Because He Lives

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God C/Dsent His SGon G7 They called Him JCesus Am7 He C/Dcame to lGove D/F#__Em7 Heal and forgAm7ive D He lived and dGied G7 To buy my pCardon Am7 An empty G/Dgrave is there to C/Dprove My DSaviour lGives BecC/Dause He lGives G7/B I can face tComorrow Am7 BecC/Dause He lGivesD/F#__Em7 All fear is Am7gone D Because I kF/Gnow, I G/Bknow He holds the fCuture Am7 And life is wG/Dorth the living jC/Dust BecDause He liGves 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 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

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