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Author Perfector

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[Intro]
   Am7     Em     D/B    Cx4
[Verse]
  Am7You’ve bEmeen there from the sD/Btart
The ACuthor of my pAm7eace
BegEminning and the eD/Bnd
You are surrCounding meAm7  
It aEmll begins with YD/Bou
This lCife is Your desiAm7gn
You’re wEmith me ‘til the D/Bend of time
[Chorus]
And YAm7ou are wEmorthy of the D/Bhighest Cpraise
The AAm7uthor Emand Perfector Dof our Cfaith
And nAm7othing Emelse compares to D/BYour great Cname
You turn Am7brokennEmess to beDautyC  
You turn Am7brokennEmess to beDautyC  
[Instrumental]
   Am7     Em     D/B    Cx4
[Verse 2]
 Am7And nEmothing in this wD/Borld
Could eCver take your plAm7ace
And nEmothing else compD/Bares to your unCending grAm7ace
WhatEmever I have gaD/Bined
I coCunt it all as lAm7oss
To knEmow this all-surpD/Bassing loCve
[Chorus]
And YAm7ou are wEmorthy of the D/Bhighest Cpraise
The AAm7uthor Emand Perfector Dof our Cfaith
And nAm7othing Emelse compares to D/BYour great Cname
You turn Am7brokennEmess to beDautyC  
You turn Am7brokennEmess to beDautyC  
[Break]
C   D   Em   D/B
[Bridge]
 CYou are writing the perfect storyD  
Turning ashes into beautyEm  
Turning songs of sorrow into D/Bsongs of joy againC  
You’re revealing Your endless gloryD  
Leading us in the way of mercyEm  
Taking broken lives and making D/Beverything new again
 CYou are writing the perfect storyD  
Turning ashes into beautyEm  
Turning songs of sorrow into D/Bsongs of joy againC  
You’re revealing Your endless gloryD  
Leading us in the way of mercyEm  
Taking broken lives and making D/Beverything new again
[Chorus]
And YAm7ou are wEmorthy of the D/Bhighest Cpraise
The AAm7uthor Emand Perfector Dof our Cfaith
And nAm7othing Emelse compares to D/BYour great Cname
You turn Am7brokennEmess to beDautyC  
You turn Am7brokennEmess to beDautyC  

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Author Perfector

by Rivers & Robots

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Am7

D/B

[Intro]

Am7 Em D/B C

[Verse]

Am7 Em D/B

You’ve been there from the start

C Am7

The Author of my peace

Em D/B

Beginning and the end

C Am7

You are surrounding me

Em D/B

It all begins with You

C Am7

This life is Your design

Em D/B

You’re with me ‘til the end of time

[Chorus]

Am7 Em D/B C

And You are worthy of the highest praise

Am7 Em D C

The Author and Perfector of our faith

Am7 Em D/B C

And nothing else compares to Your great name

Am7 Em D C

You turn brokenness to beauty

Am7 Em D C

You turn brokenness to beauty

[Instrumental]

Am7 Em D/B C

[Verse 2]

Am7 Em D/B

And nothing in this world

C Am7

Could ever take your place

Em D/B C Am7

And nothing else compares to your unending grace

Em D/B

Whatever I have gained

C Am7

I count it all as loss

Em D/B C

To know this all-surpassing love

[Chorus]

Am7 Em D/B C

And You are worthy of the highest praise

Am7 Em D C

The Author and Perfector of our faith

Am7 Em D/B C

And nothing else compares to Your great name

Am7 Em D C

You turn brokenness to beauty

Am7 Em D C

You turn brokenness to beauty

[Break]

C D Em D/B

[Bridge]

C D

You are writing the perfect story

Turning ashes into beauty

D/B C

Turning songs of sorrow into songs of joy again

You’re revealing Your endless glory

Leading us in the way of mercy

D/B

Taking broken lives and making everything new again

C D

You are writing the perfect story

Turning ashes into beauty

D/B C

Turning songs of sorrow into songs of joy again

You’re revealing Your endless glory

Leading us in the way of mercy

D/B

Taking broken lives and making everything new again

[Chorus]

Am7 Em D/B C

And You are worthy of the highest praise

Am7 Em D C

The Author and Perfector of our faith

Am7 Em D/B C

And nothing else compares to Your great name

Am7 Em D C

You turn brokenness to beauty

Am7 Em D C

You turn brokenness to beauty

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