Great Among The Nations - J Brian Craig

Great Among The Nations

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verse 1
E B A B
Isaiah saw that it would come, beginning from Jerusalem
E B A B
In the last days to ev’ry tongue, to ev’ry nation
E B A B
And Daniel saw through prophet’s eyes a kingdom that would never die
E B A B
A mountain that would fill the earth, a rock that would endure
 
[Refrão]B C#m A E B
That would be great among the nations, a fire from a spark
C#m A E B
So great among the nations, bringing sunlight to the dark
C#m A E B
And offering salvation to a world of broken hearts
E B A B E
Among the nations there would be a movement that would change eternity
 
verse 2
E B A B
The scholars looked for Him in vain, their earthly king he never came
E B A B
Instead a carpenter would start, a Kingdom of the heart
E B A B
And beaten bruised He stretched His hands, as God became a dying man
E B A B
And King on cross was sacrificed, for the church His bride
 
[Refrão]B C#m A E B
That would be great among the nations, a fire from a spark
C#m A E B
So great among the nations, bringing sunlight to the dark
C#m A E B
And offering salvation to a world of broken hearts
E B A B E
Among the nations there would be a movement that would change eternity
 
verse 3
E B A B
And now this kingdom is our own, we bow before His heav’nly throne
E B A B
And pledge our lives to His great cause, to seek and save the lost
E B A B
And ev’rywhere in ev’ry word, we share with all who have not heard
E B A B
About the truth that sets men free, which prophets longed to see
 
[Refrão]B C#m A E B
That would be great among the nations, a fire from a spark
C#m A E B
So great among the nations, bringing sunlight to the dark
C#m A E B
And offering salvation to a world of broken hearts
E B A B E
Among the nations there would be a movement that would change eternity
 
~End~

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Yes. The chord progression works on acoustic guitar, electric guitar and keyboard. Adapt the voicings to your instrument and level.

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