I've Come To Take You Home Lyrics & Chords
The Crabb Family
Verse 1 (G)Go plead with your mother, were the words of Hosea As he sent his children to extend his (C)mercy So they (Am)journeyed down the old path that(G)lead to much (Em)destruction All (A)the while their loving hearts were (C)hurting Their(G)hope was crushed inside as their compassion was denied The woman they so loved seemed like a (C)stranger Heart(Am)broken and alone they took the(G)long road (Em)home For (C)sin now reigned and all (D)hope seemed gone to (C)change(G)her Verse 2 (G)One day the word was told, some slaves were being sold A restless love sent Hosea (C)seeking, one by (Am)one they brought them in so(G)beaten down with (Em)sin, with(A)in his chest his anxious heart was (C)beating All at(G)once she caught his eye, from his lips the bids were high She could not believe the voice that she (C)could hear Would he through (Am)judgment take her life, forever(G)end his pain and (Em)strife What (C)would happen as she (D)saw him drawing (C)near(G)her Chorus (Dm)I've come to take you (C)home, (D)I know that you've done(G)wrong (Em)But for you I gave my (C)life Through the sorrow, pain and (D)strife I couldn't let you(G)go let's leave the past (C)behind (D)Love conquers one more(G)time (Em)He took her hand and (C)said, there's a new day just (D)ahead I've come to take you (C)home Verrse 3 (Dm)Now I've stood in that same place, bound by sin, a broken slave From the depths of my despair I've prayed for (C)mercy I heard His (Am)word the price was paid on the(G)cross for you that (Em)day Take My (C)hand now child and (D)welcome to the (C)fami(Dm)ly
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