Chorus
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Tell me the story of Jesus write on my heart every word
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Tell me the story so precious
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Sweetest that I ever heard
Verse 1
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Tell me a story 'bout a baby born
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Leaving His glory for an Israel morn
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Tell of the angels that sang at His birth
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Glory to God and peace on the earth
Verse 2
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Tell me the story of a desert fast
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He was tempted sore, but triumphed at last
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Tell of His labor and the sorrow He bore
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Despised and afflicted, homeless, rejected and poor
Interlude
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Bridge
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Tell of the cross where they nailed Him
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Writhing in anguish and pain
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Tell of the grave where they laid Him
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And how He's living again
Ending
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