Don’t Take My Jesus

Words and Music by Peggy Hilton

© 1992 HIM Music

Key: G

Verse I:

G                       C     D⁷

Take away the sun

                          G

Take away the moon

                             E^mA                  C/A

You can take the stars, and their shine

E^m/A                   C/A

The day and the night,

        C/D              D⁷

The land and the sea

Chorus:

       G⁷                   C^maj7   C

But don’t take my Jesus

                                     B^m

He’s more than life to me

G⁷                    C^maj7    C

Don’t take my Jesus

      F                       A^m7

He is my Prince of Peace

                 C^maj7    D/C

Lily of the Valley

                                    B^m

He’s coming back for me

                        C^maj7    C

Don’t take my Jesus

A^m7/D                      D⁷ G

He’s more than life to  me

Verse II:

G                           C     D⁷

He is my morning sun

                                         G

That shines for me each day

           E^mA       C/A

Gives life eternally

E^m/A       C/A

He is my sanity

C/D                      D⁷

Everything I believe