Because Of The Blood
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Afinação: E A D G B ECapotraste: Sem capotraste
[Verse 1]
C C/A Am
The news came to Egypt the death angels coming
Am/G F G
get your house in order prepare for that moment
C C/A Am
a young boy is crying he's scared of dying
Am/G F F/D G
but with mornings light he finds he's alright
[Chorus]
C C/A Am
Because of the blood placed over the door
Am/G F Fm F
my sin debt is paid I'm not afraid anymore
C C/A Am
the Lamb has been slain and now I am a free
Am/G F Fm F
the sentence of death has passed over me
Dm Gsus4
I now live in His love
G C Csus4
because of the blood
[Verse 2]
Csus4 C C/A C
the preacher was preaching judgment is coming
Am/G F G
you better be ready all head the warning
C C/A Am
and I too was crying I knew I was dying
Am/G F F/D G
but forgive me I prayed and now I am saved
[Chorus]
Gsus4 C C/A Am
Because of the blood placed over the door
Am/G F Fm F
my sin debt is paid I'm not afraid anymore
C C/A Am
the Lamb has been slain and now I am free
Am/G F Fm F
the sentence of death has passed over me
Dm Gsus4
I now live in His love
G C Csus4
because of the blood
[Bridge]
F
I was locked in chains that had me bound
G C
til He came and rescued me
Dm F G
He opened up my blinded eyes and now I can see
[Chorus]
C N.C.
Because of the blood placed over the door
my sin debt is paid im not afraid anymore
F C C/A Am
the Lamb has been slain and now I am free
Am/G F Fm F
the sentence of death has passed over me
Dm Gsus4
I now live in His love
G C
because of the blood
[Outro]
Dm Gsus4
I now live in His love
G C
because of the blood
How to play Because Of The Blood
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is E. 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.