Come Unto Me

Misc Praise Songs

Key of C · Chords: I II IV V

Verse 1

C                       F           C
Hear the blessed Savior calling the oppressed,
G7                                  C
“Oh, ye heavy-laden, come to Me and rest;
C                      F                C
Come, no longer tarry, I your load will bear,
C        G7    F       C        G7    C
Bring Me every burden, bring Me every care.”

Chorus

C             G7              C
Come unto Me, I will give you rest;
F            C         D              G
Take My yoke upon you, hear Me and be blest;
C                    F                 C
I am meek and lowly, come and trust My might;
C                F     C      G7       C
Come, My yoke is easy, and My burden’s light.

Verse 2

C                     F                  C
Are you disappointed, wand’ring here and there,
G7                                            C
Dragging chains of doubt and loaded down with care?
C                  F                C
Do unholy feelings struggle in your breast?
C               G7 F        C    G7       C
Bring your case to Jesus—He will give you rest.

Chorus

C             G7              C
Come unto Me, I will give you rest;
F            C         D              G
Take My yoke upon you, hear Me and be blest;
C                    F                 C
I am meek and lowly, come and trust My might;
C                F     C      G7       C
Come, My yoke is easy, and My burden’s light.

Verse 3

C                          F                 C
Stumbling on the mountains dark with sin and shame,
G7                                           C
Stumbling toward the pit of hell’s consuming flame;
C                    F           C
By the pow’rs of sin deluded and oppressed,
C        G7     F         C        G      C
Hear the tender Shepherd, “Come to Me and rest.

Chorus

C             G7              C
Come unto Me, I will give you rest;
F            C         D              G
Take My yoke upon you, hear Me and be blest;
C                    F                 C
I am meek and lowly, come and trust My might;
C                F     C      G7       C
Come, My yoke is easy, and My burden’s light.

Verse 4

C                      F               C
Have you by temptation often conquered been,
G7                                       C
Has a sense of weakness brought distress within?
C                         F                   C
Christ will sanctify you, if you’ll claim His best;
C      G7   F       C       G7       C
In the Holy Spirit, He will give you rest.

Chorus

C             G7              C
Come unto Me, I will give you rest;
F            C         D              G
Take My yoke upon you, hear Me and be blest;
C                    F                 C
I am meek and lowly, come and trust My might;
C                F     C      G7       C
Come, My yoke is easy, and My burden’s light.