CHRIST BE MAGNIFIED

Cody Carnes

Intro

A E D

A E D

Verse 1

A D2

Were creation suddenly articulate

A D2

With a thousand tongues to life one cry

A/C# D2

Then from the north to south and east to west

A/E E A E D2

We'd hear Christ be magnified.

Verse 2

A D2

Were the whole earth echoing His Eminence

A D2

His name would burst from sea and sky

A/C# D2

From rivers to the mountaintops

A/E E A A2 A

We'd hear Christ be magnified

Chorus

A Asus/B D2

Oh Christ be magnified

Asus F#m7

Let His praise arise

Asus D2

Christ be magnified in me

A Asus/B D2

Oh Christ be magnified

Asus F#m7

From the altar of my life

Esus D2

Christ be magnified in me

Turn

A E D

Verse 3

A D2

When every creature finds its inmost melody

A D2

And every human heart its native cry

A/C# D2

Oh then in one enraptured hymn of praise

A/E E D2

We'll sing Christ be magnified

Chorus Repeat
Interlude

D E F#m A/C#

Bridge

D2

I won't bow to idols

I'll stand strong and worship You

F#m7

If it puts me in the fire

A/C#

I'll rejoice 'cause You're there too

D2

I won't be formed by feelings

I hold fast to what is true

F#m7

If the cross brings transformation

A/C#

Then I'll be crucified with You

D2

Cause death is just the doorway

Into resurrection life

F#m7

If I join You in your sufferings

A/C#
Then I'll join You when You rise

D2

And when You return in glory

With all the angels and the saints

F#m7

My heart will still be singing

And my song will ne the same

Repeat Chorus

Final Chorus

A Asus B D2

Oh Christ be magnified

Esus F#m7

Let His praise arise

Esus D2

Christ be magnified in me

A/E F#m7

Oh Christ be magnified

A/C#

From the altar of my life

Esus D2 A

Christ be magnified in me