D          Em A7 D
Fairest Lord Jesus!
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Ruler of all nature!
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O Thou of God and man the Son!
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Thee will I cherish,
A7             D
Thee will I honor,
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Thou, my soul's glory, joy, and crown.

[Verse 2]

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Fair are the meadows;
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Fairer still the woodlands,
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Robed in the blooming garb of spring.
 D     G  Bm7 Em
Jesus is fairer,
 A7       D
Jesus is purer,
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Who makes the woeful heart to sing.