Verse 1
God of mercy and compassion
Look with pity upon me
Father, let me call thee Fathern‘Tis thy child returns to thee.
Chorus
Jesus, Lord, I ask for mercy, let me notnimplore in vain. All my sins I now detestnthem, never will I sin again
Verse 3
By my sins I have deserved deathnand endless misery hell with all itsnpains and torments and for all eternity
Verse 4
By my sins I have abandoned rightnand claim to heaven above
Where the saints rejoice forevernin a boundless sea of love
Verse 5
See our Saviour bleeding, dying,non the cross of Calvary, To that crossnmy sins have nailed him,nyet he bleeds and dies for me.