Verse 1EmDsus4C
By grace alone somehow I stand
G/BEmD
where even angels fear to tread.
EmDsus4C
Invited by redeeming love
G/BEmD
before the throne of God above.
G/BCDEm
He pulls me close with nail-scarred hands
CDsus4GGsus4G
into His everlasting arms.
Verse 2EmDsus4C
When condemnation grips my heart
G/BEmD
and Satan tempts me to despair,
EmDsus4C
I hear the voice that scatters fear;
G/BEmD
the Great I Am, The Lord is here.
G/BCDEm
O praise the One who fights for me,
CDsus4GGsus4G
and shields my soul eternally!
ChorusEmCD
Boldly I approach your throne,
EmCD
blameless now I'm running home.
G/BC
By your blood I come,
DEm
welcomed as your own
CDG
into the arms of majesty.
Verse 3EmDsus4C
Behold the bright and risen Son;
G/BEmD
more beauty than this world has known.
EmDsus4C
I'm face to face with Love Himself,
G/BEmD
His perfect spotless righteousness.
G/BCDEmA thousand years, a thousand tongues
CDsus4GGsus4G
are not enough to sing His praise.
Chorus (x2)
EmCD
Boldly I approach your throne,
EmCD
blameless now I'm running home.
G/BC
By your blood I come,
DEm
welcomed as your own
CDG
into the arms of majesty.
BridgeCGD
This is the art of celebration,
CGD
Knowing we're free from condemnation.
G/BCG
O praise the One,
DEm7
praise the One
CDG
who made an end to all my sin.
Took out "I'm running into Your arms" - congregation doesn't sing that
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