Chords for Don Francisco - He's Alive

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_ [A] Gates and doors were barred [G] and all the windows [A] fastened down.
_ I spent the night in [Am] sleeplessness,
[G] rose at [Am] every sound.
[Dm] Half in hopeless sorrow, [G] half in fear [A] the day.
We find the soldiers breaking through [G] to drag [A] us all away. _
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Just before the sunrise, [G] I heard something [A] at the wall.
The gate began to rattle,
_ [G] a voice [A] began to call.
[D] I hurried to the [Dm] window and [G] looked down into [A] the street,
_ expecting swords and torches
[G] _ and the sound of [A] soldiers' feet. _
[Am] _ _ _ _ [G] _ [A] There was no one there but Mary,
[Em] so I went down to [A] let her in.
John stood there beside me
as she [G] told us where [Am] she'd been.
[D] She said, they've moved him in the night.
None of [Am] us knows where.
The stone's been rolled away.
Now [G] his body [Am] isn't there.
_ We both ran toward the garden.
[G] Then John ran [Am] on ahead.
We found the stone in the empty [G] tomb,
just the way that Mary'd [Am] said.
[Dm] The winding sheet they'd wrapped him in
was just an empty [Am] shell.
_ _ How or where they'd taken him
[G] was more than I could [A] tell.
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_ _ [G] _ _ [A] Something strange had happened there,
[G] but just what, I [Am] did not know.
_ John believed a miracle,
[G] but I just [A] turned to go. _
[D] Circumstance and speculation
[Dm] _ [G] couldn't lift me [Am] very high,
_ because I'd seen them crucify him.
[G] _ _ Then I saw [Am] him die.
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[A] Back inside the house again,
[G] the guilt and [A] anguish came.
_ _ _ Everything I'd promised him
[G] just added [A] to my shame.
It was [D] when at last it came,
the choices I'd denied,
I knew [Am] his _ name.
_ Even if he was [G] alive,
_ it wouldn't be [A] the same. _ _
_ [Am] _ _ [G] _ _ _ [A] Suddenly the air was filled
with strange and sweet [G] perfume.
[Am] Light that came from everywhere
drove shadows from the room.
_ [Dm] Jesus stood before me
[G] with his arms held [Am] open wide.
_ _ I fell down on my knees
[G] and just clung to him [A] and cried. _
_ [Am] _ _ _ [G] _ _ [Am] He raised me to my feet
[G] as I looked into his [Am] _ _
eyes.
Love was shining out from him
[G] like sunlight from [C] the skies.
[F] Guilt and my confusion
_ [G] disappeared in [Am] sweet release. _ _ _
And every fear I'd ever had
[G] just melted [A] into peace. _ _ _ _ _ _
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_ [A] He's alive, _ he's [C] _ alive.
He's [G] alive and I am forgiven.
[D] Heaven's gates are open wide.
He's [A] alive, _ _ _ [C] he's alive. _ _
[G] He's alive and I am forgiven.
[D] Heaven's gates are open wide.
He's [A] alive, _ he's [C] _ alive.
He's [G] alive and I am forgiven.
[D] Heaven's gates are open wide.
He's [A]
alive, _ he's [C] _ alive.
He's [G] alive.
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_ _ Hallelujah.
_ Hallelujah.
Praise the name of Jesus.
_ _ Praise the name of Jesus.
Praise the Lord.
I am with you. _
Praise the [Eb] Lord.
Praise the [B] Lord.
I am with you.
_ [Gb] I _ _ _ am with you every day
[B] _ _ _ [Gb] to [Bb] the end of time.
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