The Word is alive  By  Casting Crowns
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1st verse
Em (022000@1)                    G (320003@1)                     D (xx0232@1)       AmLooking (x02210@1)out from His throne, the Father of light and of men
Em (022000@1)                   G (320003@1)                   D (xx0232@1)            AmChose (x02210@1)to make Himself known and show us the way back to Him
C (x32010@1)                                            D (xx0232@1)           AmSpeaking (x02210@1)wisdom and truth into the hearts of peasants and kings
Em (022000@1)                    G (320003@1)                 D (xx0232@1)               AmHe (x02210@1)began to unveil the Word that would change the course of all things
Em (022000@1)                            DWith (xx0232@1)eyes wide open, all would see
   Chorus
           EmThe (022000@1)Word is alive
                                         DAnd (xx0232@1)it cuts like a sword through the darkness
             C (x32010@1)                GWith (320003@1)a message of life to the hopeless and afraid
         C (x32010@1)                           DBreathing (xx0232@1)life into all who believe
                 EmThe (022000@1)Word is alive
        G (320003@1)                        DAnd (xx0232@1)the world and its glories will fade
        Em (022000@1)          G (320003@1)       CBut (x32010@1)His truth, it will not pass away
    G (320003@1)          C (x32010@1)                DIt (xx0232@1)remains yesterday and forever the same
   Em7                D (xx0232@1) Ddim (1201xx@1) DsusThe (xx0233@1)Word is alive
2nd verse

   Em (022000@1)              GSimple (320003@1)strokes on a page
  D (xx0232@1)                 Am (x02210@1)          C (x32010@1)               GEternity's (320003@1)secrets revealed, carried on from age to age
     D (xx0232@1)                          AmIt (x02210@1)speaks truth to us even still
  Em (022000@1)                          G (320003@1)                         DAnd (xx0232@1)as the rain falls from Heaven, feeds the earth before it returns
C (x32010@1)                          G (320003@1)         D (xx0232@1)                  
AmLord, (x02210@1)let Your Word fall on us and bring forth the fruit You deserve
     Em (022000@1)             DWith (xx0232@1)eyes wide open, let us see

Chorus x2