verse 1:
G C G
Serve the Lord with gladness in our works and ways
D7 G A7 D7
Come before His presence with our songs of praise
G C
Unto Him our Maker, we would pledge anew
C G D7 G
Life's supreme devotion to service true
G C G
Serve Him with gladness, Enter His courts with song
D7 G
To our Creator, true praises belong
G C
Great is His mercy, wonderful is His name
C G A7 D7 G
We gladly serve Him, His great love proclaim
verse 2:
G C G
Serve the Lord with gladness, thankful all the while
D7 G A7 D7
For His tender mercies, for His loving smile
G C
Blessed truth enduring, always just the same
C G D7 G
We will serve with gladness and praise His name
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verse 3:
G C G
Serve the Lord with gladness, this shall be our theme
D7 G A7 D7
As we walk together, in His love supreme
G C
Listening, ever listening for the still small voice
C G D7 G
His sweet Will so precious, will be our choice
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