Chords with lyrics
This song has a nice little fingerpicking intro that's pretty easy to learn. Couldn't find a tab for
it so I decided to make my own. It's played in AbAb so I play it in Eb MajorEb tuning but feel feel free to
capo up or experiment with different keys. Enjoy!
Intro:
|------0---------------0--------|------0---------------0--------|
|3---------3---2---------2p0----|----------0---------0-----0----|
|.---2---------------2-------2--|1---------------1h2---------2-.|
|.------------------------------|----2-------2-----------------.|
|-------------------------------|-------------------------------|
|-------------------------------|-------------------------------|
D MajorD A augmentedA E MajorE A2
VERSE 1:
D MajorD A augmentedA E MajorE A augmentedA
Father, long before creation
D MajorD A augmentedA E MajorE A augmentedA
Thou hast chosen us in love
D MajorD A augmentedA E MajorE F# minorF#m
And that love so deep, so moving
D MajorD A augmentedA E MajorE A augmentedA
Draws us close to Christ above
Pre-chorus:
F# minorF#m D MajorD A augmentedA
Still it keeps us, still it keeps us
F# minorF#m E MajorE A augmentedA
Firmly fixed in Christ alone
Chorus:
D MajorD A augmentedA E MajorE
And the world will sing His love
D MajorD A augmentedA E MajorE F# minorF#m
Yes the world will sing His love
D MajorD A augmentedA
And we'll all join hands
E MajorE F# minorF#m
Every woman, every man
And sing His love (BACK TO INTRO)
Verse 2:
Tho' the world may change its fashion Yet our God is ever the same
His compassion and His cov'nant Through all ages will remain
Pre-chorus 2:
God's own children, God's own children Must forever praise His name
Pre-chorus 3:
God so loved us, God so loved us That His only Son He gave
Verse 3:
God's compassion is my story It's my boasting all the day