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On the Third Day (Matt Maher)
VERSE 1
CrEeation brings an offeringC#m  
As autumn leaves turn Bto goldA  
The trees bow down in higheEst praiseC#m  
Now make barBe before your throneA  
The western skies and Eamber plainsA  
At the end of tBhe dayA  
For everything muEst die and rise aBgainE  
Verse 2
The winter's chill, a biEtter coldC#m  
As sin and shame leave Bus to fallA  
The clouds so full a new borEn snowC#m  
For grace to come and saBve us allA  
Within the darkest niEght of manA  
Has found You're saving handB  A  
For everything Emust die and rise agBainE  
Chorus
On the third dBay behoAld the EKingB  
On the third daBy deaAth has no sC#mtingB  
On the third daBy we'rAe forgiven and recF#monciledB  E  
Verse 3
The earth it groans in Elabor painsC#m  
Flowers stretch to Bheaven aboveA  
Your creatures sing a propheEt songC#m  
To be a gift of Bselfless loveA  
The sun is rising in Ethe eastA  
And your spirit is BunleashedA  
For everythinEg must die to rise agBainE  
Verse 3
And so we wait in joyEful hope                               C#m(Piano solo)
For You to come and tBake us homeA  
And so we join beneaEth the crossC#m  
And suffering from wBhence we goA  
The greatest act of sovEereign graceA  
In the universe Bdisplayed                       A(intro electric   --- slow build)
For everything Emust die to rise aBgain (climb up on Eagain)
Chorus
On the third Bday behAold the EKingB  
On the third daBy deaAth has no sC#mtingB  
On the third daBy we'rAe forgiven and recF#monciledB  E  
On the third daBy the sAaints rejoiEceB  
On the third daBy we lAift our C#mvoiceB  
                B     A            F#m             B      E
( E(high)„³ E(low))
On the third day we're united and glorified (x2)

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On The Third Day

by Matt Maher

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C#m

F#m

On the Third Day (Matt Maher)

VERSE 1

E C#m

Creation brings an offering

B A

As autumn leaves turn to gold

E C#m

The trees bow down in highest praise

B A

Now make bare before your throne

E A

The western skies and amber plains

B A

At the end of the day

E B E

For everything must die and rise again

Verse 2

E C#m

The winter's chill, a bitter cold

B A

As sin and shame leave us to fall

E C#m

The clouds so full a new born snow

B A

For grace to come and save us all

E A

Within the darkest night of man

B A

Has found You're saving hand

E B E

For everything must die and rise again

Chorus

B A E B

On the third day behold the King

B A C#m B

On the third day death has no sting

B A F#m B E

On the third day we're forgiven and reconciled

Verse 3

E C#m

The earth it groans in labor pains

B A

Flowers stretch to heaven above

E C#m

Your creatures sing a prophet song

B A

To be a gift of selfless love

E A

The sun is rising in the east

B A

And your spirit is unleashed

E B E

For everything must die to rise again

Verse 3

E C#m

And so we wait in joyful hope (Piano solo)

B A

For You to come and take us home

E C#m

And so we join beneath the cross

B A

And suffering from whence we go

E A

The greatest act of sovereign grace

B A

In the universe displayed (intro electric --- slow build)

E B E

For everything must die to rise again (climb up on again)

Chorus

B A E B

On the third day behold the King

B A C#m B

On the third day death has no sting

B A F#m B E

On the third day we're forgiven and reconciled

B A E B

On the third day the saints rejoice

B A C#m B

On the third day we lift our voice

B A F#m B E

E E

( (high)„³ (low))

On the third day we're united and glorified (x2)

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