\version "2.12.2"

#(set-default-paper-size "letter")
#(set-global-staff-size 22)
#(ly:set-option 'point-and-click #f)
#(ly:set-option 'delete-intermediate-files #t)

\paper {
  indent = #0
  left-margin = 0.75\in
  line-width = 7.0\in
  top-margin = 0.25\in
  bottom-margin = 0.25\in
  % between-system-padding = 4\mm
  % between-system-space = 20\mm
  print-page-number = ##f
  print-first-page-number = ##f
  ragged-bottom = ##t
}

\header {
  subtitle = "My Jesus, I Love Thee"
  poet = "William Ralf Featherstone (1846-1873)"
  composer = "Adoniram J. Gordon (1836-1895)"
  meter= "GORDON 11.11.11.11"
  tagline = "Last update: 2009-04-03"
}

global = {
  \key f \major
  \time 4/4
  \partial 4
}

melody = {
  \global
  f'4 a'2 ais'4 ais'4 a'4. ( g'8) f'4 a'4 g'2 e'4 e'4 f'2.
  f'4 a'2 ais'4 ais'4 a'4. ( g'8) f'4 a'4 g'2 e'4 e'4 f'2.
  a'4 c''2 d''4 c''4 ais'4 ( a'4) g'4 c'4 a'4 ( c''4) ais'4 g'4 f'2 (e'4)
  f'4 a'2 ais'4 ais'4 a'4. (g'8) f'4 a'4 c''4 (ais'4) a'4 g'4 f'2
  \bar "|."
}

alto = \relative c' {
  \global
  
}

tenor = \relative c' {
  \global
  
  \bar "|."
}

bass = \relative c {
  \global
  
}

verseOne = \lyricmode {
  \set stanza = "1. "
  My Je -- sus I love Thee, I know Thou art mine,
  For Thee all the fol -- lies of sin I re -- sign;
  My gra -- cious Re -- deem -- er, my Sav -- ior art Thou;
  If ev -- er I loved Thee, my Je -- sus, 'tis now.
}

verseTwo = \lyricmode {
  \set stanza = "2. "
  I love Thee be -- cause Thou hast first lov -- ed me,
  And pur -- chased my par -- don on Cal -- var -- ry's tree;
  I love Thee for wear -- ing the thorns on Thy brow;
  If ev -- er I loved Thee, my Je -- sus, 'tis now.
}

verseThree = \lyricmode {
  \set stanza = "3. "
  I'll love Thee in life, I will love Thee 'til death,
  And praise Thee as long as Thou lend -- est me breath;
  And say when the death dew lies cold on my brow,
  If ev -- er I loved Thee, my Je -- sus, 'tis now.
}

verseFour = \lyricmode {
  \set stanza = "4. "
  In man -- sions of glo -- ry and end -- less de -- light,
  I'll ev -- er a -- dore Thee in heav -- en so bright;
  I'll sing with the glit -- ter --ing crown on my brow,
  If ev -- er I loved Thee, my Je -- sus, 'tis now.
}

\score
{
  <<
  \set Score.tempoHideNote = ##t
  \tempo 4=120
  \new ChoirStaff {
    <<
    \chords {
      \set chordChanges = ##t
      s4 f2 bes2 f1 c1:7 f1
      f2 bes2 f1 c1:7 f1 f2
      bes4 f4 c1:7 f2 g2:m f2 c2:7
      f2 bes2 f1 f4 bes4 c2:7 f4 bes4 f4
    }
    \new Staff {
      \clef treble
      <<
      \new Voice = "voicea" { \voiceOne \melody }
      \new Voice = "voiceb" { \voiceTwo \alto }
      >>
    }
    \new Lyrics { \lyricsto "voicea" \verseOne }
    \new Lyrics { \lyricsto "voicea" \verseTwo }
    \new Lyrics { \lyricsto "voicea" \verseThree }
    \new Lyrics { \lyricsto "voicea" \verseFour }
    \new Staff {
      \clef bass
      \set Staff.printPartCombineTexts = ##f
      \partcombine \tenor \bass
    }
    >>
  }
  >>
  \layout {
    \context { \Score \remove "Bar_number_engraver" }
    \context { \Lyrics \override LyricText #'font-size = #-1 }
    \context { \Lyrics \override VerticalAxisGroup #'minimum-Y-extent = #'(-0 . 0) }
  }
  \midi { }
}