Chords for Casting Crowns - The word is alive
Tempo:
106.7 bpm
Chords used:
F#
E
B
G#m
D#m
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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[B]
[F#]
[G#m] [G#]
[F#]
[G#m] [B]
[F#]
[E] Looking out from [B] his throne, [F#] the father of light [B] and of men,
[E] chose to make [B] himself known
[F#] and show us the way [B] back to him.
[E] Speaking wisdom [G#m] and truth into [F#] the hearts of peasants [C#m] and kings,
[E] he began to [G#m] unveil
the word [F#] that would change the course of [B] all things.
[E] With eyes wide open, [F#] all would see the word [G#m] is alive.
And he cuts like a sword [F#] through the darkness, with a message [B] of life to [E] the hopeless [B] and afraid.
[E] Reading lines, he told all [F#] who believed, [D#m] the word [G#m] is alive.
[B] And the world in its glories [F#] will remain, [G#m] but its truth [F#] it will not [E] pass away.
[B] It remains, [E] yesterday and forever [F#] the same, the word [G#] is alive.
[G#m]
[F#]
[E] Simple strokes [B] on the page,
[F#] eternity's secrets [E] revealed.
Carried [B] on from age to age,
[F#] speaks truth to us [E] even still.
And as the rain [G#m] falls from heaven, [F#] feeds the earth before [C#m] it returns.
[E] Lord let your word fall [G#m] on us, [F#] and bring forth the fruit you [E] deserve.
With eyes wide [G#m] open, [F#] let us see the word [G#m] is alive.
And he cuts [B] like a sword [F#] through the darkness, with a message of life [E] to the hopeless [B] and afraid.
[E] Reading lines, he told all [F#] who believed, [G#m] the word is alive.
[B] And the world in its glories [F#] will remain, [G#m] but its truth [F#] it will not [E] pass away.
[B] It remains, [E] yesterday and forever [F#] the same, the word [E] is alive.
The bible was inscribed,
[F#]
[G#m] [F#] [E]
[F#] [D#m]
[E] [C#m]
[F#] God is its [D#m] end.
The word [G#m] is alive.
And he cuts [B] like a sword [F#] through the darkness, with a [G#] message of life [E] to the hopeless and
[B] afraid.
[E] Reading lines, he told all [F#] who believed, [D#m] the word [G#m] is alive.
[B] And the world in its [F#] glories will remain, [G#m] but its truth [F#] it will not [E] pass away.
[B] It remains, [E] yesterday and forever [F#] the same, the word [E] is alive.
[B]
[G#m] [B] The word [E] is alive.
[F#]
[G#m] [B] He's earned [E] [F#]
[G#m] [B]
[E]
[B] it.
[F#]
[G#m] [G#]
[F#]
[G#m] [B]
[F#]
[E] Looking out from [B] his throne, [F#] the father of light [B] and of men,
[E] chose to make [B] himself known
[F#] and show us the way [B] back to him.
[E] Speaking wisdom [G#m] and truth into [F#] the hearts of peasants [C#m] and kings,
[E] he began to [G#m] unveil
the word [F#] that would change the course of [B] all things.
[E] With eyes wide open, [F#] all would see the word [G#m] is alive.
And he cuts like a sword [F#] through the darkness, with a message [B] of life to [E] the hopeless [B] and afraid.
[E] Reading lines, he told all [F#] who believed, [D#m] the word [G#m] is alive.
[B] And the world in its glories [F#] will remain, [G#m] but its truth [F#] it will not [E] pass away.
[B] It remains, [E] yesterday and forever [F#] the same, the word [G#] is alive.
[G#m]
[F#]
[E] Simple strokes [B] on the page,
[F#] eternity's secrets [E] revealed.
Carried [B] on from age to age,
[F#] speaks truth to us [E] even still.
And as the rain [G#m] falls from heaven, [F#] feeds the earth before [C#m] it returns.
