Because He Lives Chords by Jarrett Akers
Tempo:
104.9 bpm
Chords used:
G
C
D
Ab
Am
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[Bm] [B]
[C]
[Am] [G]
[E] [Am]
[G] [C] [Cm] [G]
God sent his son, [G] they called [C] him Jesus.
He came [G] to love, heal [Am] and forgive.
[D] He lived [G] and died.
Who by [C] my pardon, an [G] empty grave is there [D] to prove my Savior [G]
lives.
Because he lives, I can [C] face tomorrow.
Because [G] he lives, all fear [Am] is gone.
[D] [G] Because I know he holds [C] the future.
[Am] And life [G] is worth living [D] just because [G] he lives.
[D] [G]
How sweet to hold a [C] newborn baby and feel [G] the pride and joy [Am] he gives.
[D] But [G] greater still, the calm [C] assurance this child [G] can face on certain [D] days.
Because [G] he lives, because he lives, I can face [C] tomorrow.
Because [G] he lives, all fear [A] is [Am] gone.
[D] Because [G] I know he holds [C] the future.
[Am] And life [G] is worth living [D] just [D] because [G] he [C]
[G] lives.
[C]
[Am] [G]
[D] [G]
[Eb] And then [Ab] one day, I'll cross [Db] the river.
I'll fight [Ab] life's final war [Bbm] with pain.
[Eb] And then [Ab] as death gives way [Db] to victory, I'll see [Ab] the lights of glory [Eb] and I'll know [Ab] he lives.
Because he lives, I can face [Db] tomorrow.
Because [Ab] he lives, all fear [Bbm] is gone.
[Eb] Because [Ab] I know he holds [Db] the future.
[Bbm] And life [Ab] is worth living [Eb] just because [Ab] he lives.
And life is worth living [Eb] just because [Db] he lives.
[Ab]
[Ab]
[C]
[Am] [G]
[E] [Am]
[G] [C] [Cm] [G]
God sent his son, [G] they called [C] him Jesus.
He came [G] to love, heal [Am] and forgive.
[D] He lived [G] and died.
Who by [C] my pardon, an [G] empty grave is there [D] to prove my Savior [G]
lives.
Because he lives, I can [C] face tomorrow.
Because [G] he lives, all fear [Am] is gone.
[D] [G] Because I know he holds [C] the future.
[Am] And life [G] is worth living [D] just because [G] he lives.
[D] [G]
How sweet to hold a [C] newborn baby and feel [G] the pride and joy [Am] he gives.
[D] But [G] greater still, the calm [C] assurance this child [G] can face on certain [D] days.
Because [G] he lives, because he lives, I can face [C] tomorrow.
Because [G] he lives, all fear [A] is [Am] gone.
[D] Because [G] I know he holds [C] the future.
[Am] And life [G] is worth living [D] just [D] because [G] he [C]
[G] lives.
[C]
[Am] [G]
[D] [G]
[Eb] And then [Ab] one day, I'll cross [Db] the river.
I'll fight [Ab] life's final war [Bbm] with pain.
[Eb] And then [Ab] as death gives way [Db] to victory, I'll see [Ab] the lights of glory [Eb] and I'll know [Ab] he lives.
Because he lives, I can face [Db] tomorrow.
Because [Ab] he lives, all fear [Bbm] is gone.
[Eb] Because [Ab] I know he holds [Db] the future.
[Bbm] And life [Ab] is worth living [Eb] just because [Ab] he lives.
And life is worth living [Eb] just because [Db] he lives.
[Ab]
[Ab]
Key:
G
C
D
Ab
Am
G
C
D
_ _ _ _ [Bm] _ _ _ [B] _
_ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _ _
[Am] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _
[E] _ _ [Am] _ _ _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ [C] _ _ [Cm] _ [G] _ _ _
_ God sent his son, _ _ [G] they called [C] him _ Jesus.
_ He came [G] to _ love, _ heal [Am] and forgive. _ _
[D] _ He lived [G] and _ _ died.
