[Verse 1]
G C G
You were there in the beginning, when it was you and you alone.
D C G
You were there creating the heavens, sculpting your own throne.
G C G
You were there above the waters, when you created light and dark.
D C G
You were there to give the world your breath, to give the sun its spark.
[Verse 2]
G C G
You were there to call Abraham, from his humble home.
D C G
You were there to create the nations, from this holy man alone.
G C G
You were there to see Moses become a man of you.
D C G
You were there to see the slaves set free, as the red sea split in two.
[Chorus]
Em C G D
You are here, when our courage fails and our hope dies.
Em C G D
You are here, when our hearts wain and the serpent lies.
Em C G D
You are here, when the darkness screams and the light only whispers.
Em C G
You are here. You’re here, with us.
[Verse 3]
G C G
You were there to see the birth, of You, Your Son our king.
D C G
You were there to put on skin and bone, to save us from our sin.
G C G
You were there to teach in temples, as just an infant child.
D C G
You were there to take on Satan, as you were tempted in the wild.
[Verse 4]
G C G
You were there to come and teach us, how to live our new lives free.
D C G
You were there to bear the weight of sin, for the world and me.
G C G
You were there to climb that hill, with that cross upon your back.
D C G
You were there to die in anguish, to pay for everything we lack.
[Chorus]
Em C G D
You are here, when our courage fails and our hope dies.
Em C G D
You are here, when our hearts wain and the serpent lies.
Em C G D
You are here, when the darkness screams and the light only whispers.
Em C G
You are here. You’re here, with us.
[Verse 5]
G C G
You were there to tear the veil in two, killing religion dead.
D C G
You were there to show us another way, a relationship instead.
G C G
You were there when the life drained, from my Jesus’ sinless face.
D C G
You were there to ignite the signal fire, the eternal light of grace.