Intro | Bb | | Gm | | Bb/F | | Eb | |

Verse 1
          Gm (355333@1)          EbBb
The poor, despised and overborne,
               Gm (355333@1)      Eb (x43121@3)       Bb (x1333x@1)The faint, the weak, and those who mourn, 
                Gm (355333@1)       Eb (x43121@3)  BbThe (x1333x@1)plagued and sin-sick, sorrow-worn, 
     F (133211@1)               Bb/D (x1033x@1)    EbOur (x43121@3)Christ can heal, with loving zeal

Verse 2
The wandering, the wayward, and the lost 
By restless passions, conflicted, tossed, 
Redeemed at such a countless cost 
From dark despair, in triumph declare

Chorus
                Bb (x1333x@1)      F (133211@1)               Gm (355333@1)      EbChrist (x43121@3)for the world, we sing, the world to Christ we bring
           Bb (x1333x@1)   F (133211@1) EbAll (x43121@3)of its suffering untold
       Bb (x1333x@1)     F (133211@1)                    Gm (355333@1)    EbEvery (x43121@3)tribe and tongue into the strong arms of God
               Gm (355333@1)                  F (133211@1)   EbBb 
Christ for the world, Christ for the world we sing!
 (To Verse 3: | Bb | Gm | Eb | )

(To Bridge: | Bb | )

Verse 3
Revived and new-born souls, whose days
Reclaimed and ransomed from sin's dark ways, 
Inspired with rising hope and praise, 
To Christ belong, and lift a joyful song

Bridge
            Cm (x3101x@1)                   Bb/DWith (x1033x@1)us the work to share, with us reproach to dare, 
            Eb (x43121@3)                  FWith (133211@1)us the cross to bear in one accord
            Cm (x3101x@1)                   Bb/DWith (x1033x@1)us the work to share, with us reproach to dare, 
            Eb (x43121@3)                   FWith (133211@1)us the cross to bear for our Lord

Outro: Same as the Intro, end on Bb

Words by Samuel Wolcott & Marty Mikles
Music by Marty Mikles
Public Domain. This arrangement copyright ? 2011 The Salvation Army, Atlanta, GA 30329
Used by permission. All right reserved.