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[Intro]
Dm7     Bb   F/A   Bb    Dm7   Bb    Am7     Bb
[Verse 1]
FSilence
Trying to Bb/Ffathom the Eb6distance
Looking out 'cross the Bb/Dcanyon carved
Bbm/DbBy my hands
God is gFracious
Sin would Bb/Fstill sepaEb6rate us
Were it not for the Bb/Dbridge His grace
Bbm/DbHas made us
His G/Blove will carry CsusmeC  
[Chorus]
FThere's a bridge to cross     Bb/Dthe great divideC/E  
A Fway was made to reach      Bb/Dthe other sideC  
The mF/Aercy of the FaBbther, Bbm/Dbcost His son
His lifeF/C  
His Gm7love is F/Adeep, His Eblove is Dmwide
There's a Gm7cross to Bb/Cbridge the great DmdivideBb  F/A  
[Verse 2]
   BbGod is Ffaithful
On my Bb/Fown I'm unEb6able
He found me hopeless, alBb/Done  and
Sent a Bbm/DbSavior
He's proFvided a path and Bb/Fpromised
To Eb6guide us
Safely past all the Bb/Dsin that would divide us
His G/Blove delivers CsusmeC  
[Chorus]
FThere's a bridge to cross     Bb/Dthe great divideC/E  
A Fway was made to reach      Bb/Dthe other sideC  
The mF/Aercy of the FaBbther, Bbm/Dbcost His son
His lifeF/C  
His Gm7love is F/Adeep, His Eblove is Dmwide
There's a Gm7cross to Bb/Cbridge the great Dmdivide
[Bridge]
The cross that Ccost my BbLord His F/Alife
Has given me C/Emine         Dm  C  
FThere's a bridge to Bb/Dcross the great divideC/F  
FThere's a cross to bridge    Dmthe great divideC/E  
[Chorus]
GThere's a bridge to cross    C/Ethe great divideD/F#  
A wGay was made to reach   C/Ethe other sideD  
The G/Bmercy of the FaCther, Cm/Ebcost His son
His G/Blife
His lAmove was G/Bdeep, His lFove is Emwide
There's a Am7cross       to Cmaj7bridge the Dgreat divEmide
There's a Am7cross  to Cmaj7bridge the Dgreat Gdivide
[Outro]
GThere's a bridge to cross    C/Ethe great divideD/F#  
A wGay was made to reach   C/Ethe other sideD  
The G/Bmercy of the FaCther, Cm/Ebcost His son
His G/Blife
His lAmove was G/Bdeep, His lFove is Emwide
There's a Am7cross       to Cmaj7bridge the Dgreat divEmide
There's a Am7cross  to Cmaj7bridge the Dgreat Gdivide

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The Great Divide

by Point of Grace

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

Dm7

F/A

Am7

Bb/F

Eb6

Bb/D

Bbm/Db

G/B

Csus

C/E

F/C

Gm7

Bb/C

C/F

D/F#

Cm/Eb

[Intro]

Dm7 Bb F/A Bb Dm7 Bb Am7 Bb

[Verse 1]

Silence

Bb/F Eb6

Trying to fathom the distance

Bb/D

Looking out 'cross the canyon carved

Bbm/Db

By my hands

God is gracious

Bb/F Eb6

Sin would still separate us

Bb/D

Were it not for the bridge His grace

Bbm/Db

Has made us

G/B Csus C

His love will carry me

[Chorus]

F Bb/D C/E

There's a bridge to cross the great divide

F Bb/D C

A way was made to reach the other side

F/A Bb Bbm/Db

The mercy of the Father, cost His son

F/C

His life

Gm7 F/A Eb Dm

His love is deep, His love is wide

Gm7 Bb/C Dm Bb F/A

There's a cross to bridge the great divide

[Verse 2]

Bb F

God is faithful

Bb/F Eb6

On my own I'm unable

Bb/D

He found me hopeless, alone and

Bbm/Db

Sent a Savior

F Bb/F

He's provided a path and promised

Eb6

To guide us

Bb/D

Safely past all the sin that would divide us

G/B Csus C

His love delivers me

[Chorus]

F Bb/D C/E

There's a bridge to cross the great divide

F Bb/D C

A way was made to reach the other side

F/A Bb Bbm/Db

The mercy of the Father, cost His son

F/C

His life

Gm7 F/A Eb Dm

His love is deep, His love is wide

Gm7 Bb/C Dm

There's a cross to bridge the great divide

[Bridge]

C Bb F/A

The cross that cost my Lord His life

C/E Dm C

Has given me mine

F Bb/D C/F

There's a bridge to cross the great divide

F Dm C/E

There's a cross to bridge the great divide

[Chorus]

G C/E D/F#

There's a bridge to cross the great divide

G C/E D

A way was made to reach the other side

G/B C Cm/Eb

The mercy of the Father, cost His son

G/B

His life

Am G/B F Em

His love was deep, His love is wide

Am7 Cmaj7 D Em

There's a cross to bridge the great divide

Am7 Cmaj7 D G

There's a cross to bridge the great divide

[Outro]

G C/E D/F#

There's a bridge to cross the great divide

G C/E D

A way was made to reach the other side

G/B C Cm/Eb

The mercy of the Father, cost His son

G/B

His life

Am G/B F Em

His love was deep, His love is wide

Am7 Cmaj7 D Em

There's a cross to bridge the great divide

Am7 Cmaj7 D G

There's a cross to bridge the great divide

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