[E] Lord let your word fall [G#m] on us, [F#] and bring forth the fruit you [E] deserve.
With eyes wide [G#m] open, [F#] let us see the word [G#m] is alive.
And he cuts [B] like a sword [F#] through the darkness, with a message of life [E] to the hopeless [B] and afraid.
[E] Reading lines, he told all [F#] who believed, [G#m] the word is alive.
[B] And the world in its glories [F#] will remain, [G#m] but its truth [F#] it will not [E] pass away.
[B] It remains, [E] yesterday and forever [F#] the same, the word [E] is alive.
The bible was inscribed,
[F#]
[G#m] [F#] [E]
[F#] [D#m]
[E] [C#m]
[F#] God is its [D#m] end.
The word [G#m] is alive.
And he cuts [B] like a sword [F#] through the darkness, with a [G#] message of life [E] to the hopeless and
[B] afraid.
[E] Reading lines, he told all [F#] who believed, [D#m] the word [G#m] is alive.
[B] And the world in its [F#] glories will remain, [G#m] but its truth [F#] it will not [E] pass away.
[B] It remains, [E] yesterday and forever [F#] the same, the word [E] is alive.
[B]
[G#m] [B] The word [E] is alive.
[F#]
[G#m] [B] He's earned [E] [F#]
[G#m] [B]
[E]
[B] it.
Key:
F#
E
B
G#m
D#m
F#
E
B
_ _ _ _ _ [B] _ _ _
_ _ [F#] _ _ _ _ _ _
[G#m] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [G#] _
_ [F#] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[G#m] _ _ _ _ _ _ [B] _ _
[F#] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[E] _ Looking out from [B] his throne, _ [F#] the father of light [B] and of men, _ _
[E] _ chose to make [B] himself known _
[F#] and show us the way [B] back to him. _ _
[E] _ Speaking wisdom [G#m] and truth into [F#] the hearts of peasants [C#m] and kings, _ _
[E] _ he began to [G#m] unveil
the word [F#] that would change the course of [B] all things.
[E] With eyes wide _ open, [F#] all _ would see the word [G#m] is alive.
_ And he cuts like a sword [F#] through the darkness, with a message [B] of life to [E] the hopeless _ [B] and afraid. _
[E] Reading lines, he told all [F#] who believed, [D#m] the word [G#m] is alive.
_ [B] And the world in its glories [F#] will remain, _ [G#m] but its truth [F#] it will not [E] pass away.
_ [B] It remains, [E] yesterday and forever [F#] the same, the word [G#] is alive.
_ [G#m] _ _ _ _
[F#] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[E] _ Simple strokes [B] on the page, _
[F#] _ eternity's secrets [E] revealed. _
Carried [B] on from age to age, _
[F#] speaks truth to us [E] even still. _ _
And as the rain [G#m] falls from heaven, [F#] feeds the earth before [C#m] it returns. _
[E] Lord let your word fall [G#m] on us, [F#] and bring forth the fruit you [E] deserve. _
With eyes wide _ [G#m] open, [F#] _ let us see the word [G#m] is alive.
_ And he cuts [B] like a sword [F#] through the _ darkness, with a message of life [E] to the hopeless _ [B] and afraid. _
[E] Reading lines, he told all [F#] who believed, [G#m] the word is alive.
_ [B] And the world in its glories [F#] will remain, [G#m] but its truth [F#] it will not [E] pass away.
_ [B] It remains, _ [E] yesterday and forever [F#] the same, the word [E] is alive.
The bible was inscribed, _ _ _
[F#] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[G#m] _ _ [F#] _ _ [E] _ _ _ _
[F#] _ _ _ _ [D#m] _ _ _ _
[E] _ _ _ _ [C#m] _ _ _ _
[F#] _ God is its [D#m] end.
_ The word [G#m] is alive.
