[Intro]
B E
[Verse 1]
B
Dear friend, it will be alright
E B
Please just stay right by my side
G#m F# B
You might think the world is tumbling down but it's not
B
Sometimes it's hard to see through life
E B
Through all of the pain and all the strife
G#m F# B
You might think the world is tumbling down but it's not
[Chorus 1]
E B
Because there is life after sadness
G#m F#
There is hope after madness
E B G#m
There is joy after a broken heart
F# E B G#m F#
And there's light after the dark, dark
E B G#m F
There's light after dark, dark
B
There's light after dark
[Verse 2]
B
I know life looks so dim right now
E B
Like everything up high is crashing down
G#m F# B
You might feel alone but trust me that's far from the truth
B
Because there is One who will not leave
E B
No matter what you've done or what you've seen
G#m F# B
You might feel alone but trust me that's far from the truth
[Chorus 1]
E B
Because there is life after sadness
G#m F#
There is hope after madness
E B G#m
There is joy after a broken heart
F# E B G#m F#
And there's light after the dark, dark
E B G#m F#
There's light after dark, dark
[Bridge]
E B
Oh the Lord will never leave you
B G#m F#
No-o, He will not forsake you
E B G#m F#
He is with you 'til the end of time
E B
Oh the Lord will never leave you
B G#m F#
No-o, He will not forsake you
E B G#m F#
He is with you 'til the end of time
[Chorus 2]
F# E B
Because there is life after sadness
G#m F#
There is hope after madness
E B G#m F#
There is joy after a broken heart
E B
There is life after sadness
G#m F#
There is hope after madness
E B G#m
There is joy after a broken heart
F# E B G#m F#
And there's light after the dark, dark
E B G#m F#
There's light after dark, dark
B
There's light after dark