And Can It Be?

Authors

Wesley, Charles (1707-1788) (Text)
Ingalls, Jeremiah (1764-1828) (Music)

Bible verses

And Can It Be?

Verse 1
G
Am/C
D
G
And can be that 
should 
gain,
*
D
c
F
C
E
an 
in
terest 
in my 
Sa
vior's 
blood?
d
bD?
dc9
m
Died He for 
me, who 
caused His 
pain?
s
7
d
u
For 
me, who 
Him to 
death pur
sued?
b
?+d
A
*
G
Amazing 
love, how 
can 
it 
be
?
F
?
G
That 
thou my 
Lord should 
die for 
me?
Chorus
G
F
9
u
A
mazing 
love, how 
can it 
be
G
B
s?
E
?
*
That 
thou my 
God 
should 
die 
for 
me?
Verse 2
c
b?eA
?
b
Long my imprisoned 
spi
rit 
lay,
E
D
#
*
d
?
Fast 
bound 
in 
sin and 
na
ture's 
night,
D
Fs*
fub
F
Thine eye dif
fused a 
quickening 
ray,
G
m
s
9
woke, the 
dungeon 
flamed with 
light;
7
Ac?
#
c
D
My chains fell 
off, my 
heart 
was 
free,
m
m
c
?
rose, went 
forth and 
followed 
thee.
Verse 3
C
D?#F
E
s
No condemnation 
now 
dread,
u
u
#
s
s
D
Je
sus, 
and 
all in 
Him, 
is 
mine;
s
FbE
fCm
B
Alive in 
Him, my 
living 
Head
a
a
D
9
and 
clothed with 
righteous
ness di
vine,
A
GDs
?
D
E
Bold I ap
proach the e
ter
nal 
throne,
m
m
d
#
And 
claim the 
crown through 
Christ, my 
own.