I Set My Hope (Hymn for a Deconstructing Friend)

CCLI 7223239 · Default key Bb · 73 BPM

Themes: Direction: Horizontal, Liturgical Category(s): Lament, Confession of Sin, Assurance of Pardon, Consecration, Petition/Intercession, Master Song List: 2025 Master

Last scheduled (Planning Center): October 19, 2025

I Set My Hope On Jesus

Key Bb · 4:16 · 73 BPM

©2023 Getty Music Hymns and Songs, Getty Music Publishing, Love Your Enemies Publishing. Messenger Hymns (Admin. by Music Services, Inc.). CCLI Song No. 7223239. Unauthorized distribution is prohibited. ©2023 Getty Music Hymns and Songs, Getty Music Publishing, Love Your Enemies Publishing. Messenger Hymns (Admin. by Music Services, Inc.). CCLI Song No. 7223239. Unauthorized distribution is prohibited. Planning Center keys: A, Ab, B, Bb, C, G

Intro

Bb / / Bb/D - Eb | Bb / / |

Ebma7 / F | Bb / Bbsus | Bb / /

Verse 1

When this Bblife of tri - /Dals Ebtests my Bbfaith,

/DI Ebset my Bb/Dhope on FJe - Bbsus/ F/A

When the Gm7questions come and Ebdoubts re - Bb/Dmain,

I Ebma7set my hope on FJe - Bbsus/ F/A

For the Gmdeepest wounds that time Dmwon’t heal,

there’s a Ebjoy that runs still Bb/Ddeep - Cm7er/ F(4)

There’s a Bbtruth that’s more than /Dall EbI feel,/

Bb/D I Cm7set my hope on F(4)Je - Bbsus/ Eb2

Chorus 1

I Bbset my hope on Jesus,

Gm7 my Frock, my only Bbtrust/ F/A

Who Gm7set His heart up - Ebon me Bb/Dfirst,

I Ebma9set my hope on FJe - Bbsus

Interlude 1

(Bb) / Eb | Bb / / | Ebma7 / F | Bb / /

Verse 2

Though I Bbfalter in this Ebwar with Bbsin,

I Ebset my Bb/Dhope on FJe - Bbsus/ F/A

When I Gm7fail the fight and Ebsink with - Bb/Din,

I Ebma7set my hope on FJe - Bbsus/ F/A

Though the Gmshame would drown me in its Dmsea

And I Ebdread the waves of Bb/Djus - Cm7tice/ F(4)

I will Bbcast my life on /DCal - Ebvary,

I Cm7set my hope on F(4)Je - Bbsus/ Eb2

Interlude 1

(Bb) / Eb | Bb / / | Eb Gm F | Bb / / |

Gm7 / Eb | Bb/D / / | Eb / F | Bb / /

Verse 3

Though the Bbworld call me to Eb/Bbleave my BbLord,

I Ebset my Bb/Dhope on FJe - Bbsus/ F/A

Though it Gm7offer all its Ebvain re - Bb/Dwards,

I Ebma7set my hope on FJe - Bbsus/ F/A

Though this Gmheart of mine is prone to Dmstray,

give me Ebgrace enough to Bb/Dfin - Cm7(4)ish

’Till I Bbworship on that /Dfi Eb- nal day,

Bb/D I Cm7set my hope on FJe - Bbsus/ Eb2

Chorus 2

I Bbset my hope on Jesus,

Gm7 my Frock, my only Bbtrust/ F/A

Who Gm7set His heart up - Ebon me Bb/Dfirst,

I Ebma9set my hope on FJe - Bbsus/ Bbsus

Chorus 3

I Bb/Fset my hope on Jesus,

Gm7 my Frock, my on /A- ly Bbtrust/ Dm

Who Gm7set His heart up - Ebon me Bb/Dfirst,

I Cm7(4)set my hope on FJe Gm7- sus

I Ebma7set my hope on FJe Bb- sus

Outro

Bb / Eb | Bb / / | Ebma9 / F | Bb

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