Verse one: C/D G G7 God sent His Son C Am7 They called Him Jesus C/D G D/F# Em7 He came to love Am7 D Heal and forgive G G7 He lived and died C Am7 To buy my pardon G/D C/D An empty grave is there to prove D G My Saviour lives Chorus: C/D G G7/B Because He lives C Am7 I can face tomorrow C/D G D/F# Em7 Because He lives Am7 D All fear is gone F/G G/B Because I know, I know C Am7 He holds the future G/D C/D And life is worth the living just D G Because He lives Verse two: How sweet to hold a newborn baby And feel the pride and joy He gives But greater still the calm assurance This child can face uncertain days Because He lives Verse three: And then one day I’ll cross the river I’ll fight life’s final war with pain And then as death gives way to victory I’ll see the lights of glory And I’ll know He reigns
Verse one: D G D Man of sorrows Lamb of God G D A By His own betrayed Bm G Bm The sin of man and wrath of God G A D Has been on Jesus laid Verse two: Silent as He stood accused Beaten mocked and scorned Bowing to the Father's will He took a crown of thorns Chorus: Bm G D A Oh that rugged cross my salvation Bm G A Where Your love poured out over me G D A/C# Bm Now my soul cries out hallelujah G A D Praise and honour unto Thee Verse three: Sent of heaven God's own Son To purchase and redeem And reconcile the very ones Who nailed Him to that tree Bridge: Bm G Now my debt is paid D A It is paid in full Bm G By the precious blood D A That my Jesus spilled Bm G Now the curse of sin D A Has no hold on me Bm G Whom the Son sets free D A Oh is free indeed Verse four: See the stone is rolled away Behold the empty tomb Hallelujah God be praised He's risen from the grave
Verse one: A D Bm7 On a hill far away stood an old rugged cross E A The emblem of suffering and shame A D Bm7 And I love that old cross where the dearest and best E A For a world of lost sinners was slain Chorus: E A So I'll cherish the old rugged cross D A Till my trophies at last I lay down A D Dm I will cling to the old rugged cross A E A And exchange it some day for a crown Verse two: O that old rugged cross, so despised by the world Has a wondrous attraction for me For the dear Lamb of God left his glory above To bear it to dark Calvary Verse three: In that old rugged cross, stained with blood so divine A wondrous beauty I see For 'twas on that old cross Jesus suffered and died To pardon and sanctify me Verse four: To that old rugged cross I will ever be true Its shame and reproach gladly bear Then he'll call me some day to my home far away Where his glory forever I'll share
Intro: E G#m7 F# (2x) Verse one: E G#m7 F# The head that once was crowned with thorns E B Is crowned with glory now E G#m7 F# The Savior knelt to wash our feet E B Now at His feet we bow Verse two: E G#m7 F# The one who wore our sin and shame E B Now robed in majesty E G#m7 F# The radiance of perfect love E B Now shines for all to see Chorus: E B F# Your name, Your name is victory E B F# All praise will rise to Christ our King E B F# Your name, Your name is victory E B F# All praise will rise to Christ our King Verse three: E G#m7 F# The fear that held us now gives way E B To Him who is our peace E G#m7 F# His final breath upon the cross E B Is now alive in me Bridge: E B F# By Your spirit I will rise B/D# E From the ashes of defeat B F# The resurrected King B/D# E Is resurrecting me B F# In Your name I come alive B/D# E To declare Your victory B F# The resurrected King B/D# E Is resurrecting me Verse four: E G#m7 F# The tomb where soldiers watched in vain E B Was borrowed for three days E G#m7 F# His body there would not remain E B Our God has robbed the grave E B Our God has robbed the grave