Speak A Better Word

Austin Stone Worship

Speak A Better Word
Speak A Better Word
Intro
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Verse 1
Lord
open my eyes
Open my heart, I’m
Gsus 
listeni
ng
You’re never silent
Indifferent or far, You’re
Gsus 
with
me
I know You’re
Am7 
here, so
let me
hear
Chorus 1
When You speak,
Cmaj7 
mountains
Take their root in
the sea
When You breathe,
Cmaj7 
the wind of
Heaven stirs up
what’s dead
When You sing, You
sing a
G/B 
song of joy
over me
Em 
When You
speak, You
speak a better word
Interlude
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Verse 2
Em 
Voice of my Father,
Stirring my heart, I’m l
isten
ing
Em 
I will not fear when
Surrounded by dark, You’re
with
me
I know You’re
Am7 
here, so let me hear
Chorus 2
When You speak,
Cmaj7 
mountains
Take their root in
the sea
When You breathe,
Cmaj7 
the wind of
Heaven stirs up
what’s dead
When You sing,
You sing a song of joy over me
When You
speak,
You speak a better word
Jesus
please, come
speak a better word
Instrumental
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Bridge 1
Em 
Sin says that he
has claim on me
You say rise up, it is
G/B 
finished
Em 
Shame says Your blood
was not enough
But You say rise up, it is
G/B 
finished
Bridge 2
Am7 
You say I am chosen, ac
G/B 
cepted and free
When
You say I’m Yours, I’m fo
Em 
rgiven
Am7 
You say You love me
And
G/B 
You’ll never leave
When
You say I’m Yours, I’m for
Em 
given
Am7 
You say You love me and
G/B 
I will believe
That when
You say I’m Yours, I’m for
given
Because
You say I’m Yours
Yes, I know I am Yours
Yes, I’ll
always be Yours
Chorus 3
When You speak,
Cmaj7 
mountains take their root in
the sea
When You breathe,
Cmaj7 
the wind of Heaven stirs up
what’s dead
When You sing,
You sing a
G/B 
song of joy over
me
Em 
When You
speak, You
speak a better
word
Jesus
please, come
speak a better
Em 
word
When You
speak,
You speak a
better word
Writer(s):

Aaron Ivey, Brett Land, Chris Collins, Marcus Dawes

Theme(s):

Adoration & Praise, Call to Worship, God's Attributes

Tempo:

Slow

BPM:

69

Original Key:

G

Recommended Key(s):

A, C, D, G

CCLI #:

7146495

Scripture Reference:

Deuteronomy 5:27; Isaiah 51:16; Matthew 10:20