Living Hope
By: Phil Wickham
Intro
E A2 E A2
Verse 1
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How great the chasm that lay between us
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How high the mountain I could not climb
E Bsus
In desperation, I turned to heaven
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and spoke Your name into the night
E Bsus
Then through the darkness Your loving-kindness
C#m7 B (add 4)
tore through the shadows of my soul
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The work is finished, the end is written
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Jesus Christ, my living hope
Verse 2
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Who could imagine so great a mercy
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What heart could fathom such boundless grace
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The God of ages stepped down from glory
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to wear my sin and bear my shame
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The cross has spoken, I am forgiven
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The King of Kings calls me His own
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Beautiful Savior, I’m Yours forever
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Jesus Christ, my living hope
CHORUS 1
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Hallelujah, praise the One who set me free
A2 E B C#m7
Hallelujah, death has lost its grip on me
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You have broken every chain
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There’s salvation in Your name
E B A2 Bsus B E
Jesus Christ my living hope
(Repeat Chorus)
Verse 3
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Then came the morning that sealed the promise
A2 C#m Bsus
Your buried body began to breathe
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Out of the silence the Roaring Lion
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declared the grave has no claim on me
(repeat)
E Bsus
Then came the morning that sealed the promise
A2 C#m Bsus
Your buried body began to breathe
E Bsus
Out of the silence the Roaring Lion
A2 Bsus C#m E
declared the grave has no claim on me
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Jesus Yours is the vic - to - ry Whoa
CHORUS 1
CHORUS 2
A2 E B C#m7
Hallelujah, praise the One who set me free
A2 E B C#m7
Hallelujah, death has lost its grip on me
A2 E
You have broken every chain
B C#m7
There’s salvation in Your name
E B A2 Bsus B C#m E
Jesus Christ my living hope
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A2 Bsus B C#m E
Je - sus Christ, my liv - ing hope
E B A2 E B B E
O God, You are my liv - ing hope
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Resources
Songwriters: Phil Wickham and Brian Johnson
CCLI#: 7106807
Recommended Key: E
Tempo/BPM: 72
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