SOVEREIGN SACRIFICE
Written by Nathan Drake
Sovereign Sacrifice Chords
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Intro: G D/F# G C Em D C
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G D/F# G
The image of God the Invisible
C Em
Revealed in the Human One
Em D C
Firstborn son of God
G D/F# G
In Christ alone, the fullness of God is known
C Em
The savior who left his throne
Em D C
To bring us into life
Chorus
G
You are above all things
D/F#
You are before all things
Em
Through you and for you
D C
we can stand and sing
G
Jesus you hold it all
D/F#
Jesus you rule it all
Em D C
Only through you can we receive the prize
D
Of your sovereign sacrifice.
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Interlude: G D/F# G
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G D/F# G
The King of Kings, Nailed to that cursed tree
C Em
Acquainted with suffering
Em D C
For the sins of man
G D/F# G
The savior's life, Given to make us right
C Em
We have been reconciled
Em D C
By the blood of God
Chorus
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Bridge:
G C
In the cross, God be praised
Em D/F#
For the blood of the lamb who was slain
G C
In the cross, God be praised
Em D/F#
Where his body was broken to save
G C
In the cross, God be praised
Em D/F#
For the cost of redemption was paid
G C
In the cross, God be praised
Em D/F#
Where the king of all kings made a way
G C
On the throne, God be praised
Em D/F#
For his glory revealed on that day
G C
On the throne, God be praised
Em D/F#
He’s victorious over the grave.
Chorus
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Available worship resources for Sovereign Sacrifice include: chord chart, multitrack, backing track, lyric video, and streaming. Written and recorded by Nathan Drake, Reawaken Hymns 2024. CCLI# 7243888
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Play through "Sovereign Sacrifice" on acoustic guitar.​