Because He Loved Me chords by Dale Ann Bradley

• Capo on 2nd
• Difficulty: Beginner

Key: D

Intro:
C G Am G C F C

Verse 1:
C
On a hill called Calvary, Jesus my Lord suffered for me,
                     G/B     Am     D        G     D G
He carried the cross all the way my sins to atone.
           C
Then they nailed Him to the cross
C
Great was the pain and the loss
               C       G/B         Am     G              C F C
He suffered it all,(he suffered it all) because He loved me.

Chorus:
                                           F             C
Because He loved me my Savior died, On the cross was crucified
                    G/B   Am      D         G     D G
No greater love by mortal man has ever been known
                   C
Oh praise His dear name He loves me so
         F                C
Now I am His, He's mine I know
                       G/B         Am     G              C   F C
He suffered it all,(he suffered it all) because He loved me


Verse 2:
C
Then they carried Him away, placed Him in a lonely grave
                         G/B        Am      D           G D G
Surely they thought that this would be, the end of this man
           C
But on the third and glorious day
C
God came and rolled the stone away
                          G/B           Am      G              C  F C
He rose from the dead,(he rose from the dead) because He loved me


Chorus:
                                           F             C
Because He loved me my Savior died, On the cross was crucified
                    G/B   Am      D         G     D G
No greater love by mortal man has ever been known
                   C
Oh praise His dear name He loves me so
         F                C
Now I am His, He's mine I know
                        G/B        Am     G              C   F C
He suffered it all,(he suffered it all) because He loved me

                                           F             C
Because He loved me my Savior died, On the cross was crucified
                    G/B   Am      D         G     D G
No greater love by mortal man has ever been known
                   C
Oh praise His dear name He loves me so
         F                C
Now I am His, He's mine I know
                        G/B        Am     G              C   F C
He suffered it all,(he suffered it all) because He loved me