THE FINAL WORD
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Michael Card

Capo 5


Intro:
A___________ E7sus  (4X)

A             D             E               A2
You and me we use so very many clumsy words
   D         D/C#    Bm7               E7
The noise of what we often say   is not worth being heard
A                            D                E7              A2
When the Father's wisdom  wanted to     communicate  His Love
   D        D/C#      Bm7          E7   E
He spoke it in one final  perfect Word____

Chorus:
   A                 Bm7               A/C#             E7sus
He  spoke the   incarnation,  and then so  was born the son
   A                 Bm7               G5             Esus  E
His final Word was Jesus,   He needed no     other one
      A                    Bm7                   A/C#           E7sus
Spoke flesh and blood do He   could bleed    and make a way  divine
    D      A/C#      Bm7             Esus      E         A
And so was born the baby  who would die___ to make it mine

Repeat intro

And so the Father's fondest thought  took on flesh and bone 
He spoke the living luminous Word  at once His will was done
And so the transformation that in man had been unheard
took place in God the Father as He spoke that final Word

Chorus

A   E7sus        E                                 D               A
              and so the Light  became  alive  and manna became Man
  D        A        Bm7              D                   E    D E A
Eternity stepped   into  time     so we could    understand

Chorus

at the end: 
    D      A/C#     Bm7               D     E             A     E7sus
and so was born the Baby  who would  die_______  to make it mine______

Repeat  A - E7sus