_ And he cuts [B] like a sword [F#] through the darkness, with a [G#] message of life [E] to the hopeless and
_ [B] afraid. _
[E] Reading lines, he told all [F#] who believed, [D#m] the word [G#m] is alive.
_ [B] And the world in its [F#] glories will remain, [G#m] but its truth [F#] it will not [E] pass away.
_ [B] It remains, [E] yesterday and forever [F#] the same, the word [E] is alive.
_ _ [B] _ _ _ _
[G#m] _ _ _ _ [B] _ The word [E] is alive.
_ _ [F#] _ _ _ _
[G#m] _ _ _ _ [B] _ He's earned [E] _ _ _ _ _ [F#] _ _ _
[G#m] _ _ _ _ [B] _ _ _ _
[E] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [B] _ _ _ _ _ it.
_ _ [F#] _ _ _ _ _ _
[G#m] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [G#] _
_ [F#] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[G#m] _ _ _ _ _ _ [B] _ _
[F#] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[E] _ Looking out from [B] his throne, _ [F#] the father of light [B] and of men, _ _
[E] _ chose to make [B] himself known _
[F#] and show us the way [B] back to him. _ _
[E] _ Speaking wisdom [G#m] and truth into [F#] the hearts of peasants [C#m] and kings, _ _
[E] _ he began to [G#m] unveil
the word [F#] that would change the course of [B] all things.
[E] With eyes wide _ open, [F#] all _ would see the word [G#m] is alive.
_ And he cuts like a sword [F#] through the darkness, with a message [B] of life to [E] the hopeless _ [B] and afraid. _
[E] Reading lines, he told all [F#] who believed, [D#m] the word [G#m] is alive.
_ [B] And the world in its glories [F#] will remain, _ [G#m] but its truth [F#] it will not [E] pass away.
_ [B] It remains, [E] yesterday and forever [F#] the same, the word [G#] is alive.
_ [G#m] _ _ _ _
[F#] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[E] _ Simple strokes [B] on the page, _
[F#] _ eternity's secrets [E] revealed. _
Carried [B] on from age to age, _
[F#] speaks truth to us [E] even still. _ _
And as the rain [G#m] falls from heaven, [F#] feeds the earth before [C#m] it returns. _
[E] Lord let your word fall [G#m] on us, [F#] and bring forth the fruit you [E] deserve. _
With eyes wide _ [G#m] open, [F#] _ let us see the word [G#m] is alive.
_ And he cuts [B] like a sword [F#] through the _ darkness, with a message of life [E] to the hopeless _ [B] and afraid. _
[E] Reading lines, he told all [F#] who believed, [G#m] the word is alive.
_ [B] And the world in its glories [F#] will remain, [G#m] but its truth [F#] it will not [E] pass away.
_ [B] It remains, _ [E] yesterday and forever [F#] the same, the word [E] is alive.
The bible was inscribed, _ _ _
[F#] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[G#m] _ _ [F#] _ _ [E] _ _ _ _
[F#] _ _ _ _ [D#m] _ _ _ _
[E] _ _ _ _ [C#m] _ _ _ _
[F#] _ God is its [D#m] end.
_ The word [G#m] is alive.
_ And he cuts [B] like a sword [F#] through the darkness, with a [G#] message of life [E] to the hopeless and
_ [B] afraid. _
[E] Reading lines, he told all [F#] who believed, [D#m] the word [G#m] is alive.
_ [B] And the world in its [F#] glories will remain, [G#m] but its truth [F#] it will not [E] pass away.
_ [B] It remains, [E] yesterday and forever [F#] the same, the word [E] is alive.
_ _ [B] _ _ _ _
[G#m] _ _ _ _ [B] _ The word [E] is alive.
_ _ [F#] _ _ _ _
[G#m] _ _ _ _ [B] _ He's earned [E] _ _ _ _ _ [F#] _ _ _
[G#m] _ _ _ _ [B] _ _ _ _
[E] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [B] _ _ _ _ _ it.