Yet Not I But Through Christ In Me

Intro:
C    F/A    C/G    F/A
 
 
Verse one:
             C                   F
What gift of grace is Jesus my redeemer,
            C               Am  -  Gsus  G
There is no more for heaven now to give
         C                          F
He is my joy, my righteousness, and freedom
             C        G                  Csus   C
My steadfast love, my deep and boundless peace
 
 
Chorus one:
          F                     C
To this I hold, my hope is only Jesus
       F       C               Gsus  G
For my life is wholly bound to his
       C              Dm         C/E          F
Oh how strange and divine, I can sing: all is mine!
       C/G             G         C
Yet not I, but through Christ in me
 

Verse two:
             C                     F
The night is dark, but I am not forsaken
          C                 Am  -  Gsus  G
For by my side, the Saviour He will stay
         C                    F
I labour on in weakness and rejoicing
          C         Gsus - G     Csus - C
For in my need, His power is displayed
 

Chorus two:
   C/E    F                        C
To this I hold, my Shepherd will defend me
            F       C              Gsus  G
Through the deepest valley He will lead
       C              Dm         C/E       F
Oh the night has been won, and I shall overcome!
       C/G             G         C
Yet not I, but through Christ in me



Verse three:
          C                     F
No fate I dread, I know I am forgiven
           C                  Am   -   Gsus  G
The future sure, the price it has been paid
          C                        F
For Jesus bled and suffered for my pardon
           C         Gsus - G      Csus - C
And He was raised to overthrow the grave

Chorus three:
   C/E    F                       C
To this I hold, my sin has been defeated
C/E   F       C          Gsus  G
Jesus now and ever is my plea
       C            Dm            C          F
Oh the chains are released, I can sing: I am free!
       C/G             G         C
Yet not I, but through Christ in me
 
Verse four:
           C                        F
With every breath, I long to follow Jesus
           C                 Am   -   Gsus G
For He has said that He will bring me home
           C                    F
And day by day I know He will renew me
        C          Gsus - G        Csus - C
Until I stand with joy before the throne

Chorus four:
   C/E    F                     C
To this I hold, my hope is only Jesus
C/E     F     C           Gsus  G
All the glory evermore to Him
         C          Dm              C/E          F
When the race is complete, still my lips shall repeat:
       C/G             G         Csus  C
Yet not I, but through Christ in me!

Tag:
         C          Dm              C/E          F
When the race is complete, still my lips shall repeat:
       C/G             G         Am  F
Yet not I, but through Christ in me!
       C/G             G         Am  F
Yet not I, but through Christ in me!
       C/G             G         C
Yet not I, but through Christ in me!