Intro: Am  C  G  Am  E  Am 

                       C   G 
Flee as a bird to your mountain 
Am           E          Am 
Thou who art weary with sin 
                        C   G 
Go to the clear flowing fountain 
Am            E           Am 
Where you may wash and be clean 


C                      G 
Fly for the avenger is near thee 
F                          Am   E 
Call, and the saviour will hear thee 
Am                   C    G 
He on his bosom will bear thee 
Am           E        Am 
Thou who art weary of sin 
F   Am           Em       Am 
Oh, thou who art weary of sin 


INTERLUDE: Am  C  G  Am  E  Am  (2x) 


                        C G 
He will protect thee forever 
Am         E       Am 
Wipe every falling tear 
                          C G 
He will forsake thee, oh, never 
Am           E        Am 
Sheltered so tenderly there 


C                       G 
Haste now the hours are flying 
F                        Am  E 
Spend not the moments in sighing 
Am                         C  G 
Cease from your sorrow and crying 
    Am           E          Am 
The saviour will wipe every tear 
F       Am           Em         Am 
Oh, the saviour will wipe every tear 


INTERLUDE: Am  C  G  Am  E  Am  (2x) 


C                       G 
Haste now the hours are flying 
F                        Am  E 
Spend not the moments in sighing 
Am                         C  G 
Cease from your sorrow and crying 
    Am           E          Am 
The saviour will wipe every tear 
F       Am           Em         Am 
Oh, the saviour will wipe every tear