Chords for Because He Lives Richard Metts cover of David Crowder's arrangement in G
Tempo:
152.25 bpm
Chords used:
G
D
C
E
A
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[A] God sent [G] his son.
They [Em] called him G.
[D] [C]
[G] He came to love.
[D]
He bled [G]
and died [Am] [G]
by [Em]
my [C] heart.
[E] An [G] empty grave is there [D]
to prove
my [G] Savior lives.
How sweet a [C] newborn baby
[E] can [G] feel the pride [D] and joy
of a [A]
greater kid.
[G] Calm [C] assurance
[D] this child [G] can face certain [D] days.
Because [G] he lives,
because he lives,
I can face tomorrow.
[C] Because [G] he lives,
[E] [G] all fear [D] is gone.
Because [G] I know,
[C]
I [G] know he holds,
[C]
[A] and [C] life [G] is worth [D] living.
Because [G] he lives,
[C] [G]
I'll cross [C] that river,
[Dm] [C]
I'll find [G] my spine.
[D]
And [G] then as death gives way [C] to victory,
I'll see [G] the light of [D] glory,
and I'll know [E] he lives.
[C] [G]
Because he lives,
I can face [C] tomorrow.
[F] [C]
Because [G] he lives,
all fear [D] is gone.
Because [G] I know,
[D] [G] I know he [C] holds a few,
and life [G] is worth
[D] just.
Because [Bm] he [D] lives,
[G]
and life is worth [Bm] living [D] just.
Because [D] he lives.
[G] [E]
[G]
[N]
They [Em] called him G.
[D] [C]
[G] He came to love.
[D]
He bled [G]
and died [Am] [G]
by [Em]
my [C] heart.
[E] An [G] empty grave is there [D]
to prove
my [G] Savior lives.
How sweet a [C] newborn baby
[E] can [G] feel the pride [D] and joy
of a [A]
greater kid.
[G] Calm [C] assurance
[D] this child [G] can face certain [D] days.
Because [G] he lives,
because he lives,
I can face tomorrow.
[C] Because [G] he lives,
[E] [G] all fear [D] is gone.
Because [G] I know,
[C]
I [G] know he holds,
[C]
[A] and [C] life [G] is worth [D] living.
Because [G] he lives,
[C] [G]
I'll cross [C] that river,
[Dm] [C]
I'll find [G] my spine.
[D]
And [G] then as death gives way [C] to victory,
I'll see [G] the light of [D] glory,
and I'll know [E] he lives.
[C] [G]
Because he lives,
I can face [C] tomorrow.
[F] [C]
Because [G] he lives,
all fear [D] is gone.
Because [G] I know,
[D] [G] I know he [C] holds a few,
and life [G] is worth
[D] just.
Because [Bm] he [D] lives,
[G]
and life is worth [Bm] living [D] just.
Because [D] he lives.
[G] [E]
[G]
[N]
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_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[A] _ God sent _ [G] his son. _ _ _ _ _ _
_ They _ _ [Em] called him G.
_ _ _ [D] _ _ _ [C] _
_ _ [G] He _ came to _ love. _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ He _ bled [G]
and died _ _ [Am] _ _ [G] _
_ _ _ by _ _ [Em]
my [C] _ _ heart. _ _ _
_ _ _ [E] An _ [G] empty _ _ grave is there [D]
to prove
_ my [G] Savior _ _ lives. _ _ _ _
_ _ How sweet _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ a _ [C] newborn _ _ baby _ _ _
_ _ _ [E] can _ [G] feel the _ _ pride _ _ _ _ _ _ [D] and joy _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ of a _ [A] _
greater kid. _ _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ _ Calm _ [C] _ _ _ _ assurance _
_ _ _ _ [D] this child [G] can _ face _ certain [D] _ _ _ days.
