Chords for I've Been Rescued
Tempo:
53.5 bpm
Chords used:
E
A
F
Bb
Ab
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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[E]
[B] [E]
Some people ask me why I'm [A] so happy, even [E] when sorrows press on.
They see me laughing while the storm's [Gb] raging, they wonder where I get my [Bb] song.
[Ab] But they cannot see the trouble I faced [A] not so very [E] long ago.
Well, [A] to comprehend this joy that's within, there's something [E] they need to know.
[A] Well, I've been saved from the flames of a hot burning [E] fire,
lifted from the tempest as the waves grew [B] higher,
sheltered from a desert dusty and dry.
[E] I was given a drink of [Dbm] water when I thought I would die,
[A] delivered [E] from the danger of a dark lion's den,
given new life in exchange for my sin,
[B] set free, forgiven, I've been born again,
my brother [E] I have been rescued.
[C] [F] Well, I used to feel trouble, my sorrows were [Bb] doubled
as the burdens of life held me down.
[F] I was defeated till I saw what I needed, [G] then this tender mercy I found.
[Bb] [A] And though life is rough, I'm not giving [Bb] up, even when I'm tested and I try.
I'll not waste time [F] down, and I'm gonna go on shouting out,
I'm crossed to the winning side.
Well, [Bb] I've been saved from the flames of a hot burning [F] fire,
lifted from the tempest as the [C] waves grew higher,
sheltered from a desert dusty and dry.
I [F] was given a drink of water when I thought I would [Bb] die,
delivered from the danger of a dark lion's [F] den,
Given new life in exchange for my [C] sin
Set free, forgiven, I've been born again
My brother, I [F] have been rescued
Well [A] and [Db] safe from the flames of a heart burning fire
[Ab] Lifted from the tempest as the waves [Eb] grew higher
Sheltered from a nasty, dusty and dry
I was given a drink of water when I thought I would [Db] die
Delivered from the danger of a dark, dying [Ab] skin
Given new life in exchange for my sin
[Eb] Set free, forgiven, I've been born again
My brother, I have been rescued
Set free, forgiven, I've been born again
[Ab] I have been rescued
[B] [E]
Some people ask me why I'm [A] so happy, even [E] when sorrows press on.
They see me laughing while the storm's [Gb] raging, they wonder where I get my [Bb] song.
[Ab] But they cannot see the trouble I faced [A] not so very [E] long ago.
Well, [A] to comprehend this joy that's within, there's something [E] they need to know.
[A] Well, I've been saved from the flames of a hot burning [E] fire,
lifted from the tempest as the waves grew [B] higher,
sheltered from a desert dusty and dry.
[E] I was given a drink of [Dbm] water when I thought I would die,
[A] delivered [E] from the danger of a dark lion's den,
given new life in exchange for my sin,
[B] set free, forgiven, I've been born again,
my brother [E] I have been rescued.
[C] [F] Well, I used to feel trouble, my sorrows were [Bb] doubled
as the burdens of life held me down.
[F] I was defeated till I saw what I needed, [G] then this tender mercy I found.
[Bb] [A] And though life is rough, I'm not giving [Bb] up, even when I'm tested and I try.
I'll not waste time [F] down, and I'm gonna go on shouting out,
I'm crossed to the winning side.
Well, [Bb] I've been saved from the flames of a hot burning [F] fire,
lifted from the tempest as the [C] waves grew higher,
sheltered from a desert dusty and dry.
I [F] was given a drink of water when I thought I would [Bb] die,
delivered from the danger of a dark lion's [F] den,
Given new life in exchange for my [C] sin
Set free, forgiven, I've been born again
My brother, I [F] have been rescued
Well [A] and [Db] safe from the flames of a heart burning fire
[Ab] Lifted from the tempest as the waves [Eb] grew higher
Sheltered from a nasty, dusty and dry
I was given a drink of water when I thought I would [Db] die
Delivered from the danger of a dark, dying [Ab] skin
Given new life in exchange for my sin
[Eb] Set free, forgiven, I've been born again
My brother, I have been rescued
Set free, forgiven, I've been born again
[Ab] I have been rescued
Key:
E
A
F
Bb
Ab
E
A
F
_ _ [E] _ _ _ _ _ _
[B] _ _ _ _ _ _ [E] _
Some people ask me why I'm [A] so happy, even [E] when sorrows press on.
