Chords for Michael Card - Legacy - Abba Father - 1983 (W/lyrics)
Tempo:
132.7 bpm
Chords used:
G
D
Am
A
F
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret

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[G]
[D]
[Am] [G]
[D]
[A] [G]
[D]
[A] [G]
[D]
[Am] Until your son [G] called out to me, [D] I was lost.
[F] For years my cradle [G] swung above [C] the grave.
[F] It is a [G] wondrous thing to [A] be adopted [Am] by a king.
[Bb] To know [E] love, it crowns and [Am] crucifies.
[G]
[A] And when your [G] spirit moves, I breathe [E] [D] a prayer to you.
[F] I cry not from [G] my mouth, but from [C] my heart.
[F] Because the spirit [G] came, [Am] I can use your holy name.
[Bb] A tender name [E] a son could [Am] only use.
[G]
[C] Abba Father, [Am] Abba Father.
Since [Dm] that word became [G] your common name.
[C] Abba Father, I [Am] cry out to you.
[F] Knowing you will hear [G] my plea.
For [A] you've adopted me.
[G]
[D]
[Am] [G]
[D]
[Am] Your spirit [G] of adoption came [D] and filled my heart.
[F] A smile upon [G] the earth behind [C] my eyes.
[F] Urging me [G] to give,
[Am] teaching me to live.
[Bb] To show the family [E] likeness of [Am] your love.
[G]
[A] So Jesus has [G] become for me [D] a brother lord.
[F] A special son [G] who died to set us [C] free.
[F] His cross for me has [G] won.
[A] A right to be your [Am] son.
[Bb] A blessed son [E] you never [Am] cast aside.
Because [G]
[D] [F] [E]
[A]
[D] [Bm]
[Em]
of your [A] coming.
[D] Abba Father, [Db]
[Bm]
[G] [A]
[D]
Abba Father.
[Bm] [Em]
[A]
[D]
[Am] [G]
[D]
[A] [G]
[D]
[A] [G]
[D]
[Am] Until your son [G] called out to me, [D] I was lost.
[F] For years my cradle [G] swung above [C] the grave.
[F] It is a [G] wondrous thing to [A] be adopted [Am] by a king.
[Bb] To know [E] love, it crowns and [Am] crucifies.
[G]
[A] And when your [G] spirit moves, I breathe [E] [D] a prayer to you.
[F] I cry not from [G] my mouth, but from [C] my heart.
[F] Because the spirit [G] came, [Am] I can use your holy name.
[Bb] A tender name [E] a son could [Am] only use.
[G]
[C] Abba Father, [Am] Abba Father.
Since [Dm] that word became [G] your common name.
[C] Abba Father, I [Am] cry out to you.
[F] Knowing you will hear [G] my plea.
For [A] you've adopted me.
[G]
[D]
[Am] [G]
[D]
[Am] Your spirit [G] of adoption came [D] and filled my heart.
[F] A smile upon [G] the earth behind [C] my eyes.
[F] Urging me [G] to give,
[Am] teaching me to live.
[Bb] To show the family [E] likeness of [Am] your love.
[G]
[A] So Jesus has [G] become for me [D] a brother lord.
[F] A special son [G] who died to set us [C] free.
[F] His cross for me has [G] won.
[A] A right to be your [Am] son.
[Bb] A blessed son [E] you never [Am] cast aside.
Because [G]
[D] [F] [E]
[A]
[D] [Bm]
[Em]
of your [A] coming.
[D] Abba Father, [Db]
[Bm]
[G] [A]
[D]
Abba Father.
[Bm] [Em]
[A]
Key:
G
D
Am
A
F
G
D
Am
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[D] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Am] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[A] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[A] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Am] Until your son [G] called out to me, [D] I was lost. _ _ _ _
[F] For years my cradle [G] swung above [C] the grave. _ _ _ _ _
[F] It is a [G] wondrous thing to [A] be adopted [Am] by a king. _ _
[Bb] To know [E] love, it crowns and [Am] _ crucifies.
_ [G] _ _ _ _
[A] And when your [G] spirit moves, I breathe [E] [D] a prayer to you. _ _ _ _
[F] I cry not from [G] my mouth, but from [C] my heart. _ _ _ _ _ _
[F] Because the spirit [G] came, _ [Am] I can use your holy name. _
[Bb] A tender name [E] a son could [Am] only use.
_ [G] _ _ _
[C] Abba Father, _ _ _ _ [Am] Abba _ Father.
_ _ Since [Dm] that _ _ _ _ word became [G] your common name. _ _ _
[C] Abba Father, _ _ _ I [Am] cry out to you. _ _
[F] Knowing you will hear [G] my plea.
For [A] you've adopted me.
[G] _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Am] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Am] Your spirit [G] of adoption came [D] and filled my heart. _ _ _ _
[F] A smile upon [G] the earth behind [C] my eyes. _ _ _ _ _
[F] _ Urging me [G] to give, _ _
[Am] _ teaching me to live. _
[Bb] To show the family [E] _ likeness of [Am] your love.
_ _ [G] _ _ _
[A] So Jesus has [G] become for me [D] a brother lord. _ _ _
[F] A special son [G] who died to set us [C] free. _ _ _ _ _
[F] His cross for me has [G] won. _ _
[A] A right to be your [Am] son. _ _
[Bb] A blessed son [E] you never [Am] cast aside.
Because [G] _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ [F] _ _ _ _ [E] _
_ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Bm] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Em] _
_ _ of _ _ your [A] coming. _ _ _ _ _
[D] Abba Father, _ _ _ [Db] _ _
[Bm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
Abba Father. _ _ _ _ _
[Bm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Em] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [A] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Am] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[A] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[A] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Am] Until your son [G] called out to me, [D] I was lost. _ _ _ _
[F] For years my cradle [G] swung above [C] the grave. _ _ _ _ _
[F] It is a [G] wondrous thing to [A] be adopted [Am] by a king. _ _
[Bb] To know [E] love, it crowns and [Am] _ crucifies.
_ [G] _ _ _ _
[A] And when your [G] spirit moves, I breathe [E] [D] a prayer to you. _ _ _ _
[F] I cry not from [G] my mouth, but from [C] my heart. _ _ _ _ _ _
[F] Because the spirit [G] came, _ [Am] I can use your holy name. _
[Bb] A tender name [E] a son could [Am] only use.
_ [G] _ _ _
[C] Abba Father, _ _ _ _ [Am] Abba _ Father.
_ _ Since [Dm] that _ _ _ _ word became [G] your common name. _ _ _
[C] Abba Father, _ _ _ I [Am] cry out to you. _ _
[F] Knowing you will hear [G] my plea.
For [A] you've adopted me.
[G] _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Am] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Am] Your spirit [G] of adoption came [D] and filled my heart. _ _ _ _
[F] A smile upon [G] the earth behind [C] my eyes. _ _ _ _ _
[F] _ Urging me [G] to give, _ _
[Am] _ teaching me to live. _
[Bb] To show the family [E] _ likeness of [Am] your love.
_ _ [G] _ _ _
[A] So Jesus has [G] become for me [D] a brother lord. _ _ _
[F] A special son [G] who died to set us [C] free. _ _ _ _ _
[F] His cross for me has [G] won. _ _
[A] A right to be your [Am] son. _ _
[Bb] A blessed son [E] you never [Am] cast aside.
Because [G] _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ [F] _ _ _ _ [E] _
_ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Bm] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Em] _
_ _ of _ _ your [A] coming. _ _ _ _ _
[D] Abba Father, _ _ _ [Db] _ _
[Bm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
Abba Father. _ _ _ _ _
[Bm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Em] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [A] _
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