Praise To Christ The Lord Incarnate chords by Graham Kendrick

Tuning: Standard (E A D G B E)

Key: C

Difficulty: Novice

Verse 1:
          Dm                 G
Praise to Christ, the Lord incarnate,
        Dm           F
gift of God by human birth:
      Dm
he it is who came among us,
           F                   C
shared our life and showed our worth;
         F            C
ours the turmoil he encountered,
         F        Em       G
ours the fight he made his own;
Em      Dm
now within our hearts his Spirit
          F      G       Am
makes his way of freedom known.

Chorus:
F                    G               Am
Praise to Christ our Saviour and our King
Dm                   G
Praise to Christ our King


Verse 2:
          Dm                 G
Praise to Christ, the Man of sorrows,
        Dm              F
tasting death for our release:
        Dm
his the cup of bitter anguish,
         F                C
ours the pardon, ours the peace;
        F                   C
his the blood that seals forgiveness,
         F         Em       G
ours the weight of guilt he bore
Em     Dm
so by  death and resurrection
           F      G        Am
Christ has opened heaven's door.


Chorus:
F                    G               Am
Praise to Christ our Saviour and our King
Dm                   G
Praise to Christ our King


Verse 3:
          Dm                 G
Praise to Christ, the Priest eternal:
          Dm         F
still for us he intercedes;
         Dm
still he sees our pains and problems
       F               C
how he understands our needs!
      F              C
Yesterday, today, forever,
       F    Em        G
always he remains the same:
Em         Dm
pledged to bring us to the Father,
          F         G         Am
strong in grace and free from blame


Chorus:
F                    G               Am
Praise to Christ our Saviour and our King
Dm                   G
Praise to Christ our King


Chorus:
F                    G               Am
Praise to Christ our Saviour and our King
Dm                   G
Praise to Christ our King