The classic song/hymn Jesus Loves Me. Guitars, Fiddle, Bass, and Oboe.

Jesus Loves Me is a Christian hymn set to words by Anna Bartlett Warner. The lyrics first appeared as a poem in the context of a novel called Say and Seal, written by Susan Warner and published in 1860. The tune was added in 1862 by William Bradbury who found the text of "Jesus Loves Me" in this book. Along with his tune, Bradbury added his own chorus "Yes, Jesus loves me, Yes, Jesus Loves me..." After publication the song became one of the most popular Christian hymns in churches around the world.

Jesus Loves Me

D Em9 D/F# Am7 D

Jesus loves me this I know,

G Em7 A

For the Bible tells me so.

D Em9 D/F# Am7 D

Little ones to Him belong,

G D A D

They are weak, but He is strong.

CHORUS:

D D/F# G

Yes Jesus loves me,

D Bm A

Yes Jesus loves me,

D D/F# G

Yes Jesus loves me,

D A D

The Bible tells me so.

VERSE 2:

D Em9 D/F# Am7 D

Jesus loves me, He who died

G Em7 A

Heaven's gates to open wide.

D Em9 D/F# Am7 D

He will wash away my sin,

G D A D

Let His little child come in.

VERSE 3:

D Em9 D/F# Am7 D

Jesus loves me when I'm good,

G Em7 A

When I do the things I should.

D Em9 D/F# Am7 D

Jesus loves me when I'm bad,

G D A D

Even though it makes him sad.

Written by:

Anna B. Warner

Published:

1860

Public Domain.

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