^GI heard an old, old ^Csto^Gry how a ^CSavior came from glor^Gy, ^GHow He ^Emgave His life ^Don ^GCalva^Emry to ^A7save a wretch like ^Dme; ^GI heard about His ^Cgroani^Gng, of His ^Cprecious blood's atonin^Gg, Then ^EmI repent^Ded ^Gof ^B7my ^Emsins ^G7and ^Amwon the ^Gvic-^Dto-^Gry.

^GO victory ^Cin ^GJesus, ^G7my S^Cavior, foreve^Gr. ^GHe ^Emsought me ^Dand ^Gbought me with ^A7His redeeming ^Dblood; ^D7He ^Gloved me ere ^CI ^Gknew Him, ^G7and ^Call my love is due ^GHim, He plunged me to victory beneath ^Amthe c^Gleans^Ding ^Gflood.

^GI heard about His ^Cheali^Gng, of His cl^Ceansing power reveal^Ging. ^GHow He ^Emmade the lame ^Dto ^Gwalk a^Emgain and c^A7aused the blind to ^Dsee; ^GAnd then I cried, "Dear ^CJesu^Gs, come and ^Cheal my broken spir^Git," And ^Emsomehow Jes^Dus ^Gcame ^B7and br^Emought ^G7to ^Amme the ^Gvic-^Dto-^Gry.

^GO victory ^Cin ^GJesus, ^G7my S^Cavior, foreve^Gr. ^GHe ^Emsought me ^Dand ^Gbought me with ^A7His redeeming ^Dblood; ^D7He ^Gloved me ere ^CI ^Gknew Him, ^G7and ^Call my love is due ^GHim, He plunged me to victory beneath ^Amthe c^Gleans^Ding ^Gflood.

^GI heard about a ^Cmansi^Gon He has ^Cbuilt for me in glor^Gy. ^GAnd I ^Emheard about ^Dthe ^Gstreets of ^Emgold bey^A7ond the crystal s^Dea; ^GAbout the angels ^Csingi^Gng and the ^Cold redemption st^Gory, And ^Emsome sweet day ^DI'll ^Gsing ^B7up ^Emthere ^G7the ^Amsong of ^Gvic-^Dto-^Gry.

^GO victory ^Cin ^GJesus, ^G7my S^Cavior, foreve^Gr. ^GHe ^Emsought me ^Dand ^Gbought me with ^A7His redeeming ^Dblood; ^D7He ^Gloved me ere ^CI ^Gknew Him, ^G7and ^Call my love is due ^GHim, He plunged me to victory beneath ^Amthe c^Gleans^Ding ^Gflood.