O Praise the Name (Anastasis)
By: | Benjamin Hastings | Dean Ussher | Marty Sampson |
Key: B
Verse 1:
B
I cast my mind to Calvary
F# G#m
Where Jesus bled and died for me
E B/D#
I see His wounds, His hands, His feet
F# B D#m E
My Saviour on that cursed tree
Verse 2:
B
His body bound and drenched in tears
F# G#m
They laid Him down in Jo-seph's tomb
E B/D#
The entrance sealed by heavy stone
F# B D#m E
Messiah still and all a-lone
Chorus:
B E B
O praise the Name of the Lord our God
G#m F#
O praise His Name for-ever more
B/D# E G#m
For endless days, we will sing Your praise
E F# B D#m E
Oh Lord, oh Lord our God
(Ending)
E F# B
Oh Lord ,oh Lord our God
Verse 3:
B
Then on the third, at break of dawn
F# G#m
The Son of heaven rose a-gain
E B/D#
O trampled death, where is your sting
F# B
The angels roar for Christ the King
Verse 4:
B
He shall re-turn in robes of white
F# G#m
The blazing sun shall pierce the night
E B/D#
And I will rise among the saints
F# B
My gaze trans-fixed on Jesus' face