[Intro 1]
| E  A  E  A |

[Verse 1]
E                A
I have a friend, a faithful friend
E            B
And Jesus is His name
E                  A
He will not leave, He stands by me
C#m      B    A    B
My Shepherd He remains.

[Verse 2]
E                A
I have a friend, a mighty friend
E            B
And Jesus is His name
E                  A
I shall not fear, He holds me near
C#m           B       A   B
His strength will keep me safe.

[Chorus 1]
E    Esus E         Esus E
His name is True King Lord of creation
Esus  E A  B
Ruler without end
E     Esus  E         Esus  E
I call Him Hope,Peace,wonderful Saviour
C#m7     A        Bsus  B        E
And what joy that Jesus calls me friend

[Intro 1]
| E  A  E  A |

[Verse 3]
E                  A
I have a friend, the kindest friend
E            B
And Jesus is His name
E                 A
He hears my cry, by day or night
C#m      B      A  B
And wipes my tears away,

[Chorus 2]
E    Esus E         Esus E
His name is True King Lord of creation
E/G# A B
Ruler without end
E    Esus  E          Esus E
I call Him Hope,Peace,wonderful Saviour
C#m7     A        Bsus B           E
And what joy that Jesus calls me friend

[Intro 1]
| E  A  E  A |

[Verse 4]
E                A/E
I have a friend, a Saviour friend
E            Bsus B
And Jesus is His name
E/G#             A
He fought for me on Calvary
C#m      B      A    B
And trampled on the grave.

[Chorus 3]
E
His name is True King Lord of creation
E/G# A  B
Ruler without end
E    Esus  E          Esus E
I call Him Hope,Peace,wonderful Saviour
C#m7     A        Bsus  B         E
And what joy that Jesus calls me friend

[Intro 2]
| E  A  B  • |

[Chorus 3]
E
His name is True King Lord of creation
E/G# A  B
Ruler without end
E    Esus  E          Esus E
I call Him Hope,Peace,wonderful Saviour
C#m7     A        Bsus  B         E
And what joy that Jesus calls me friend

[Ending]
| E  E/G# | A | E  E/G# | A | E |