GOD GAVE THE WORLD
Ed Dowdall
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God Gave The World
Copyright © 1994 Ed Dowdall
http://songsofpraise.org/song.php?songid=122
http://www.granitespringsmusic.com
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(INTRODUCTION)
C/G
Csus4/G
C/G
Csus4/G
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(VERSE 1)
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God
gave the world the
Word made
flesh
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The
tiny
babe the
silent creche.
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God
gave the
world on this
dark-
est
night
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Gsus4
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His
only Son, His
glorious
light.
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(CHORUS)
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God gave the
world
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God gave the
world
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God
gave the
world
Dm7
G7
C
The
per-
fect
gift.
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God
gave the world what
none could
give
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His
child to
die, that
we might live
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God
gave the
world when
hope
was
gone
C/G
Gsus4
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A
second chance, a
bright new
dawn.
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(REPEAT CHORUS)
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God gave the
world
Dm7
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God gave the
world
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God
gave the
world
Dm7
G7
C
The
per-
fect
gift.
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God
gave the world the
perfect
gift
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This
Holy
child our
souls to lift
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It
matters
not though
we
may
stray
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Gsus4
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The
gift He gives still
gives to-
day.
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(REPEAT CHORUS)
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God gave the
world
Dm7
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God gave the
world
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F#dim
C/G
Am7
God
gave the
world
Dm7
G7
C7
The
per-
fect
gift.
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C/G
Am7
God
gave the
world
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G7
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The
per-
fect
gift.