G/A A7 D G You're the Word of God the Father D A From before the world began. G D/F# Ev'ry star and ev'ry planet Em7 G Has been fashioned by Your hand. G/A A7 G All creation holds together A7 D A By the power of Your voice. G D/F# Let the skies declare Your glory; Em7 G6 Asus Let the land and seas rejoice! CHORUS Asus A G D/F# You're the Author of creation; G Aadd9 Bm You're the Lord of ev'ry man; Bm/A G G/A Bm7 A7 D And Your cry of love rings out across the lands. AGDAGadd9 VERSE 2 G/A A7 D G Yet You left the gaze of angels, D A Came to seek and save the lost, G D/F# And exchanged the joy of heaven Em7 G For the anguish of a cross. G/A A7 G With a prayer You fed the hungry; A7 D A With a word You calmed the sea; G D/F# Yet how silently You suffered Em7 G6 Asus That the guilty may go free! CHORUS Asus A G D/F# You're the Author of creation; G Aadd9 Bm You're the Lord of ev'ry man; Bm/A G G/A Bm7 A7 D And Your cry of love rings out across the lands. AGDAGadd9 VERSE 3 A7susA7D G With a shout You rose victorious, D A Wresting vict'ry from the grave, G D/F# And ascended into heaven, Em7 G Leading captives in Your way. G/A A7 D G Now You stand before the Father, A7 D A Interceding for Your own; G D/F# From each tribe and tongue and nation, Em7 G6 Asus You are leading sinners home! CHORUS Asus A G D/F# You're the Author of creation; G Aadd9 Bm You're the Lord of ev'ry man; Bm/A G G/A Bm7 A7 D And Your cry of love rings out across the lands. AGDAGadd9