Chords with lyrics
Key: 'A'
Intro: E minorEm C majorC E minorEm C majorC
C majorC G+G
It stands to reason that a name is just a word.
C majorC G minorGm
It can be easily forgotten just as soon as it is heard.
A minorAm G/BG/B
But one name was spoken before the world's first day
C majorC C majorC
And it will be here when everything that is has passed away.
Chorus
G+G
Delivered from the lips of God
D/F#D/F#
To Mary's ears on angel wings
E minorEm D MajorD
Jesus
Jesus.
G+G
The word that came to life for us.
D/#
The song that all creation sings.
E minorEm D MajorD
Jesus
Jesus.
C majorC D MajorD E minorEm
The proudest nations of the earth have come and gone
A minorAm D MajorD FF C majorC G+G
But Jesus, the name lives on.
C majorC G+G
It stands to reason that a name is just a word.
C majorC G minorGm
It can be easily forgotten just as soon as it is heard.
A minorAm G/BG/B
But one name was spoken before the world's first day
C majorC C majorC
And it will be here when everything that is has passed away.
G+G
Delivered from the lips of God
D/F#D/F#
To Mary's ears on angel wings
E minorEm D MajorD
Jesus
Jesus.
G+G
The word that came to life for us.
D/#
The song that all creation sings.
E minorEm D MajorD
Jesus
Jesus.
C majorC D MajorD E minorEm
The proudest nations of the earth have come and gone
A minorAm D MajorD FF C majorC G+G
But Jesus, the name lives on.
FF C majorC
Eternal hope and promise, the ever-breaking dawn
A minorAm E MajorE
When time itself is over, the name lives on.
A augmentedA
Delivered from the lips of God
E/G#
To Mary's ears on angel wings
F#m7F#m7 E MajorE
Jesus
Jesus.
A augmentedA
The word that came to life for us.
E/G#
The song that all creation sings.
f#m7 E MajorE
Jesus
Jesus.
D MajorD E MajorE F#m7F#m7
The proudest nations of the earth have come and gone
B minorBm E MajorE F#m7F#m7
But Jesus, the name lives on.
D MajorD E MajorE F#m7F#m7
The proudest nations of the earth have come and gone
B minorBm E MajorE G+G D MajorD A augmentedA G+G D MajorD A augmentedA
But Jesus, the name lives on.