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BasicAcousticGuitar Nov2011 PDF
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For The Worship Leader
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You Welcomed Me Home (Key of C)
Vs 1)
F - C F - C F - C G
Adopted / accepted / befriended by love
F - C F - C F - C G
Chosen / for redemption / for my faith in the Son
Chorus
Am G F - C
I was drowning and you saved me
Am G F - C
And called me your own
Am G F - C
I was running and you chased me
Am G F - C
And you welcomed me home
Am G F (band in) - C (F - C) (F- C) G
And you welcomed me home
Vs 2)
F - C F - C F - C G
Sealed by / the Spirit / washed in the blood
F - C F - C F - C G
He who promised / will be faithful / for His Bride He WILL COME!!!!!
Chorus
Bridge
Dm - F - G Dm - F - G
Hallelujah / Hallelujah
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Forever Grateful (Key of C)
Intro: Am Em F (2x)
Verse 1)
Am Em F
A man unworthy to die
Am Em F
But took my place for sins, regrets
Am Em F
The whole worlds sin on his shoulders
Am Em F
A love I never can forget
(pre chorus)
Dm G Am G F
Im forever grateful, for your death on the cross
Chorus
F
At the cross you were crucified
C G
My debt was paid my ransom made
F
At the cross, the veil was torn
C G
The Lamb was slain, I am sustained
Dm - Am - G - Em (2x)
At the cross
Verse 2) Instrumental
Am Em F Dm - Am - G - Em (2x)
You came willing to die
Am Em F
To take my place for sins, regrets
Am Em F
All my sin on your shoulders
Am Em F
A love I never can forget (To Pre-Chorus)
Verse 1)
D Bm C2
Im Crucified with Christ, and no longer I but Christ who lives in me
(Ive Been)
D Bm C2
Im Crucified with Christ, and no longer I but Christ who lives in me
Pre-chorus
Em D/F# G
And the Life that I now live I live by Faith
Em D/F# G - A
And the Life that I now live I live by Faith, Faith
Chorus -
D Dmaj7/F# G
In the Son of God who died and rose again
D Dmaj7/F# G
The Son became a ransom for all men
Bm Dmaj7/F# G
The Son of God, who took away our sin
Em Dmaj7/F# G A
The Life that I now live I live by faith, in the one of loves me
Bridge:
A G
No Other Name, but Jesus Christ
A G
No Other Way, no Sacrifice
A G
No other Name, Deserves our Praise
A Bm A/C#
No other Name can Save
! Scott Cunningham
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Your Love is Better Than Life (Key of E)
Intro: E - A/C# - B/D# E (bass droning E)
Vs 1)
E A/C# B/D# E
Oh, whats better than sitting at your feet
E A/C# B/D# E
Whats better than hearing what you speak
E A/C# B/D# C#m - B - A
What better knowing you and all that you are
E A/C# B/D# E
Whats better than drawing close to You
E A/C# B/D# E
What sweeter than freedom in Your truth (to you)
E A/C# B/D# C#m - B - A C#m - B - A - (Am)
Whats greater Knowing You, and all that you are all that you are
Chorus-
E B/D# E/G# A
Your Love is better than life, awakens my soul, the hope thats inside
E B/D# E/G# F#/A#
Your Love, it raises the dead, gives freedom to live, Its my very Breath
F#m G#m A (intro chords)
You love your better than life
Vs 2)
One thing is needed I will seek
The one thing of sitting at Your Feet
The one thing of knowing You, and All that You are
! Scott Cunningham
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SATISFIED IN YOU (Key of E)
Vs 1)
A B C#m- E/G# A B E
Im Satisfied in You my God
A B C#m -E/G# A B E
And I will Abide in You, in the vine
Chorus
E E/G# A
I want to live, to live for Your pleasure
E E/G# A
I want to run, to run for Your fame
C#m B A E/G#
I want to dwell in Your house forever,
A - B - C#m -B/D# A - B - C#m- B/D#
To seek Your face As You call my name
A B C#m B/D# - E
To hear You say Well done
Vs 2)
A B C#m- E/G# A B E
Be Glorified, In me, my God
A B C#m -E/G# A B E
Take all of my life, And be magnified
Chorus
Bridge:
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For I am not my own, You bought me with Youre blood (3x)
E/G# C#m A E/G# -C#m A
Your Prec - ous Blood, Your Prec-ious Blood (To Chorus)
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Expectation (Key of G)
Chorus
G Em C Am
Our Expectation turns towards heaven and waits for you, we wait for you God
G Em C Am (G Em C - Am)
All creation Longs for heaven and waits for you, we wait for you God
Vs 1)
G Em C D G
Lord we wait for you, for all youre promises
Em C D
Of love and truth of Faithfulness
Em G C D Em
Our hope is built on this, upon your very word
G C Am
Your coming soon.
