Because He Lives

{name: INTRO} A E Asus A {name: VERSE 1} A Asus A A7 D Bm7 God sent His son, they called Him, Jesus; A F#m F#m-C#m7-Cm7 Bm7 E He came to love, heal and forgive; A Asus A A7 D Bm7 He lived and died to buy my pardon, A E A Asus A An empty grave is there to prove my Savior lives! {name: CHORUS} A A7 D Because He lives, I can face tomorrow, A A/Ab F#m Bm7 E E7 Because He lives, all fear is gone; A A7 A7/C# D Because I know He holds the future, /A /B A/C# And life is worth the living, E A Asus A Just because He lives! {name: VERSE 2} 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! {name: CHORUS} Because He lives, I can face tomorrow, Because He lives, all fear is gone; Because I know He holds the future, And life is worth the living, Just because He lives! {name: VERSE 3} 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 vict'ry, I'll see the lights of glory and I'll know He lives! {name: CHORUS} Because He lives, I can face tomorrow, Because He lives, all fear is gone; Because I know He holds the future, And life is worth the living, Just because He lives! {name: Coda} A A7 D Because He lives, I can face tomorrow, A A/Ab F#m Bm7 E E7 Because He lives, all fear is gone; A A7 A7/C# D Because I know He holds the future, /A /B A/C# And life is worth the living, E A Asus A Just because He lives!