Because of Christ

Mitch Wong, The Belonging Co

 
Intro
| Bb Bb/D Bb / | F(add4) / Gm7 / | 
| Eb / Bb / | Gm7 / F(add4) / | 
 
Verse 1
 
On a
Bb 
hill in
Bb/D 
Isra
Bb 
el
F(add4) 
Mercy spoke for
Gm7 
me
Eb 
Mercy spoke for
Bb 
me
Gm7 
Mercy spoke for
F(add4) 
me
 
It was
Bb 
on Gol
Bb/D 
gotha's
Bb 
tree
 
His
F(add4) 
death brought liber
Gm7 
ty
 
His
Eb 
death brought liber
Bb 
ty
 
His
Gm7 
death brought liber
Fsus 
ty
F(add4) 
 
Chorus 1
 
May I
Eb2 
never
Eb 
boast
 
In
Bbsus 
any
Bb 
thing
 
Ex
Bb/F 
cept the
F(add4) 
cross
 
Of Jesus
Gm 
Christ
F(add4) 
 
May I
Eb2 
not for
Eb 
get
 
The
Bbsus 
blood He
Bb 
shed
 
It is
Bb/F 
by His
F(add4) 
death
 
I am a
Gm 
live
F(add4) 
 
Because of
Eb 
Christ, I
F(add4) 
am alive
 
Turnaround
| Bb Bb/D Bb / | F(add4) / Gm7 / | 
| Eb / Bb / | Gm7 / F(add4) / | 
 
Verse 2
 
What a
Bb 
humble
Bb/D 
sacri
Bb 
fice
F(add4) 
Love that washed me
Gm7 
clean
Eb 
Love that washed me
Bb 
clean
Gm7 
Love that washed me
F(add4) 
clean
 
What a
Bb 
blessed
Bb/D 
myster
Bb 
y
 
His
F(add4) 
punishment, my
Gm7 
peace
 
His
Eb 
punishment, my
Bb 
peace
 
His
Gm7 
punishment, my
Fsus 
peace
F(add4) 
 
Chorus 2
 
May I
Eb2 
never
Eb 
boast
 
In
Bbsus 
any
Bb 
thing
 
Ex
Bb/F 
cept the
F(add4) 
cross
 
Of Jesus
Gm 
Christ
F(add4) 
 
May I
Eb2 
not for
Eb 
get
 
The
Bbsus 
blood He
Bb 
shed
 
It is
Bb/F 
by His
F(add4) 
death
 
I am a
Gm 
live
F(add4) 
 
REPEAT CHORUS 2
 
Tag
 
Because of
Eb 
Christ, I
Fsus 
am alive
 
Turnaround
| Bb(no3) / / / | Bb(no3) / / Eb/Bb | 
| Bb(no3) / / / | Bb(no3) / / Eb/Bb | 
 
Bridge 1
Bb(no3) 
Hallelujah,
Eb/Bb 
hallelu
Bb 
jah
 
Praise the
Eb/Bb 
One who set me
Bb 
free
 
Death has
Gm/Bb 
lost its grip on
F/Bb 
me
Bb(no3) 
Hallelujah,
Eb/Bb 
hallelu
Bb 
jah
 
Jesus
Eb/Bb 
rose in victo
Bb 
ry
 
He's a
Gm/Bb 
live, alive in
F/Bb 
me
 
Bridge 2
Bb 
Hallelujah,
Cm7 
hallelu
Gm7 
jah
 
Praise the
Eb 
One who set me
Bb 
free
 
Death has
Gm7 
lost its grip on
F(add4) 
me
Bb 
Hallelujah,
Cm7 
hallelu
Gm7 
jah
 
Jesus
Eb 
rose in victo
Bb 
ry
 
He's a
Gm7 
live, alive in
F(add4) 
me
 
REPEAT BRIDGE 2
 
Bridge 3
Bb 
Hallelujah,
Eb/Bb 
hallelu
Bb 
jah
 
Praise the
Eb/Bb 
One who set me
Bb 
free
 
Death has
Gm/Bb 
lost its grip on
F/Bb 
me
Bb/D 
Hallelujah,
Cm7 
hallelu
Gm7 
jah
 
Jesus
Eb 
rose in victo
Bb 
ry
 
He's a
Gm7 
live, alive in
F(add4) 
me
F(add4) 
 
Down Chorus
 
May I
Eb2 
never
Eb 
boast
 
In
Bbsus 
any
Bb 
thing
 
Ex
Bb/F 
cept the
F(add4) 
cross
 
Of Jesus
Gm 
Christ
F(add4) 
 
May I
Eb2 
not for
Eb 
get
 
The
Bbsus 
blood He
Bb 
shed
 
It is
Bb/F 
by His
F(add4) 
death I am a
Gm 
live
F(add4) 
 
Because of
Eb 
Christ I
F(add4) 
am a
Gm 
live
F(add4) 
 
Because of
Eb 
Christ I
F(add4) 
am a
Gm 
live
F(add4) 
 
Because of
Eb 
Christ I
F(add4) 
am a
Bb 
live
Writer(s):

Andrew Holt, Mitch Wong, Chris Clayton

Tempo:

Slow

BPM:

70

Original Key:

Bb

Recommended Key(s):

Bb

CCLI #:

7178732

Scripture Reference:

John 11:25