Better Word

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[Intro]
D A G
D A G
[Verse 1]
D A Bm
What can wash away the guilty stain
A G
After all the wrong I've done?
D A Bm
I've already tried a thousand ways
A G
But it's never been enough
A/C#
What could be enough?
[Chorus]
D A/C#
Nothing but the blood
Bm7
A better word was spoken
G
Oh, I know it was
D A/C#
Nothing but the blood
Bm7
Every curse was broken
G
Oh, I know it was
D A G
Nothing but the blood
D A G
Nothing but the blood
[Verse 2]
D A Bm
And when I'm reminded of my shame
A G
To the fountain I will run
D A Bm
Every failure covered now in grace
A G
For the Lamb has overcome
A/C#
What can overcome?
[Chorus]
D A/C#
Nothing but the blood
Bm7
A better word was spoken
G
Oh, I know it was
D A/C#
Nothing but the blood
Bm7
Every curse was broken
G
Oh, I know it was
D A/C#
Nothing but the blood
Bm7
A better word was spoken
G
Oh, I know it was
D A/C#
Nothing but the blood
Bm7
Every curse was broken
G
Oh, I know it was
D A G
Nothing but the blood
D A G
Nothing but the blood
[Bridge]
D A G
On that cross, hallelujah
D A G
I left my shame where the nails were
D A G
Jesus Christ, O Lamb of God
D A G
Be lifted higher forever
D A G
On that cross, hallelujah
D A G
I left my shame where the nails were
D A G
Jesus Christ, O Lamb of God
D A G
Be lifted higher forever
[Chorus]
D A/C#
Nothing but the blood
Bm7
A better word was spoken
G
Oh, I know it was
D A/C#
Nothing but the blood
Bm7
And every curse was broken
G
Oh, I know it was
D A/C#
Nothing but the blood
Bm7
A better word was spoken
G
Oh, I know it was
D A/C#
Nothing but the blood
Bm7
And every curse was broken
G
Oh, I know it was
D A G
Nothing but the blood
D
Oh, nothing but the blood
A G
The blood, the blood, oh-ooh
[Bridge]
D A G
On that cross, hallelujah
D A G
I left my shame where the nails were
D A G
Jesus Christ, O Lamb of God
D A G
Be lifted higher forever
D A G
On that cross, hallelujah
D A G
I left my shame where the nails were
D A G
Jesus Christ, O Lamb of God
D A G
Be lifted higher forever
[Outro]
D A G
Nothing but the blood
D A G
Oh-ohh-oooh, ooh-oh-ohh-ooh

Better Word chords and lyrics

Free chords for Better Word by Elevation Worship. Scroll the interactive sheet above or read the chord names inline below.

[Intro]
D A G
D A G
[Verse 1]
[Chorus]
[Verse 2]
[Chorus]
[Bridge]
[Chorus]
[Bridge]
[Outro]

Better Word Chords by Elevation Worship

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