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Key
G Major
Difficulty
Beginner
Capo
None
Chords
G · C · D · Em · Am
One of the most beloved hymns of the modern church, celebrating the resurrection and hope.
Hymn (4/4 Time)
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Tip: Play with warmth and confidence. This hymn builds from a gentle verse to a triumphant chorus.
Lyrics & Chords
Full Song
Verse 1
G C G
God sent His Son, they called Him Jesus
Em Am D
He came to love, heal and forgive
G C G
He lived and died to buy my pardon
Em D G
An empty grave is there to prove my Savior lives
Chorus
G C G
Because He lives, I can face tomorrow
Em Am D
Because He lives, all fear is gone
G C G
Because I know He holds the future
Em D G
And life is worth the living just because He lives
Verse 2
G C G
How sweet to hold a newborn baby
Em Am D
And feel the pride and joy He gives
G C G
But greater still the calm assurance
Em D G
This child can face uncertain days because He lives