Ab
[Verse 1]
Ab Eb
I need words deeper than the ocean
Fm Db
I need a voice bigger than the sky
Ab Eb
I need a song worthy of your nail scars
Fm Db
To sing of the love that took a chance on me
[Chorus]
Db Eb Ab
Oh oh oh Yahweh the God who fights for me
Fm Eb Db
My hallelujah my soul’s reprieve
Eb Ab
Long before my heart believed
Fm Eb Db
Oh how far you would go for me
[Verse 2]
Ab Eb
I thought God was further than horizons
Fm Db
I thought grace was just beyond my reach
Ab Eb
But you said my life was worthy of your nail scars
Fm
So I’ll sing like it was
Db
‘Cause you took a chance on me
[Chorus]
Db Eb Ab
Oh oh oh Yahweh the God who fights for me
Fm Eb Db
My hallelujah my soul’s reprieve
Eb Ab
Long before my heart believed
Fm Eb Db
Oh how far you would go for me
Fm Eb Db
Oh how far you would go for me
[Instrumental]
| Ab // Ab7 | Ab // Ab7 | Ab // Ab7 | Ab // Ab7 | x2
[Bridge] (x2)
Db
You stepped into my Egypt
Eb
You took me by the hand
Fm
You marched me out in freedom
Ab
Into the promised land
Db
Now I will not forget you
Eb
I’ll sing of all you’ve done
Fm
Death is swallowed up forever
Ab
By the fury of your love
[Chorus]
Db Eb Ab
Oh oh oh Yahweh the God who fights for me
Fm Eb Db
My hallelujah my soul’s reprieve
Eb Ab
Long before my heart believed
Fm Eb Db
Oh how far you would go for me
Fm Eb Db
Oh how far you would go for me
[Verse 3]
Ab Eb
I know a God who’s closer than a brother
Fm Db
I know a grace far beyond belief
Ab/Eb Fm
I know I’m healed in the power of your nail scars
Ab Db
‘Cause yours is a love that took a chance on me
[Otro]
Ab/C
When I was at my lowest
Db
You still were on your throne
Ab/C
When I was still a long way off
Db
You ran to bring me home
Ab/C
When I was at my lowest
Db
You still were on your throne
Ab/C
When I was still a long way off
Db
You ran to bring me home
(Build-up)
Ab/C
When I was at my lowest
Db
You still were on your throne
Ab/C
When I was still a long way off
Db
You ran to bring me home
Ab/C
When I was at my lowest
Db
You still were on your throne
Ab/Eb
When I was still a long way off
Db
You ran to bring me home
[Instrumental]
| Ab/C /// | Db /// | Ab/Eb /// | Db /// |
[Otro] (cont.)
Ab/C
When I was at my lowest
Db
You still were on your throne
Ab/Eb
When I was still a long way off
Db
You ran to bring me home
Ab/Eb
When I was at my lowest
Fm
You still were on your throne
Ab/C
When I was still a long way off
Db
You ran to bring me home
[Bridge] (x3 - 3rd time, only voice)
Db
You stepped into my Egypt
Eb
You took me by the hand
Fm
You marched me out in freedom
Ab
Into the promised land
Db
Now I will not forget you
Eb
I’ll sing of all you’ve done
Fm
Death is swallowed up forever
Ab
By the fury of your love