Verse 1:
             Bb    Bb7                       Eb
God sent His Son,         they called Him, Jesus
           Bb     Gm                   F       F7
He came to love,          heal and forgive
             Bb     Bb7             Eb
He lived and died        to buy my pardon
         Bb                 F               Bb
An empty grave is there to prove my Savior lives!


Chorus:
           Bb      Bb7                 Eb        Cm
Because He lives,       I can face tomorrow
           Bb       Gm                 F     F7
Because He lives,         all fear is gone
          Bb   Cm Bb/D             Eb       Cm
Because I kn  -  ow He holds the future
            Bb
And life is worth the living
F               Eb      Bb
Just because He lives


Verse 2:
And then one day, I'll cross that river
I'll fight life's final war with pain
And then as death gives way to victory
I'll see the lights of glory and I'll know He lives