I Want To Behold The Lamb
by JERRY L. BARTACHEK - Copyright © 1995
CCLI #4488383

VERSE 1
CJOHN THE BAPTIZER AT THE JORDAN SAW CHRIST FJESUS G7COMING HIS CWAY,
CAND HE CRIED OUT, "BEHOLD THE LAMB OF THE D7LIVING G7GOD",
G7THAT TAKETH CAWAY THE SINS OF THE WORLD UPON HIMSELF TO G7BEAR ALCONE,
CI WANT TO BEA7HOLD THE D7LAMB 'CAUSE I'M G7ONE OF HIS COWN.

CHORUS
CI WANT TO C-G-CBEHOLD THE FLAMB OF C-F-CGOD,
CI WANT TO BEAmHOLD THE E7SON OF AmGOD ON HIS D7HEAVENLY G-D7-G7THRONE.
G7I SEE THAT CGOD HIMSELF PROVIDED A LAMB,
AND FI KNOW JESUS IS THE F# dimGREAT I AM,
I CWANT TO BEA7HOLD THE D7LAMB 'CAUSE I'M G7ONE OF HIS COWN.

VERSE 2
CON THE TRANSFIGURATION MOUNTAIN, GOD SAID, F"THIS IS G7MY BELOVED CSON;
CAND YOU MUST HEAR HIM, LISTEN, HEED WHAT HE D7HAS TO G7SAY".
G7THIS WAS ALL CWITNESSED ON THE MOUNTAIN TOP BY PETER, G7JAMES, AND CJOHN.
CI WANT TO BEA7HOLD THE D7LAMB 'CAUSE I'M G7ONE OF HIS COWN.

VERSE 3
CJESUS TOLD ALL OF HIS DISCIPLES HE'S THE FSHEPHERD; G7WE ARE HIS CSHEEP.
CAND WE WILL LISTEN WHEN HE CALLS FOR WE D7KNOWETH HIS G7VOICE.
G7BUT WE WON'T CFOLLOW ANY OTHER; WE ARE HIS SHEEP AND G7HIS ALCONE.
CI WANT TO BEA7HOLD THE D7LAMB 'CAUSE I'M G7ONE OF HIS COWN.

VERSE 4
CMOSES RAISED UP THE FIERY SERPENT AS JEFHOVAH G7TOLD HIM TO CDO.
CTHOSE THAT ARE BITTEN LOOK UPON IT D7SO THEY WON'T G7DIE.
G7AND JESUS WAS CLIFTED UP AT CALV'RY DRAWING US TO HIM, G7GIVING US CLIFE.
CI WANT TO BEA7HOLD THE D7LAMB 'CAUSE I'M G7ONE OF HIS COWN.