Because _ [G] he _ lives, _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ because _ _ he _ _ lives, _
_ _ _ _ _ I can _ _ face tomorrow. _ _ _
_ _ [C] _ _ _ _ Because _ _ [G] he lives, _ _
_ [E] _ _ [G] _ _ _ all _ fear [D] is _ gone. _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _
Because _ [G] I _ know,
[C] _
_ I [G] know _ _ he _ holds,
[C] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [A] and _ [C] life [G] is _ worth _ [D] living. _ _ _ _
Because _ _ [G] he _ lives,
[C] _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ I'll _ _ _ _ _ _ cross _ [C] that _ _ river,
[Dm] _ _ [C] _ _ _ _
_ I'll find [G] my _ _ _ spine. _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
And _ [G] then as _ death _ _ _ _ _ _ _ gives way [C] to _ _ _ victory, _ _ _ _ _
I'll see _ [G] the _ light of _ [D] glory,
_ and I'll know [E] he lives.
[C] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _
_ Because he _ _ _ _ lives, _ _ _ _
I can _ face [C] _ tomorrow.
_ [F] _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _
_ Because _ [G] he lives,
_ _ _ _ _ _ _
all _ fear [D] is _ _ _ gone. _ _ _ _ _
_ Because [G] I _ know,
_ [D] _ _ [G] I _ know he _ [C] holds a few, _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _
and _ life [G] is worth _
_ _ [D] _ _ _ _ just.
_ Because _ [Bm] he _ _ [D] lives,
_ _ [G] _ _ _ _
and life is _ worth [Bm] _ living [D] _ _ just.
_ _ _ Because [D] he lives.
_ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _ [E] _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [N] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[A] _ God sent _ [G] his son. _ _ _ _ _ _
_ They _ _ [Em] called him G.
_ _ _ [D] _ _ _ [C] _
_ _ [G] He _ came to _ love. _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ He _ bled [G]
and died _ _ [Am] _ _ [G] _
_ _ _ by _ _ [Em]
my [C] _ _ heart. _ _ _
_ _ _ [E] An _ [G] empty _ _ grave is there [D]
to prove
_ my [G] Savior _ _ lives. _ _ _ _
_ _ How sweet _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ a _ [C] newborn _ _ baby _ _ _
_ _ _ [E] can _ [G] feel the _ _ pride _ _ _ _ _ _ [D] and joy _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ of a _ [A] _
greater kid. _ _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ _ Calm _ [C] _ _ _ _ assurance _
_ _ _ _ [D] this child [G] can _ face _ certain [D] _ _ _ days.
Because _ [G] he _ lives, _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ because _ _ he _ _ lives, _
_ _ _ _ _ I can _ _ face tomorrow. _ _ _
_ _ [C] _ _ _ _ Because _ _ [G] he lives, _ _
_ [E] _ _ [G] _ _ _ all _ fear [D] is _ gone. _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _
Because _ [G] I _ know,
[C] _
_ I [G] know _ _ he _ holds,
[C] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [A] and _ [C] life [G] is _ worth _ [D] living. _ _ _ _
Because _ _ [G] he _ lives,
[C] _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ I'll _ _ _ _ _ _ cross _ [C] that _ _ river,
[Dm] _ _ [C] _ _ _ _
_ I'll find [G] my _ _ _ spine. _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
And _ [G] then as _ death _ _ _ _ _ _ _ gives way [C] to _ _ _ victory, _ _ _ _ _
I'll see _ [G] the _ light of _ [D] glory,
_ and I'll know [E] he lives.
[C] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _
_ Because he _ _ _ _ lives, _ _ _ _
I can _ face [C] _ tomorrow.
_ [F] _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _
_ Because _ [G] he lives,
_ _ _ _ _ _ _
all _ fear [D] is _ _ _ gone. _ _ _ _ _
_ Because [G] I _ know,
_ [D] _ _ [G] I _ know he _ [C] holds a few, _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _
and _ life [G] is worth _
_ _ [D] _ _ _ _ just.
_ Because _ [Bm] he _ _ [D] lives,
_ _ [G] _ _ _ _
and life is _ worth [Bm] _ living [D] _ _ just.
_ _ _ Because [D] he lives.
_ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _ [E] _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [N] _ _ _ _