus

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HISTORY

Learn the history behind the classic hymn "Blessed Assurance"

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Practice Session

PRACTICE SESSIONS

PLAY ALONG

Play through "Blessed Assurance" on acoustic guitar.

BAND PARTS

This tutorial practice video contains electric guitar tabs, bass guitar tabs, piano play-though and drum play-through for Blessed Assurance

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