Here Is Love Vast As the Ocean
William Rees (1802-1883)
Not sure who does this in E, but it sounds appropriately powerful this way!
[Verse 1]
E A
Here is love vast as the ocean
E B
Lovingkindness as the flood
E A
When the Prince of Life, our Ransom,
E B E
Shed for us His precious blood
E B
Who His love will not remember
F#m C#m
Who can cease to sing His praise
E A
He will never be forgotten
E B E
Throughout Heav'n's eternal days
E A E B E
[Verse 2]
E A
On the mount of crucifixion
E B
Fountains opened deep and wide
E A
Through the floodgates of God's mercy
E B E
Flowed a vast and gracious tide
B
Grace and love like mighty rivers
F#m C#m
Poured incessant from above
E A
And Heav'n's peace and perfect justice
E B E
Kissed a guilty world in love
[Repeat verse 1]
[Tag Ending:]
B
Grace and love like mighty rivers
F#m C#m
Poured incessant from above
E A
And Heav'n's peace and perfect justice
E B E
Kissed a guilty world in love
E A
And Heav'n's peace and perfect justice
E B E
Kissed a guilty world in love.
