F#                                   B  

1. What a friend we have in Jesus

F#                                     C#

All our sins and griefs to bear

 F#                         B  

What a privilege to carry

F#         C#                F#

Everything to God in prayer

  G#m           C#                   F#  F#7

*Oh what peace we often forfeit

B              F#                        G#m    C#

Oh what needless pain we bear

F#      F#7                     B  

All because we do not carry

F#       C#                      F#

Everything to God in prayer

     F#                                B  

2. Have we trials and temptations

F#                           C#

Is there trouble anywhere

F#                                  B  

We should never be discouraged

F#         C#                     F#

Take it to the Lord in prayer

   G#m         C#                    F#   F#7

**Can we find a friend so faithful

 B           F#                     G#m    C#

Who will all our sorrows share

 F#        F#7                   B  

Jesus knows our every weakness

F#        C#                   F#

Take it to the Lord in prayer

F#                                       B  

3. Are we weak and heavy laden

F#                                    C#

Cumbered with a load of care

 F#                                   B  

Precious Saviour still our refuge

 F#         C#                F#

Take it to the Lord in prayer

    G#m         C#                        F#   F#7

***Do thy friends despise forsake thee

 B        F#                     G#m     C#

Take it to the Lord in prayer

F#      F#7                           B  

In His arms He'll take and shield thee

F#          C#                  F#

You will find a solace there

 F#       C#      F#

Take it to the Lord