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