Who by [C] my _ pardon, _ an [G] empty grave is there [D] to prove my Savior [G] _ _ _
lives.
Because he _ _ lives, I can [C] face tomorrow. _
_ Because [G] he _ _ lives, all fear [Am] is _ gone.
[D] _ _ [G] Because I know _ _ he holds [C] the _ future.
[Am] _ And life [G] is worth living [D] just because [G] he _ _ _ lives. _ _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _
_ How sweet to _ hold _ a [C] newborn baby _ _ and feel [G] the _ pride _ and joy [Am] he _ gives.
[D] _ But [G] greater _ _ still, the calm [C] _ assurance _ _ this child [G] can face on certain [D] days.
Because [G] he _ lives, because he _ _ lives, I can face [C] _ tomorrow. _
_ Because [G] he _ _ lives, all fear [A] is [Am] _ gone.
[D] _ _ Because [G] I know _ _ he holds [C] the _ future.
[Am] _ And life [G] is worth living [D] just [D] because [G] he _ [C] _
[G] lives. _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _
[Am] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _
[Eb] _ And then [Ab] one day, _ _ I'll cross [Db] the _ river.
_ I'll fight [Ab] life's _ _ _ final war [Bbm] with pain. _
[Eb] _ And then [Ab] as _ _ death gives way [Db] to _ victory, _ I'll see [Ab] the lights of glory [Eb] and I'll know [Ab] he _ _ lives.
Because he _ _ lives, I can face [Db] _ tomorrow. _
_ Because [Ab] he _ lives, _ all fear [Bbm] is gone. _
[Eb] _ _ Because [Ab] I know _ _ he holds [Db] the future. _
[Bbm] _ And life [Ab] is worth living [Eb] just because [Ab] he _ _ lives.
And life is worth living [Eb] just because [Db] he lives. _
_ _ _ _ [Ab] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Ab] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _ _
[Am] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _
[E] _ _ [Am] _ _ _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ [C] _ _ [Cm] _ [G] _ _ _
_ God sent his son, _ _ [G] they called [C] him _ Jesus.
_ He came [G] to _ love, _ heal [Am] and forgive. _ _
[D] _ He lived [G] and _ _ died.
Who by [C] my _ pardon, _ an [G] empty grave is there [D] to prove my Savior [G] _ _ _
lives.
Because he _ _ lives, I can [C] face tomorrow. _
_ Because [G] he _ _ lives, all fear [Am] is _ gone.
[D] _ _ [G] Because I know _ _ he holds [C] the _ future.
[Am] _ And life [G] is worth living [D] just because [G] he _ _ _ lives. _ _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _
_ How sweet to _ hold _ a [C] newborn baby _ _ and feel [G] the _ pride _ and joy [Am] he _ gives.
[D] _ But [G] greater _ _ still, the calm [C] _ assurance _ _ this child [G] can face on certain [D] days.
Because [G] he _ lives, because he _ _ lives, I can face [C] _ tomorrow. _
_ Because [G] he _ _ lives, all fear [A] is [Am] _ gone.
[D] _ _ Because [G] I know _ _ he holds [C] the _ future.
[Am] _ And life [G] is worth living [D] just [D] because [G] he _ [C] _
[G] lives. _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _
[Am] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _
[Eb] _ And then [Ab] one day, _ _ I'll cross [Db] the _ river.
_ I'll fight [Ab] life's _ _ _ final war [Bbm] with pain. _
[Eb] _ And then [Ab] as _ _ death gives way [Db] to _ victory, _ I'll see [Ab] the lights of glory [Eb] and I'll know [Ab] he _ _ lives.
Because he _ _ lives, I can face [Db] _ tomorrow. _
_ Because [Ab] he _ lives, _ all fear [Bbm] is gone. _
[Eb] _ _ Because [Ab] I know _ _ he holds [Db] the future. _
[Bbm] _ And life [Ab] is worth living [Eb] just because [Ab] he _ _ lives.
And life is worth living [Eb] just because [Db] he lives. _
_ _ _ _ [Ab] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Ab] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _