Key of G ✝ Verse 1: G Gsus G C D Once my heart was a prison, defiled and cold, where sin and the enemy reigned Em C G C D G I was bound by the chains that enslaved my soul; no hint of repentance or shame G C G D G C D But then Jesus appeared like the morning sun, defeating the shadows with light G Am G C And forgiveness flowed through His precious blood, G D G C Oh, the steadfast love of Christ ✝ Verse 2:
G Gsus G C D Though redeemed, I still battle the lies within that silently war in my soul Em C G C D G In my weakness I yield to the power of sin and desperately cry out for hope G C G D G C D But then grace rushes in like a mighty flood, new strength to engage in the fight G Am G C And I taste the freedom the cross has won G D G C Through the steadfast love of Christ ✝ Verse 3: Em C G C D All the world is accursed and in sorrow still, as heartache and suffering remain Em C G C D G But the hope of creation will be fulfilled: Our Savior is coming to reign G C G D G C D I believe in the justice of God the Son, I know faith will turn into sight G Am G C G D G Every tear stain dried, every wound undone by the steadfast love of Christ G C G D All of heaven will quake when we see our King, G C D The Lamb on the throne lifted high G Am G C G D Em C We’ll behold in awe and forever sing of the steadfast love of Christ G D Em D C G D G Oh, the steadfast love of Christ Oh, the steadfast love of Christ