They see me laughing while the storm's [Gb] raging, they wonder where I get my [Bb] song.
[Ab] But they cannot see the trouble I faced [A] not so very [E] long ago.
Well, [A] to comprehend this joy that's within, there's something [E] they need to know.
[A] Well, I've been saved from the flames of a hot burning [E] fire,
lifted from the tempest as the waves grew [B] higher,
sheltered from a desert dusty and dry.
[E] I was given a drink of [Dbm] water when I thought I would die,
[A] delivered [E] from the danger of a dark lion's den,
given new life in exchange for my sin,
[B] set free, forgiven, I've been born again,
my brother [E] I have been rescued.
_ [C] [F] Well, I used to feel trouble, my sorrows were [Bb] doubled
as the burdens of life held me down.
[F] I was defeated till I saw what I needed, [G] then this tender mercy I found.
[Bb] [A] And though life is rough, I'm not giving [Bb] up, even when I'm tested and I try.
I'll not waste time [F] down, and I'm gonna go on shouting out,
I'm crossed to the winning side.
Well, [Bb] I've been saved from the flames of a hot burning [F] fire,
lifted from the tempest as the [C] waves grew higher,
sheltered from a desert dusty and dry.
I [F] was given a drink of water when I thought I would [Bb] die,
delivered from the danger of a dark lion's [F] den,
Given new life in exchange for my [C] sin
Set free, forgiven, I've been born again
My brother, I [F] have been rescued
Well [A] and [Db] safe from the flames of a heart burning fire
[Ab] Lifted from the tempest as the waves [Eb] grew higher
Sheltered from a nasty, dusty and dry
I was given a drink of water when I thought I would [Db] die
Delivered from the danger of a dark, dying [Ab] skin
Given new life in exchange for my sin
[Eb] Set free, forgiven, I've been born again
My brother, I have been rescued
Set free, forgiven, I've been born again
[Ab] I have been rescued _ _ _
[B] _ _ _ _ _ _ [E] _
Some people ask me why I'm [A] so happy, even [E] when sorrows press on.
They see me laughing while the storm's [Gb] raging, they wonder where I get my [Bb] song.
[Ab] But they cannot see the trouble I faced [A] not so very [E] long ago.
Well, [A] to comprehend this joy that's within, there's something [E] they need to know.
[A] Well, I've been saved from the flames of a hot burning [E] fire,
lifted from the tempest as the waves grew [B] higher,
sheltered from a desert dusty and dry.
[E] I was given a drink of [Dbm] water when I thought I would die,
[A] delivered [E] from the danger of a dark lion's den,
given new life in exchange for my sin,
[B] set free, forgiven, I've been born again,
my brother [E] I have been rescued.
_ [C] [F] Well, I used to feel trouble, my sorrows were [Bb] doubled
as the burdens of life held me down.
[F] I was defeated till I saw what I needed, [G] then this tender mercy I found.
[Bb] [A] And though life is rough, I'm not giving [Bb] up, even when I'm tested and I try.
I'll not waste time [F] down, and I'm gonna go on shouting out,
I'm crossed to the winning side.
Well, [Bb] I've been saved from the flames of a hot burning [F] fire,
lifted from the tempest as the [C] waves grew higher,
sheltered from a desert dusty and dry.
I [F] was given a drink of water when I thought I would [Bb] die,
delivered from the danger of a dark lion's [F] den,
Given new life in exchange for my [C] sin
Set free, forgiven, I've been born again
My brother, I [F] have been rescued
Well [A] and [Db] safe from the flames of a heart burning fire
[Ab] Lifted from the tempest as the waves [Eb] grew higher
Sheltered from a nasty, dusty and dry
I was given a drink of water when I thought I would [Db] die
Delivered from the danger of a dark, dying [Ab] skin
Given new life in exchange for my sin
[Eb] Set free, forgiven, I've been born again
My brother, I have been rescued
Set free, forgiven, I've been born again
[Ab] I have been rescued _ _ _