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The Word Is Alive

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1st verse
EmLooking out from His thrGone, the Father of light Dand of meAmn
EmChose to make Himself kGnown and show us the wDay back to HimAm  
CSpeaking wisdom and truth into the hearts of peDasants and kinAmgs
EmHe began to unveil the WGord that would changDe the course of alAml things
EmWith eyes wide open, all would sDee
Chorus
The Word is Emalive
And it cuts like a sword through the darkDness
With a messagCe of life to the hoGpeless and afraid
Breathing Clife into all who believeD  
The Word is aliveEm  
And the Gworld and its glories will Dfade
But His Emtruth, it will Gnot pass Caway
It rGemains yesterCday and forever the Dsame
The Em7Word is aliveD  Ddim  Dsus  
2nd verse
Em
Simple strokes Gon a page
EtDernity’s secrets revAmealed, carried Con from age to agGe
It spDeaks truth to us even stillAm  
AnEmd as the rain falls from HeaveGn, feeds the earth before it Dreturns
C G D
AmLord, let Your Word fall on us and bring forth the fruit You deserve
With Emeyes wide open, lDet us see
Chorus x2
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