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Play “I've Found the Pearl of Greatest Price!”

Free same-meter accompaniment for I've Found the Pearl of Greatest Price! (John Mason): organ, piano or guitar playing the tune KINGSFOLD (English) in four-part harmony, 5 verses, with the words on screen. Choose the key and speed, add an introduction, project the words on a TV, or practice your own choir part. Made for churches and home groups without a musician.

Sung here to KINGSFOLD (English), a Common Meter Double (8.6.8.6 D) tune — not necessarily the tune usually paired with this text. Any tune in the same meter fits the words.

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  1. 1I've found the pearl of greatest price!
  2. My heart doth sing for joy;
  3. And sing I must, for Christ is mine!
  4. Christ shall my song employ.
  5. I've found the pearl of greatest price!
  6. My heart doth sing for joy;
  7. And sing I must, for Christ is mine!
  8. Christ shall my song employ.
  9. 2Christ is my Prophet, Priest, and King;
  10. My Prophet full of light,
  11. My great High Priest before the throne,
  12. My King of heav'nly might.
  13. I've found the pearl of greatest price!
  14. My heart doth sing for joy;
  15. And sing I must, for Christ is mine!
  16. Christ shall my song employ.
  17. 3For He indeed is Lord of lords,
  18. And He the King of kings;
  19. He is the Sun of Righteousness,
  20. With healing in His wings.
  21. I've found the pearl of greatest price!
  22. My heart doth sing for joy;
  23. And sing I must, for Christ is mine!
  24. Christ shall my song employ.
  25. 4Christ is my peace; He died for me,
  26. For me He shed His blood;
  27. And as my wondrous Sacrifice,
  28. Offered Himself to God.
  29. I've found the pearl of greatest price!
  30. My heart doth sing for joy;
  31. And sing I must, for Christ is mine!
  32. Christ shall my song employ.
  33. 5Christ Jesus is my all in all,
  34. My comfort and my love;
  35. My life below, and He shall be
  36. My joy and crown above.
  37. I've found the pearl of greatest price!
  38. My heart doth sing for joy;
  39. And sing I must, for Christ is mine!
  40. Christ shall my song employ.

About this music

KINGSFOLD — English. Text: Anthony Robertson, 2010. Music: 'Kingsfold' traditional English. Setting: Ralph Vaughan Williams, 1906.. The score is from the Open Hymnal Project, copied from The English Hymnal, 1906, Hymn 574.; music and setting are in the public domain. The words above are from the hymnal cited on the I've Found the Pearl of Greatest Price! page.

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