Softly And Tenderly

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Softly and tenderly Jesus is calling, calling for you and for me
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See on the portals He’s waiting and watching, watching for you and for me.

[CHORUS]
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Come home, come home, Ye who are weary come home
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Earnestly, tenderly, Jesus is calling, Calling O sinner come home

[VERSE 2]
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Why should we tarry when Jesus is pleading, Pleading for you and for me
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Why should we linger and heed not His mercies, mercies for you and for me?

[D PEAT CHORUS]

[VERSE 3]
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Time is now fleeting, the moments are passing, passing from you and from me
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Shadows are gathering, death-beds are coming, coming for you and for me.

[D PEAT CHORUS]

[VERSE 4]
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Oh! For the wonderful love He has promised, promised for you and for me
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Tho we have sinned he has mercy and pardon, pardon for you and for me.