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What a friend we have in Jesus,  
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all our sins and griefs to bear!  
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What a privilege to carry  
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everything to God in prayer!  

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O what peace we often forfeit, 
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O what needless pain we bear,  
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all because we do not carry  
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everything to God in prayer!  

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Have we trials and temptations?  
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Is there trouble anywhere?  
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We should never be discouraged;  
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take it to the Lord in prayer.  

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  You got a love wonâ??t let you down, 
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never gonna find a sweeter sound 

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Can we find a friend so faithful  
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who will all our sorrows share?  
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Jesus knows our every weakness;  
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take it to the Lord in prayer.  

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  You got a love wonâ??t let you down, 
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never gonna find a sweeter sound 

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What a friend we have in Jesus