Hymn – Because He Lives chords

Verse 1:
G                                  CGod sent His son, they called Him, Jesus;
           G              D       D7He came to love, heal and forgive;
             G    G7        CHe lived and died to buy my pardon,
         G                 D               GAn empty grave is there to prove my Savior lives!


Chorus:
G               G7           CBecause He lives, I can face tomorrow,
           G                  DBecause He lives, all fear is gone;
          G D G             CBecause I know He holds the future,
            GAnd life is worth the living,
D               GJust because He lives!


Verse 2:
G                           CHow sweet to hold a newborn baby,
           G           D       D7And feel the pride and joy he gives;
             G    G7          CBut greater still the calm assurance:
               G              D               GThis child can face uncertain days because He Lives!

Chorus:
G               G7           CBecause He lives, I can face tomorrow,
           G                  DBecause He lives, all fear is gone;
          G D G             CBecause I know He holds the future,
            GAnd life is worth the living,
D               GJust because He lives!

Verse 3:
G                                CAnd then one day, I'll cross the river,
                  G         D       D7I'll fight life's final war with pain;
             G    G7            CAnd then, as death gives way to vict'ry,
             G               D                GI'll see the lights of glory and I'll know He lives!

Chorus (2x):
G               G7           CBecause He lives, I can face tomorrow,
           G                  DBecause He lives, all fear is gone;
          G D G             CBecause I know He holds the future,
            GAnd life is worth the living,
D               GJust because He lives!