On The Authority Chords by Gaither Vocal Band

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[Gm] [Ab] [Db] [E] [Eb] [Dbm] [F] .
[Bb] [Eb] [Ab] .
So [Db] many years I cried, [Ab] cause my soul denied, [Abm] that he would [Db] save a wretch [Ebm] like me.
[Abm] So [Db] full of gloom and dread, [Abm] that [Ebm] I hung my head.
[Bb] I wouldn't claim the [Eb] victory.
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[Ab] Then one day his love, like a winged dove, settled down upon [Db] my life.
And I realized [Ab] he had authorized [Eb] my dearly [Ab] paradise.
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On the authority of the holy [Db] word, I rise up and take [Ab] my stand.
I'm a blood-bought child of the [F] living God, [Bb] whom is the great I [Eb] Am.
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[Ebm] I'm an heir to all [Ab] that heaven holds [Db] and no [Bb] principality can [Ab] ever take [Gb] away [F] my royal crown,.
[Fm] given all [Db] his [Ab] authority.
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[Abm] It's a mystery [Bbm] [Ab] why he came to me, [Db] why he would choose me for [Ab] his own,.
why [Db] he pulled me out [Ab] of the lake of doubt, [Bb] set me right beside [Eb] his throne,.
[Ab] why he guaranteed with his seal decreed my inheritance [Db] by right.
I'm his favorite child and [Ab] that makes me smile, [Eb] I'm the center of his [Ab] delight.
On the authority of the holy word, [Db] I rise up and take [Ab] my stand.
I'm a blood-bought child of the [F] living God, [Fm] whom is the great [Eb] I Am.
[Ebm] I'm an heir to all [Ab] [Db] that heaven holds and no [Bb] principality can [Ab] ever take [Gb].
away [F] my royal crown,.
[Fm] given all [Db] his [Ab] [Ebm] authority.
[Abm] On [Db] the authority of the holy word, [Gb] I rise up and take [Db] my stand.
I'm a blood-bought child of the living God, [Eb] whom is the great [Ab] I Am.
[Abm] I'm an heir to all [Db] that heaven holds [Gb] and no [Eb] principality can [Db] ever take [B].
away [Bb] my royal crown,.
[Eb] given all [Gb] his authority.
[Db] [Abm] I'm an heir to all [Db] that heaven holds [Gb] and no [Eb] principality .
can [Db] ever take [B] away [Bb] my royal crown.
[Eb] [Gb] [Db] .
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