Chords for Because He Lives
Tempo:
109.85 bpm
Chords used:
A
D
Bm
B
E
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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[A]
[Bm] [E] [A]
God sent his Son, they [D] called him Jesus.
[Bm] He [A] came to the Lord,
[F#m] healed [Bm] and forgave.
[B] He lived [A] and died.
To buy [D] my heart,
[Bm] an [A] empty grave is [Em] there to prove [B] my Savior [A]
lives.
Because he lives, I can [D] face tomorrow.
[D] Because [A] he lives, all fear [Bm] is gone.
[E] Because [A] I know he holds [D] the future.
And life [A] is worth living just [E] because he lives.
How sweet to hold a [D] newborn baby
[Bm] and feel [A] the [F#m] pride and joy [Bm] he brings.
[B] But [A] greater still, the [D] calm I show,
[Bm] this child [A] can face uncertain [Em] days.
[A] Because he lives, because he lives, I can [D] face tomorrow.
Because [A] he lives, all fear [Bm] is gone.
[B] Because [A] I know he holds [D] the future.
And life [A] is worth [E] living just because [A] he lives.
[B] And then [A] maybe I'll cross [D] the river.
[Bm] I hope my [A] life's [F#m] fine.
War [Bm] with me, [B] I'll run [A] as death gives way [D] to victory.
[Bm] I'll see [A] the lights of [Em] glory and [B] I'll know [A] he lives.
Because he lives, I can face [D] tomorrow.
Because [A] he [Em]
[A] lives, all fear [Bm] is gone.
[B] Because [A] I know he holds [D] the future.
And life [A] is worth [B] living just [C#m] because [A] he lives.
And life is worth living [B] just [E] because [A] he lives.
[D]
[E] [D] [A]
[N]
[Bm] [E] [A]
God sent his Son, they [D] called him Jesus.
[Bm] He [A] came to the Lord,
[F#m] healed [Bm] and forgave.
[B] He lived [A] and died.
To buy [D] my heart,
[Bm] an [A] empty grave is [Em] there to prove [B] my Savior [A]
lives.
Because he lives, I can [D] face tomorrow.
[D] Because [A] he lives, all fear [Bm] is gone.
[E] Because [A] I know he holds [D] the future.
And life [A] is worth living just [E] because he lives.
How sweet to hold a [D] newborn baby
[Bm] and feel [A] the [F#m] pride and joy [Bm] he brings.
[B] But [A] greater still, the [D] calm I show,
[Bm] this child [A] can face uncertain [Em] days.
[A] Because he lives, because he lives, I can [D] face tomorrow.
Because [A] he lives, all fear [Bm] is gone.
[B] Because [A] I know he holds [D] the future.
And life [A] is worth [E] living just because [A] he lives.
[B] And then [A] maybe I'll cross [D] the river.
[Bm] I hope my [A] life's [F#m] fine.
War [Bm] with me, [B] I'll run [A] as death gives way [D] to victory.
[Bm] I'll see [A] the lights of [Em] glory and [B] I'll know [A] he lives.
Because he lives, I can face [D] tomorrow.
Because [A] he [Em]
[A] lives, all fear [Bm] is gone.
[B] Because [A] I know he holds [D] the future.
And life [A] is worth [B] living just [C#m] because [A] he lives.
And life is worth living [B] just [E] because [A] he lives.
[D]
[E] [D] [A]
[N]
Key:
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Bm
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A
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Bm
_ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _
[Bm] _ _ [E] _ _ [A] _ _ _ _
_ God sent his Son, _ _ they [D] called him _ Jesus.
[Bm] _ He [A] came to the Lord, _
[F#m] _ healed [Bm] and forgave. _
[B] _ He lived [A] and _ died.
To buy [D] my heart, _
[Bm] _ an [A] empty grave is [Em] there to prove [B] my Savior [A] _ _ _
lives.
_ Because he lives, _ _ I can [D] face tomorrow. _ _
_ _ [D] Because [A] he _ _ lives, all fear [Bm] is _ gone.
[E] _ Because [A] I know _ _ he holds [D] the _ future.
_ And life [A] is worth living just [E] because he _ lives.
_ How sweet to _ _ hold a [D] newborn baby _
[Bm] _ _ and feel [A] the _ _ [F#m] pride _ and joy [Bm] he _ _ brings.
[B] But [A] greater _ _ still, the [D] calm I show, _
[Bm] _ this child [A] can face uncertain [Em] days.
[A] Because he _ _ lives, _ because he _ _ lives, I can [D] face tomorrow. _
_ Because [A] he _ _ lives, all fear [Bm] is gone. _
[B] _ _ Because [A] I know _ he holds [D] the future. _
_ And life [A] is worth [E] living just because [A] he _ lives.
_ [B] And then [A] _ _ maybe _ I'll cross [D] the _ river.
[Bm] _ I hope my [A] life's _ [F#m] fine.
_ War [Bm] with _ _ me, [B] I'll run [A] as _ _ death gives way [D] to _ victory.
[Bm] _ I'll see [A] the lights of [Em] glory and [B] I'll know [A] he _ _ lives.
Because he lives, _ _ I can face [D] tomorrow. _ _ _
_ Because [A] he _ [Em] _ _
[A] lives, all fear [Bm] is gone. _ _
_ [B] _ Because [A] I know _ _ _ he holds [D] the future. _
_ And life [A] is worth [B] living just [C#m] because [A] he lives. _
_ And life is worth living [B] just [E] because [A] he lives. _ _
_ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
[E] _ _ [D] _ _ [A] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [N] _
[Bm] _ _ [E] _ _ [A] _ _ _ _
_ God sent his Son, _ _ they [D] called him _ Jesus.
[Bm] _ He [A] came to the Lord, _
[F#m] _ healed [Bm] and forgave. _
[B] _ He lived [A] and _ died.
To buy [D] my heart, _
[Bm] _ an [A] empty grave is [Em] there to prove [B] my Savior [A] _ _ _
lives.
_ Because he lives, _ _ I can [D] face tomorrow. _ _
_ _ [D] Because [A] he _ _ lives, all fear [Bm] is _ gone.
[E] _ Because [A] I know _ _ he holds [D] the _ future.
_ And life [A] is worth living just [E] because he _ lives.
_ How sweet to _ _ hold a [D] newborn baby _
[Bm] _ _ and feel [A] the _ _ [F#m] pride _ and joy [Bm] he _ _ brings.
[B] But [A] greater _ _ still, the [D] calm I show, _
[Bm] _ this child [A] can face uncertain [Em] days.
[A] Because he _ _ lives, _ because he _ _ lives, I can [D] face tomorrow. _
_ Because [A] he _ _ lives, all fear [Bm] is gone. _
[B] _ _ Because [A] I know _ he holds [D] the future. _
_ And life [A] is worth [E] living just because [A] he _ lives.
_ [B] And then [A] _ _ maybe _ I'll cross [D] the _ river.
[Bm] _ I hope my [A] life's _ [F#m] fine.
_ War [Bm] with _ _ me, [B] I'll run [A] as _ _ death gives way [D] to _ victory.
[Bm] _ I'll see [A] the lights of [Em] glory and [B] I'll know [A] he _ _ lives.
Because he lives, _ _ I can face [D] tomorrow. _ _ _
_ Because [A] he _ [Em] _ _
[A] lives, all fear [Bm] is gone. _ _
_ [B] _ Because [A] I know _ _ _ he holds [D] the future. _
_ And life [A] is worth [B] living just [C#m] because [A] he lives. _
_ And life is worth living [B] just [E] because [A] he lives. _ _
_ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
[E] _ _ [D] _ _ [A] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [N] _