Because You Gave Chords

Tuning: Standard (E A D G B E) Verse 1: C# F# Just a little congregation gathered in the church house pews A#m Fm D#m G# Sunday after Sunday, our eyes are all on you A#m Fm Though it’s not always easy, sometimes your strength seems gone D#m C# F# G# But thru it all you’ve shown us just how to carry on Verse 2: C# F# No one knows the hours you have spent upon your knees A#m Fm D#m G# The tear stains on your pillow is something no one sees A#m Fm But in Heaven there’s a record of all you say and do D#m C# F# G# And right now we’re giving honor where honor is due

Chorus: C# F# Because you gave just look around and see G# C# All the lives that have been changed for eternity G# C# F# Every sacrifice made a difference in our lives A# D#m That is why we say Thanks G# C# A That is why we’re here today because you gave Verse 3: D G One day up in Heaven, He’ll say My child well done Bm F#m Em A And then you’ll hear Him call our names, each and every one Bm F#m You’ll see us enter Heaven’s gates with tears in your eyes Em D G A We’ve all made it safely home and you’re the reason why D G Because you gave just look around and see A D All the lives that have been changed for eternity A D G Every sacrifice made a difference in our lives Em That is why we say Thanks A D That is why we’re here today because you gave