Bb Eb Cm F/A Bb It happened so long ago Ebmaj7 I cried out for mercy back then Gm I plead the blood of Jesus Eb F Gm F/A Begged Him to forgive my sins Bb But I still can't forget it Eb It just won't go away Gm So I wept again Bb "Lord, wash my sin" Eb F But this is all He'd say CHORUS: Bb F/A What sin, what sin Gm Bb/F Eb F That's as far away as the east is from the west Bb F/A What sin, what sin Gm Bb/F Eb It was gone the very minute you confessed Fsus Bb Cm7/F Buried in the sea of forgetfulness Bb The heaviest thing you'll carry Eb Is a load of guilt and shame Gm You were never bear it Eb F Gm F/A So let them go in Jesus' name Bb Our God is slow to anger Eb And quick to forgive our sin Gm Bb So let Him put them under the blood Eb Fsus F Don't bring them up again 'Cause He'll just say Repeat Chorus Bridge: (much louder) Bb F/A Gm Bb/F Eb Eb/D Cm Bb/D Eb Oh, Lord please deliver me Bb/D Cm From my accusing memory Bb/D Eb Nothing makes me weep this way Fsus F Than when I hear You say Repeat Chorus (softer, as before) (Ending chords) Bb F/A Gm Bb/F Eb Gm F Bb