Chords for "Because He Loved Me" - Downings (1971)
Tempo:
89.35 bpm
Chords used:
C
F
Em
G
Dm
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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[Dm]
When [G] [C]
[F] I hear a [C] baby cry, when I see [Em] the blue, blue sky, [F] I feel a love so warm, a [C] friend
so kind.
[G] He watches over me and know [Em] he cares for me.
[C] I [F] talk to him each day when [C] I pray.
[F] On a cross so long [C] ago, Jesus gave [Em] his life for all.
[Gm] His [F] blood was shed for me because [C] we sinned.
[F] Oh, his mother must have cried when his son [Em] was crucified.
Oh, [C] [F] because he loved us so.
This [C] is why.
Because he loved me, [F]
he got to give [C] his son to die.
It's not mine [F] to wonder why, [D] but to [C] believe.
[D] Because [C] he loved me, [F]
I've forsaken [C] all my sin, and I'll be at home with him [G] [C] eternally.
And I'll be [F] at home with him [Dm] [C] eternally.
And I'll be [F] at home with him [C] just
[Fm] because he loved [C] me.
[N] God,
When [G] [C]
[F] I hear a [C] baby cry, when I see [Em] the blue, blue sky, [F] I feel a love so warm, a [C] friend
so kind.
[G] He watches over me and know [Em] he cares for me.
[C] I [F] talk to him each day when [C] I pray.
[F] On a cross so long [C] ago, Jesus gave [Em] his life for all.
[Gm] His [F] blood was shed for me because [C] we sinned.
[F] Oh, his mother must have cried when his son [Em] was crucified.
Oh, [C] [F] because he loved us so.
This [C] is why.
Because he loved me, [F]
he got to give [C] his son to die.
It's not mine [F] to wonder why, [D] but to [C] believe.
[D] Because [C] he loved me, [F]
I've forsaken [C] all my sin, and I'll be at home with him [G] [C] eternally.
And I'll be [F] at home with him [Dm] [C] eternally.
And I'll be [F] at home with him [C] just
[Fm] because he loved [C] me.
[N] God,
Key:
C
F
Em
G
Dm
C
F
Em
_ _ _ _ _ [Dm] _ _
When _ _ [G] _ [C] _ _ _ _
_ _ [F] I hear a [C] baby cry, _ when I see [Em] the blue, blue sky, _ [F] I feel a love so warm, a [C] friend
so _ kind. _
[G] _ He watches over me and know [Em] he cares for me.
_ [C] I [F] talk to him each day _ when [C] I pray. _ _
[F] On a cross so long _ [C] ago, Jesus gave [Em] his life for all.
_ [Gm] His [F] blood was shed for me _ because [C] we _ _ _ sinned.
[F] Oh, his mother must have cried _ when his son [Em] was crucified.
Oh, [C] _ [F] because he loved us _ so.
This [C] is why. _ _ _
_ Because he loved me, [F]
he got to give [C] his son to die.
It's not mine [F] to wonder why, _ [D] but to [C] believe. _ _ _
_ [D] Because [C] he loved me, [F] _
I've forsaken [C] all my sin, and I'll be at home with him _ [G] _ _ [C] eternally. _ _
And I'll be [F] at home with him _ [Dm] _ _ [C] eternally. _ _
And I'll be [F] at home with him _ _ [C] _ _ just _
[Fm] because he loved [C] me.
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[N] _ _ _ _ _ _ God,
When _ _ [G] _ [C] _ _ _ _
_ _ [F] I hear a [C] baby cry, _ when I see [Em] the blue, blue sky, _ [F] I feel a love so warm, a [C] friend
so _ kind. _
[G] _ He watches over me and know [Em] he cares for me.
_ [C] I [F] talk to him each day _ when [C] I pray. _ _
[F] On a cross so long _ [C] ago, Jesus gave [Em] his life for all.
_ [Gm] His [F] blood was shed for me _ because [C] we _ _ _ sinned.
[F] Oh, his mother must have cried _ when his son [Em] was crucified.
Oh, [C] _ [F] because he loved us _ so.
This [C] is why. _ _ _
_ Because he loved me, [F]
he got to give [C] his son to die.
It's not mine [F] to wonder why, _ [D] but to [C] believe. _ _ _
_ [D] Because [C] he loved me, [F] _
I've forsaken [C] all my sin, and I'll be at home with him _ [G] _ _ [C] eternally. _ _
And I'll be [F] at home with him _ [Dm] _ _ [C] eternally. _ _
And I'll be [F] at home with him _ _ [C] _ _ just _
[Fm] because he loved [C] me.
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[N] _ _ _ _ _ _ God,