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