Elevation Worship - God Be Praised

god be praised

written by mack brock , chris brown , wade joye & jane williams

intro : [ G – Bm – D – A ]
verse 1 :
G D
you left your throne for our salvation
G Bm – A
jesus christ , the hope of our nation
G D
battered by the weight of our nature
G A
for our crimes you came to save

verse 2 :
god of the world , you walked among us
covered in flesh , in all of our weakness
you were despised , embarrassed , and lonely
through your shame we came alive

chorus :
G – Bm
god be praised
D A G – Bm
forever we will shout your name
D A
lord over all
G Bm
you left heaven for earth
D A
your glory for us
G A
risen king be lifted high

verse 3 :
out of the dark , and into your likeness
caught in hope , a love so relentless
called by name , your sons and your daughters
bought with a price , we are alive

bridge :
Bm A D G
because i’m alive , i’ll give you my life
Bm A D G
because i Am free , i’ll bow at your feet
Bm A D G
because i Am loved , i’m able to love
Bm A D G
because i Am yours , my worth is secure

god bless!