Chorus
G Em C Am
Our Expectation turns towards heaven and waits for you, we wait for you God
G Em C Am (G - Em - C - Am)
All creation Longs for heaven and waits for you, we wait for you God
Bridge:
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This is our Expectation, this is our Motivation
G/B - C Am - D G/B - C Am - D
This is our great Salvation, this is our sure foundation
G/B - C Am - D G/B - C Am - D
This is our, Liberation, this is our consecration
G/B - C Am - D G/B - C Am - D
This is our Celebration, This is our Expectation (Drums In)
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G/B - C Am - D G/B - C Am - D
Lord. We wait for you- Lord
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Greater than the Heavens (Key of A)
A F#m E D
Who is like you Lord none I know of
A F#m E D
Who is like you God, none Ive heard of
E D
None I know of
Chorus
A A
You are Greater Than Heavens, in all Your Majesty
F#m E
Your Greater than the Mountains, And still You think of me
A E/G# F#m
And all Your Loving-kindness I know I dont I deserve
E D E D A
Lord the greatest part, is how You set Your love on me
vs 2)
A F#m E D
Who is like you Lord in all Your Glory
A F#m E D
Who is like you God, in all of History
E D
In all your Beauty
Bridge A:
F#m A E
Who am I, that you could love me?
F#m A E
Who am I, that you would save me?
F#m A E
Who am I, that youd forgive me
Bridge B
Bm E A F#m
Because of Your Love I am saved, all of my sin is washed away
Bm E A - F#m - E - D
Because of Your Cross I am saved By grace!
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Till the Whole World Hears (Key of A)
Vs 1)
F#m A E Bm
We know that you and you alone are God who saves
Our hope is in the promises that you have made
For young and old wholl bow the knee and call your name
Well rise and pray, rise and pray..
F#m A E Bm
Oh Lord we pray that you would send the Laborers
For the Harvest truly is awaiting gatherers
The world is dying without our deliverer
Well rise and pray, rise and pray..
Chorus
A E
Till the Whole World Hears, Till the whole worlds knows
Bm F#m E
Lord Send us out where you would have us Go
A/C# E/G#
Till the Lost World Hears, Till the Last one knows
Bm F#m E
The Grace of God and Love that you have Shown .
F#m A E - Bm
Till the Whole World Hears
vs 2)
F#m A E Bm
Rise-up Christian stand you are victorious
For we know that He has made us more than conquerors
The Enemy he has no power over us
When we Rise and Pray Rise and Pray
F#m A E Bm
Oh stir us up and burn a fire and fan the flame..
With passion just to follow you and preach your name
Oh Lord that you would RISE and work with our days
Well Rise and Pray Rise and Pray
Chorus
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BRIDGE
D - A - E - F#m D - A - E - F#m
Well live by Faith, we want to live by faith, In Jesus
D - A - E F#m D - A - E F#m
The just shall live by Faith, We want to live by Faith, We want to live by Faith,
Chorus
(END TAG): Look to Jesus pressing on, the time is short, the days are dark
Rise up Christian, with all you are, with all your heart. 3x - Pray!
! Scott Cunningham CCLI# 5340523
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