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