Death Was Arrested

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Death Was Arrested
Death Was Arrested
Intro
| B | E | B | E | 
Verse 1
Alone in my sorrow and
dead in my sin
G#m 
Lost without hope with no
F# 
place to begin
Your
love made a way to let
mercy come
in
When
G#m 
death was arrested and
F# 
my life be
gan
Verse 2
Ash was redeemed only
beauty re
mains
G#m 
My orphan heart was
F# 
given a na
me
My mourning grew quiet my
feet rose to da
nce
When
G#m 
death was arrested and
F# 
my life be
gan
Chorus
Oh Your
grace so
free
Washes
G#m 
over
F# 
me
You have
made me new
Now
G#m 
life begins with
F# 
You
It's Your
endless
love
Pouring
G#m 
down on
F# 
us
You have
made us new
Now
G#m 
life begins with
F# 
You
Verse 3
Released from my chains I'm a
prisoner no
more
My
G#m 
shame was a ransom He
F# 
faithfully
bore
He
cancelled my debt and He
called me His
friend
When
G#m 
death was arrested and
F# 
my life
began
REPEAT CHORUS
VERSE 4
Our
Savior displayed on a
criminal's
cross
G#m 
Darkness rejoiced as though
F# 
Heaven had
lost
But then
Jesus arose with our
freedom in
hand
That's when
G#m 
death was arrested and
F# 
my life be
gan
REPEAT CHORUS
BRIDGE
Oh we're
free free
For
ever we're
free
G#m 
Come join the song
Of
F# 
all the re
deemed
Yes we're
free free
For
ever a
men
when
G#m 
death was arrested
And
F# 
my life be
gan
REPEAT BRIDGE
Tag
When
G#m 
death was arrested and
F# 
my life be
gan
When
death was arrested and
F# 
my life be
gan
Writer(s):

Brandon Coker, Heath Balltzglier, Paul Taylor Smith, Adam Kersh

Theme(s):

Easter, Freedom, Grace & Mercy, Resurrection & Sacrifice

Tempo:

Medium

BPM:

78

Original Key:

B

Recommended Key(s):

A, B, C

CCLI #:

7046448

Scripture Reference:

Galatians 5; John 8:34; Romans 3:24