Because He Lives chords by Songs Of Praise

Chords with lyrics

Difficulty: Intermediate

Verse 1:

G+G                 C majorC
God sent His son, they called Him, Jesus;
      G+G       D MajorD    D7D7
He came to love, heal and forgive;
       G+G  G7G7    C majorC
He lived and died to buy my pardon,
     G+G         D MajorD        G+G
An empty grave is there to prove my Savior lives!


Chorus:

G+G        G7G7      C majorC
Because He lives, I can face tomorrow,
      G+G         D MajorD
Because He lives, all fear is gone;
     G+G D MajorD G+G       C majorC
Because I know He holds the future,
      G+G
And life is worth the living,
D MajorD        G+G
Just because He lives!

Verse 2:

G+G              C majorC
How sweet to hold a newborn baby,
      G+G      D MajorD    D7D7
And feel the pride and joy he gives;
       G+G  G7G7     C majorC
But greater still the calm assurance:
        G+G       D MajorD        G+G
This child can face uncertain days because He Lives!


Chorus:

G+G        G7G7      C majorC
Because He lives, I can face tomorrow,
      G+G         D MajorD
Because He lives, all fear is gone;
     G+G D MajorD G+G       C majorC
Because I know He holds the future,
      G+G
And life is worth the living,
D MajorD        G+G
Just because He lives!

Verse 3:

G+G                C majorC
And then one day, I'll cross the river,
         G+G     D MajorD    D7D7
I'll fight life's final war with pain;
       G+G  G7G7      C majorC
And then, as death gives way to vict'ry,
       G+G        D MajorD        G+G
I'll see the lights of glory and I'll know He lives!


Chorus:

G+G        G7G7      C majorC
Because He lives, I can face tomorrow,
      G+G         D MajorD
Because He lives, all fear is gone;
     G+G D MajorD G+G       C majorC
Because I know He holds the future,
      G+G
And life is worth the living,
D MajorD        G+G
Just because He lives!

G+G        G7G7      C majorC
Because He lives, I can face tomorrow,
      G+G         D MajorD
Because He lives, all fear is gone;
     G+G D MajorD G+G       C majorC
Because I know He holds the future,
      G+G
And life is worth the living,
D MajorD        G+G
Just because He lives!