John Waller

The Blessing

John Waller


Tom: E

          B                    A                E 
Let it be said of us, while we walked among the living, 
          B                  A               E 
Let it be said of us, by the ones we leave behind, 
          B                   A             E            B 
Let it be said of us, that we lived to be a blessing for life. 
              B                   A                 E 
And let it be said of us, that we gave to reach the dying, 
          B                  A                E 
Let it be said of us, by the fruit we leave behind, 
          B                    A         E            B 
Let it be said of us, that our legacy is blessing for life. 

  Refrão -------------    A            E             B             E 
This day, you set life, you set death right before us, 
     A          E            B          E 
This day, every blessing and curse is a choice now, 
    B       E              B 
And we will choose to be a blessing for life. -------------------- 

Verse 2: 

          B                    A                  E 
Let it be said of us, that our hearts belonged to Jesus, 
          B                   A                  E 
Let it be said of us, that we spoke the words of life, 
          B                    A           E            B 
Let it be said of us, that our heritage is blessing for life. 

   Refrão -------------   A            E             B             E 
This day, you set life, you set death right before us, 
     A          E            B          E 
This day, every blessing and curse is a choice now, 
    B       E              B 
And we will choose to be a blessing for life. 
B       E              B 
We will choose to be a blessing for life. -------------------- 

Bridge: 

           B             E          B 
'Cause our blessings and curses are choices 
           B             E          B 
'Cause our blessings and curses are choices 
        A 
Will we build up, tear down, the moment of truth 

   Refrão -------------   B            E             B             E 
This day, you set life, you set death right before us, 
     A          E            B          E 
This day, every blessing and curse is a choice now, 
    B       E              B 
And we will choose to be a blessing for life. -------------------- 

Outro: (strum each chord once) 
B 
For your kingdom 
E 
For our children 
B 
For the sake of 
E 
Every nation (repeat, continue full strum) 
B       E              B   A        B 
We will choose to be a blessing for life, for life 
E            B 
Blessing for life