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Because He Lives

Key: G

Introduction:

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G#/D#         D#7  G#                                    G#9/C  C#  
God sent His son, they called Him, Jesus 
A#m  C#            G#    D#7  G#  D#                 E7    A#7  
He came to love,              heal and forgive 
Cm                 D#7  G#              D#  G#7  C#  
He lived and died to buy my pardon,
C#m6            G#         G#º  G#                 D#7                                 G#  
An empty grave is         there to prove my Savior lives!
G#              D#  G#            C#         G#            C#  
Because He lives, I can face tomorrow,
A#m  C#                 G#      D#7      Fm7            A#m    D#  
Be    cause He lives, all fear is gone,
                                G#  
And life is worth the living,
D#                                    G#  
Just because He lives!
verse 2
G#/D#         D#7  G#                 G#9/C    C#  
How sweet to hold a newborn baby,
A#m  C#                 G#  D#7  G#7  C#    G#    E7  A#m7      D#7  
And feel the pride              and joy he brings 
                          C#m6  G#    G#º  G#                    D#7                                 G#  
This child can face              uncertain days because He Lives!
G#              D#  G#            C#         G#            C#  
Because He lives, I can face tomorrow,
A#m  C#                 G#      D#7      Fm7            A#m    D#  
Be    cause He lives, all fear is gone,
                                G#  
And life is worth the living,
D#                                    G#  
Just because He lives!
verse 3
G#/D#         D#7  G#                              G#9/C  C#  
And then one day, I'll cross the river,
A#m    C#                            G#  D#7  G#  C#              E7      A#m7    D#7  
I'll fight life's fi                    nal war with pain 
Cm                    D#7  G#                      D#    G#7  C#  
And then, as death gives way to victory,
                     C#m6  G#  G#º    G#         D#7                                    G#  
I'll see the lights of glory and I'll know He reigns!
G#              D#  G#            C#         G#            C#  
Because He lives, I can face tomorrow,
A#m  C#                 G#      D#7      Fm7            A#m    D#  
Be    cause He lives, all fear is gone,
                                G#  
And life is worth the living,
D#                                    G#  
Just because He lives!