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SDA Hymnal: #467
Brian Wren (1936-?)
Peter Cutts (1937-?)
[Verse 1]
FLife is great! DmSo sing about Amit,
  FAs we Bbcan and as we Fshould
Shops and bus-Dmes, Bbtowns and peo-Ample,
  F  BbmVil-Emlage, Bbfarm land, Ffield and wood.
CLife is Gmgreat Bband life is giv-Fen;
AmLife is love-Bbly, free Cand Fgood.
[Verse 2]
FLife is great! DmWhat ever hap-Ampens,
  FSnow or Bbsunshine, joy or Fpain,
Hardship Dmor Bbdisillu-Amsion,
  F  BbmSuf-Emfering Bbthat I Fcan't explain
CLife is Gmgreat Bbif someone loves Fme,
AmHolds my hand Bband calls Cmy Fname.
[Verse 3]
FLove is great! DmThe love of lov-Amers,
  FWhispered Bbwords and longing Feyes;
Love that gaz-Dmes Bbat the cra-Amdle
  F  BbmWhere Ema  Bbchild of Floving lies;
CLove that lGmast Bbwhen youth has fad-Fed, 
AmBends with age, Bbbut nev-Cer Fdies.
[Verse 4]
FLove is giv-Dming and receiv-Aming
  FBoy and Bbgirl, or friend with Ffriend;
Love is bear-iDmng Bband forgiv-Aming
  F  BbmAll Emthe Bbhurts that Fhate can send;
CLove's the Gmgreat-Bbest way or liv-Fing,
AmHoping, trust-iBbng to Cthe Fend.
[Verse 5]
FGod is great! DmIn Christ He loved Amus,
  FAs we Bbshould, but never Fcan
Love that suf-Dmfered, Bbhope and trust-Amed
  F  BbmWhen Emdis-Bbciples Fturned and ran,
CLove that Gmbroke Bbthrough death forev-Fer,
AmPraise that lov-Bbing, liv-Cing FMan!

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Life Is Great So Sing About It

by SDA Hymns

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Bbm

SDA Hymnal: #467

Brian Wren (1936-?)

Peter Cutts (1937-?)

[Verse 1]

F Dm Am

Life is great! So sing about it,

F Bb F

As we can and as we should

Dm Bb Am

Shops and bus-es, towns and peo-ple,

F Bbm Em Bb F

Vil-lage, farm land, field and wood.

C Gm Bb F

Life is great and life is giv-en;

Am Bb C F

Life is love-ly, free and good.

[Verse 2]

F Dm Am

Life is great! What ever hap-pens,

F Bb F

Snow or sunshine, joy or pain,

Dm Bb Am

Hardship or disillu-sion,

F Bbm Em Bb F

Suf-fering that I can't explain

C Gm Bb F

Life is great if someone loves me,

Am Bb C F

Holds my hand and calls my name.

[Verse 3]

F Dm Am

Love is great! The love of lov-ers,

F Bb F

Whispered words and longing eyes;

Dm Bb Am

Love that gaz-es at the cra-dle

F Bbm Em Bb F

Where a child of loving lies;

C Gm Bb F

Love that last when youth has fad-ed,

Am Bb C F

Bends with age, but nev-er dies.

[Verse 4]

F Dm Am

Love is giv-ing and receiv-ing

F Bb F

Boy and girl, or friend with friend;

Dm Bb Am

Love is bear-ing and forgiv-ing

F Bbm Em Bb F

All the hurts that hate can send;

C Gm Bb F

Love's the great-est way or liv-ing,

Am Bb C F

Hoping, trust-ing to the end.

[Verse 5]

F Dm Am

God is great! In Christ He loved us,

F Bb F

As we should, but never can

Dm Bb Am

Love that suf-fered, hope and trust-ed

F Bbm Em Bb F

When dis-ciples turned and ran,

C Gm Bb F

Love that broke through death forev-er,

Am Bb C F

Praise that lov-ing, liv-ing Man!

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