O Sacred Head Now Wounded Chords

O Sacred Head, Now Wounded
Authorship Unknown
Tr. By Paul Gerhardt, 1607-1676
Tr. By James Waddel Alexander 1804-1859
Hans Leo Hassler 1564-1612
Harmonized by Johann Sebastian Bach 1685-1750
 
  Am:x02210
  Bm:224432
   C:x32010
   D:xx0232
D/F#:2x0232
  Em:022000
   G:320003
 G/B:x20033
 
 
Verse 1:
 
G/B  C    G/B   Am    G  D/F#    G
O   sac – red  Head, now wound - ed
Bm    Em        Bm            Em
With grief and shame weighed down
G/B   C     G/B   Am  G    D/F#    G
Now scorn – ful - ly sur – round - ed 
Bm     Em           Bm   Em
With thorns, Thine only crown
G    Bm   D   Am   D     G
How pale Thou art with anguish
G/B   C   G/B   Am       Em
With sore  a - buse and scorn
G/B  D/F#  Am   G    D/F#  Em    D/F#
How  does that vis - age  lang - uish
G/B    Am   G   D/F#  D   G
Which once was bright as morn
 
 
Verse 2:
 
G/B   C    G/B  Am    G   D/F#    G
What Thou, my  Lord, hast suf - fered
Bm  Em         Bm     Em
Was all for sinners’ gain
G/B    C   G/B  Am    G     D/F#    G
Mine, mine was  the trans - gres - sion
Bm   Em         Bm    Em
But Thine the deadly pain
G    Bm  D  Am   D    G
Lo, here I fall, my Savior
G/B  C  G/B   Am        Em
’Tis I  de - serve Thy place
G/B  D/F#  Am  G   D/F#  Em   D/F#
Look  on   me with Thy   fa - vor
G/B      Am   G  D/F#  D    G
Vouch - safe  to  me  Thy grace
 
 
Verse 3:
 
G/B   C     G/B   Am   G  D/F#   G
What lang - uage shall I  bor - row
Bm  Em    Bm             Em
To thank Thee, dearest friend
G/B  C   G/B  Am    G  D/F#   G
For this Thy  dy - ing sor - row
Bm   Em    Bm    Em
Thy pity without end
G  Bm  D   Am    D     G
O make me Thine for - ever
G/B   C    G/B   Am    Em
And should  I fainting be
G/B   D/F#  Am  G    D/F#  Em   D/F#
Lord, let   me  ne - ver,  ne - ver 
G/B    Am  G  D/F#  D   G
Out - live my love  to Thee
X