The Saving One
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[Intro: ]
D G Bm A
D G A D...
Verse 1:
D
What mercy was revealed
A
What selflessness and peace
G
My fate was surely sealed
A D
Until He rescued me
Verse2:
D
His pardon for my sin
A
His bounty for my need
G
From slavery and shame
A D
I am redeemed
Chorus:
G
And Heaven can't contain
Bm A
The glory of the Son
D/F G Bm A
Jesus is the Christ, the saving One
D/F G
His love has made a way
Bm A
The grave is overcome
D/F G A D
Jesus is the Christ, the saving One
Verse 3:
D
No fear can hold me down
A
Nor darkness steal my joy
G
For blood has been poured out
A D
The enemy destroyed
Verse 4:
D
Death could not hold Him down
A
The cross was not enough
G
To steal away His throne
A D
For He is God
Chorus:
Bridge:
G Bm A
Anyone who calls upon His name
D/F G Bm A
They will be saved - They will be saved
D/F G Bm A
Anyone who calls upon His name
D/F G A D
They will be saved - They will be saved
Chorus:
Same until last line then:
D/F G A Bm
Jesus is the Christ, the saving One
D/F G A D
Jesus is the Christ, the saving One
How to play The Saving One
Use the controls above to change the key and text size. Follow the highlighted chords while listening, then practice each section slowly before playing at the original tempo.
What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is D. 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.