Arise My Love
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G D
not a word was heard at the tomb that day
Dm C
Just shuffling soldiers feet as they guarded the grave
Cm G
one day two days three days had passed
Em D
Could it be that jesus had breathed his last
G D
Could it be that his father had forsaken him
Dm C
Turned his back on his son dispising our sin
Cm G
All hell seemed to wisper just forget it he's dead
Em D D D
Then the father looked down to his son and said
G D
Arise my love arise my love
G C G D
The grave no longer has a hold on you
G D Em
No more death's sting no more suffering
F D G
Arise arise my love
G D Dm
the earth trembled and the tomb began to shake
Dm C
And like lightning from heaven the stone rolled away
Cm G
And as dead men the guards they all stood there in fright
Em C D
As the power of love displayed it's might
Bb F
Then suddenly a molody filled the air
Fm Eb
Riding wings of wind it was everywhere
Ebm Bbm
The words that creation had been longing to hear
Gm Eb F
The sweet sound of victory so loud and clear
Bb F
Arise my love arise my love
Bb Eb Bb F
The grave no longer has a hold on you
Bb F Gm
No more death's sting no more suffering
Eb F Bb
Arise arise
Fm Eb
Sin where are your shakles death where is your sting
Fm Eb C# Eb F
Hell has been defeated the grave could not hold the king
Bb F
Arise my love arise my love
Bb Eb Bb F
The grave no longer has a hold on you
Bb F Gm
No more death's sting no more suffering
Eb F C
Arise arise arise
How to play Arise My Love
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is G. You can transpose without leaving the page.
Can I play it on guitar or keyboard?
Yes. The chord progression works on acoustic guitar, electric guitar and keyboard. Adapt the voicings to your instrument and level.