Chords with lyrics
Verse 1:
E minor 7Em7 C2 G+G
I was born under lock and key.
E minor 7Em7 C2 G+G
My slavery was like a friend to me.
E minor 7Em7 C2 G+G
It's all I knew, like the pressing night
E minor 7Em7 C2 G+G
Until You came and gave me back my life.
E minor 7Em7 C2 G+G
This beating heart was growing fainter still,
E minor 7Em7 C2 G+G
Dry from the world and its empty meals.
E minor 7Em7 C2 G+G
I tried to rise, but I could not die.
E minor 7Em7 C2 G+G
You showed me how and put to death my pride.
Chorus:
E minor 7Em7 C majorC
He has made the grave to shudder
G+G D MajorD
And all of hell to turn and run!
E minor 7Em7 C majorC
He has looked on me a pauper
G+G D MajorD
and called me, "Son!"
E minor 7Em7 C majorC
With a glance He melts the mountains
G+G D MajorD
That are building in my heart!
C2 G+G
He has given me a new life
Verse:
D MajorD
To shine like the stars!
E minor 7Em7 C2
You count my hairs
E minor 7Em7 C2 G+G
Like You count the stars.
E minor 7Em7 C majorC
Gave me a name
E minor 7Em7 C2 G+G
And wrote it on Your heart.
E minor 7Em7 C majorC
What reckless love
E minor 7Em7 C2 G+G
To give Your life away!
E minor 7Em7 C majorC
Snatched from the pit
E minor 7Em7 C2 G+G
My soul to-day.
Chorus:
E minor 7Em7 C majorC
He has made the grave to shudder
G+G D MajorD
And all of hell to turn and run!
E minor 7Em7 C majorC
He has looked on me a pauper
G+G D MajorD
and called me, "Son!"
E minor 7Em7 C majorC
With a glance He melts the mountains
G+G D MajorD
That are building in my heart!
C2 G+G
He has given me a new life
D MajorD
To shine like the stars!
Bridge:
E minor 7Em7 G+G
On the edge of night,
E minor 7Em7 G+G D MajorD
Beyond the wall of sound,
E minor 7Em7 C majorC
I'll stay close to You, my God,
E minor 7Em7 G+G D MajorD
Lead me to higher ground!
E minor 7Em7 C2 G+G
Upward and onward still
E minor 7Em7 G+G D MajorD
To a land bold and bright!
E minor 7Em7 C2 G+G
My Love, You have come to save
E minor 7Em7 G+G D MajorD
And turn all my wrongs to right!
E minor 7Em7 G+G
Woa -oh -oh
C2 D MajorD
oh oh oh oh oh (x2)
Chorus:
E minor 7Em7 C majorC
He has made the grave to shudder
G+G D MajorD
And all of hell to turn and run!
E minor 7Em7 C majorC
He has looked on me a pauper
G+G D MajorD
and called me, "Son!"
E minor 7Em7 C majorC
With a glance He melts the mountains
G+G D MajorD
That are building in my heart!
C2 G+G
He has given me a new life
D MajorD