Phil Wickham - Before The Throne Of God Above - Living Hope
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Afinação: E A D G B ETecla: EbCapotraste:
3rd traste
[Verse 1]
C F C
Before the throne of God above
Em
I have a strong and perfect plea
F C G Am
A great high Priest whose name is Love
F G C
Who ever lives and pleads for me
F C
My name is graven on His hand
F Am
My name is written on His heart
F G Am
I know that while in heaven He stands
F G Am
No tongue can bid me thence depart
F G C
No tongue can bid me thence depart
[Verse 2]
C F C
When Satan tempts me to despair
Em
And tells me of the guilt within
F C G Am
Upward I look and see Him there
F G C
Who made an end to all my sin
F C
Because a sinless Savior died
F Am
My sinful soul is counted free
F G Am
For God the Just is satisfied
F G Am
To look on Him and pardon me
F G C
To look on Him and pardon me
[Chorus]
F C G Am
Hallelujah, praise the one who set me free
F C G Am
Hallelujah, death has lost its grip on me
F C G Am
You have broken every chain, there’s salvation in Your Name
F G C
Jesus Christ, my Living Hope
(C) F
[Verse 1]
C G
How great the chasm that lay between us
F Am G
How high the mountain I could not climb
C G
In desperation I turned to heaven
F G C
And spoke Your name into the night
F C
Then through the darkness Your loving kindness
Am G
Tore through the shadows of my soul
C G
The work is finished, the end is written
F G C
Jesus Christ, my Living Hope
(C) F
[Verse 2]
C G
Who could imagine so great a mercy
F Am G
What heart could fathom such boundless grace
C G
The God of ages stepped down from glory
F G C
To wear my sin and bear my shame
F C
The cross has spoken, I am forgiven
Am G
The King of Kings calls me His own
C G
Beautiful Savior I’m Yours forever
F G C
Jesus Christ, my Living Hope
[Chorus]
F C G Am
Hallelujah, praise the one who set me free
F C G Am
Hallelujah, death has lost its grip on me
F C G Am
You have broken every chain, there’s salvation in Your Name
F G C
Jesus Christ, my Living Hope
2X
(D) G
[Verse 3]
C G
Then came the morning that sealed the promise
F Am G
Your buried body began to breathe
C G
Out of the silence the roaring Lion
F G C
Declared the grave has no claim on me
(Repeat all but last line)
F G Am (C/E)
Declared the grave has no claim on me
F G C
Jesus, Yours is the victory
[Chorus]
[Final Chorus]
F G Am C/E
Jesus Christ, my Living Hope
F G Am C/E
Jesus Christ, my Living Hope
F G C
Oh God, You are my Living Hope
[Verse 3]
C F C
Behold Him there, the risen Lamb
Em
My perfect spotless righteousness
F C G Am
The great unchangeable I Am
F G C
The King of Glory and of grace
F C
(Coda)One in Himself, I cannot die
F Am
My soul is purchased by His blood
F G Am
My life is hid with Christ on high
F G Am
With Christ my Savior and my God (Coda)
F G C
With Christ my Savior and my God
How to play Phil Wickham - Before The Throne Of God Above - Living Hope
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