In The Black Dismal Dungeon Of Despair, Z190 chords by 
Henry Purcell 
N/A
Key: B minor•
Verse 1
B
Bm
In the black,
F#
Bm
F#
dismal dungeon of des pair,
E
F#
Bm
Palmed with tor menting care,
B
E
Wrecked with my fears,
A
Drowned in my tears,
D
With dreadful expectation
G
of my doom,
Em
F#
I'm cer tain I'm judg
G
F#sus4
F#
Bm
ment soon to come.
F#
G
F#
Lord, here I lie, lost to hope of liber ty,
F#m
hence nev er to remove,
D
C#
F#
but by a miracle of love,
F#m
G
Em
which I scarce never hoped
A
for or ex pect,
D
Being guilty of so long,
G
D
A
so great neg lect.
D
B
E
Fool that I was, were thee a sharp rod
B
G
B
To snide thy court ing,
Em
Am
Bsus4
B
Em
O my God!
E
C#
For thou didst fool, entreat,
F#m
F#
and grieve,
Bm
E
A
Distbeg me to be happy and to live,
But I would not, I chose to dwell with death,
D
Em
D
G
Em
Far, far from thee, far,
F#
far from thee,
Bm
F#sus4
F#
Bm
F#
Too near to hell.
But is there no redemption,
Bm
B
no re lief, Jesus?
Em
A
D
Is there no redemption, no relief
Bm
C#
Thou say'st to Magdalene,
a thief,
F#m
Is there no redemption, no relief?
Bm
F#
O Jesus, thy mercy, Lord,
Bm
once more advance,
A
O give me,
D
G
O give me such a glance,
C
G
A
D
A
O give me such a glance as Peter had.
D
Em
E
A
F#
D
Thy sweet, chid ing look
F#
will change my heart
Bm
C#
F#
as it did melt that rock .
F#m
B
Look on me, sweet Jesus,
Em
B
F#m
Em
as Thou did st on Him.
E
C#
F#
Tis more than to cre ate,
B
Em
F#
Bm
F#
F#
plus the arm s to re deem.
B
Bm
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TunerE A D G B E
ChordsB Bm F# E A...
B
Bm
F#
E
A
D
G
Em
F#sus4
F#m
C#
Am
Bsus4
C
Capo: 2
Transpose: 0
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