Because He Lives

Johnnyswim

tom:
[Intro]
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[Verse]
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God sent His son, they called Him Jesus;

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He came to love, heal and forgive;

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He lived and died to buy my pardon,

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An empty grave is there to prove my Savior lives!


[Chorus]
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Because He lives, I can face tomorrow,

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Because He lives, all fear is gone;

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Because I know He holds the future,

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And life is worth the living, Just because He lives!


**Johnny Swim**

[Verse]
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How sweet to hold a newborn baby,

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And feel the pride and joy he gives;

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But greater still the calm assurance:

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This child can face uncertain days because He Lives!


[Chorus]

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Because He lives, I can face tomorrow,

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Because He lives, all fear is gone;

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Because I know He holds the future,

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And life is worth the living,  Just because He lives!


**Tori Kelly**

[Verse]
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And then one day, I'll cross the river,

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I'll fight life's final war with pain;

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And then, as death gives way to victory,

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I'll see the lights of glory and I'll know He lives!


**Crowder, John Swim, Tori Kelly**

[Chorus]

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Because He lives, I can face tomorrow,

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Because He lives, all fear is gone;

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Because I know He holds the future,

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And life is worth the living,  Just because He lives!


**Tori Kelly**

[Outro]
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And life is worth the living,  Just because He lives!

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