Because Jesus Christ Is Alive

Intro 2x: E  B C#m  G#m F#m  E B B  C#  F#  G#

Verso 1
E              C#m
 We get tired, we can?t win
F#m            B
 We were dead in our sin
E                      C#m
 But there?s a hope, a new life
F#m                         B7
 The pressure?s off, cause Jesus Christ?s alive

Pré-Refrão
A              E                             C#m         G#m
 So we can rejoice, though we?re grieved by various trials for a little while
A                  E                   C#m               B
 ?cause a genuine faith under testing brings honor and glory to our great King

Refrão
E                C#m                     F#m           B
 By God?s great mercy we have been born again because Jesus Christ is alive
E            C#m               F#m               B
 Our living hope is in our inheritance, because Jesus Christ is alive
C#m         G#m                A             C#m               F#m
 No grip of fear, no sting in death, by His mercy we have been born again
          B               E
 because Jesus Christ is alive

Verso 2
We don?t have to bear the load
We don?t have to have control
We are free from guilt and shame
?cause when He rose, he left death in it?s grave

Bridge
A            E/G#              F#m            E
 No grip of fear, no sting in death, because Jesus Christ is alive
 We?re free from guilt, we?re free from shame, because Jesus Christ is alive
 We?re free to live for Jesus? fame, because Jesus Christ is alive