[Music Intro]
[Chorus][Back ground assistance]
The sacrifices of God are a broken spirit!
A broken and a contrite heart
The sacrifices of God are a broken spirit!
A broken and a contrite heart
So freely, I will sacrifice, unto thee
All that I am and ever shall be
[Chorus]
The sacrifices of God are a broken spirit!
A broken and a contrite heart
The sacrifices of God are a broken spirit!
A broken and a contrite heart
[Verse One]
Sacrifices and offerings,
You did not desire
Burnt offerings and
[Verse One][Lead vocals with Background assistance]
As my prayer begins to rise
(I know)This You will not despise
For, sacrifices and offerings! You did not desire
Nor, Burnt offerings or sin offerings did You require (oh, oh, oh)
[Chorus]
The sacrifices of God are a broken spirit!
A broken and a contrite heart
The sacrifices of God are a broken spirit!
A broken and a contrite heart
[Verse Two][Lead vocals w/background assistance]
True repentance must come first
Before I can truly enter in
That you may break the bands of bondage
Try'in to keep me locked in sin
Lord, humbly, I bow before your throne
In pieces! Yet I am not alone (for)
[Chorus][Background vocals w/Lead adlibs]
The sacrifices of God are a broken spirit!
A broken and a contrite heart
The sacrifices of God are a broken spirit!
A broken and a contrite heart
[modulate a half step into spec. one definitively with power]
[Spec. One][Lead adlibs with background assistance]
Now! You have opened up my ears
Lord, I've given you all my fears
And I delight to do your will
Let your purpose be fulfilled
[Oh, oh, oh]
Lord, I delight to do your will
Let your purpose be fulfilled
[Music Break modulating a half step progressing into spec. two w/lead adlibs]
[Spec. two][ Lead adlibs with background assistance]
Lord, open thou my lips to sing
Unto thee I'll give an offering
My mouth shall sing You, a praise
Of Thanksgiving all of my days
(Oh, oh, oh, Lord!)
My mouth shall sing You, a praise
Of Thanksgiving all of my days
[modulate a half step into final Chorus outro]
[Chorus with fadeout][Lead adlibs through to end][music break accapello]
The sacrifices of God are a broken spirit!
A broken and a contrite heart
The sacrifices of God are a broken spirit!
A broken and a contrite heart
[Music Pickup]
The sacrifices of God are a broken spirit!
A broken and a contrite heart
The sacrifices of God are a broken spirit!
A broken and a contrite heart
[descrescendo here into a crescendo to end with affirmative power]
So freely, I will sacrifice, unto thee
All that I am and ever shall be
All that I am and ever shall be
All that I am and ever shall be
[Music Intro]
[Chorus][Back ground assistance]
The sacrifices of God are a broken spirit!
A broken and a contrite heart
The sacrifices of God are a broken spirit!
A broken and a contrite heart
[Verse One][Lead vocals with Background assistance]
As my prayer begins to rise
(I know)This You will not despise
For, sacrifices and offerings! You did not desire
Nor, Burnt offerings or sin offerings did You require (oh, oh, oh)
[Chorus]
The sacrifices of God are a broken spirit!
A broken and a contrite heart
The sacrifices of God are a broken spirit!
A broken and a contrite heart (For)
[Verse Two][Lead vocals w/background assistance]
True repentance must come first
Before I can truly enter in
That you may break the bands of bondage
Try'in to keep me locked in sin
Lord, humbly, I bow before your throne
In pieces! Yet I am not alone (Oh, oh, oh)
[Chorus][Background vocals w/Lead adlibs]
The sacrifices of God are a broken spirit!
A broken and a contrite heart
The sacrifices of God are a broken spirit!
A broken and a contrite heart
[modulate a half step into spec. one definitively with power]
[Spec. One][Lead adlibs with background assistance]
Now! You have opened up my ears
Lord, I've given you all my fears
And I delight to do your will
Let your purpose be fulfilled
[Oh, oh, oh]
Lord, I delight to do your will
Let your purpose be fulfilled
[Music Break modulating a half step progressing into spec. two w/lead adlibs]
[Spec. two][ Lead adlibs with background assistance]
Lord, open thou my lips to sing
Unto thee I'll give an offering
My mouth shall sing You, a praise
Of Thanksgiving all of my days
(Oh, oh, oh, Lord!)
My mouth shall sing You, a praise
Of Thanksgiving all of my days
[modulate a half step into final Chorus outro]
[Chorus with fadeout][Lead adlibs through to end][music break accapello]
The sacrifices of God are a broken spirit!
A broken and a contrite heart
The sacrifices of God are a broken spirit!
A broken and a contrite heart
[Music Pickup]
The sacrifices of God are a broken spirit!
A broken and a contrite heart
The sacrifices of God are a broken spirit!
A broken and a contrite heart
[descrescendo here into a crescendo to end with affirmative power]
So freely, I will sacrifice, unto thee
All that I am and ever shall be
All that I am and ever shall be
All that I am and ever shall be
[Music Break modulating a half step progressing into spec. two w/lead adlibs]
[Spec. two][ Lead adlibs with background assistance]
Lord, open thou my lips to sing
Unto thee I'll give an offering
My mouth shall sing You, a praise
Of Thanksgiving all of my days
(Oh, oh, oh, Lord!)
My mouth shall sing You, a praise
Of Thanksgiving all of my days
[modulate a half step into final Chorus outro]
[Chorus with fadeout][Lead adlibs through to end][music break accapello]
The sacrifices of God are a broken spirit!
A broken and a contrite heart
The sacrifices of God are a broken spirit!
A broken and a contrite heart
[Music Pickup]
The sacrifices of God are a broken spirit!
A broken and a contrite heart
The sacrifices of God are a broken spirit!
A broken and a contrite heart
[descrescendo here into a crescendo to end with affirmative power]
So freely, I will sacrifice, unto thee
All that I am and ever shall be
All that I am and ever shall be
All that I am and ever shall be