Citizens - In Tenderness

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Intro - 8 bars

Interlude - 8 bars

Verse 1 - 16 bars
In tenderness he sought me
Weary and sick with sin
And on His shoulders brought me
(You shout it!)
Back to His fold again

Pre-Chorus 1 - 8 bars
While angels in His presence sang
Until the courts of heaven rang

Chorus - 16 bars
Oh, (You sing!) the love that sought me!
Oh, the blood that bought me!
Oh, the grace that brought me to the fold of God
Grace that brought me to the fold of God

Interlude - 8 bars

Verse 2 - 16 bars
He died for me while I was sinning
Needy and poor and blind
He whispered to assure me
"I've found thee; thou art Mine"
(We sing!)
Pre-Chorus 2 - 8 bars
I never heard a sweeter voice
It made my aching heart rejoice

Chorus - 16 bars
Oh, the love that sought me!
Oh, the blood that bought me!
Oh, the grace that brought me to the fold of God
Grace that brought me to the fold of God

Interlude - 8 bars

Verse 3 - 16 bars
Upon His grace I'll daily ponder
And sing anew His praise
With all adoring wonder
(You shout!)
His blessings I'll retrace

Pre-Chorus 3 - 8 bars
It seems as if eternal days
Are far too short to sing His praise

Chorus - 16 bars
Oh, the love that sought me!
Oh, the blood that bought me!
Oh, the grace that brought me to the fold of God
(We shout!)
Grace that brought me to the fold of God
Interlude - 8 bars
(We sing!)

Chorus - 16 bars
Oh, the love that sought me!
(Sing it out!)
Oh, the blood that bought me!
Oh, the grace that brought me to the fold of God
Grace that brought me to the fold of God

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Citizens, formerly known as Citizens and Saints, is a Christian band hailing from Seattle, Washington. The group was formed as a worship band for the Mars Hill megachurch in Seattle. The band consists of