Biography:
Matthew Ward is one of the pioneers of the Jesus music genre, later to be called Contemporary Christian music. He is best known as a part of the trio, 2nd Chapter of Acts in which he sang and performed with his sisters, Annie Herring and Nellie (Ward) Greisen. However, during his musical career with the 2nd Chapter of Acts from 1973 to 1988, he also recorded solo albums and continues to record and perform his solo work to the present time (2007).
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Four years of hard work!This month of May we celebrated four years on the air. We continue working on the dissemination of this wonderful instrument, thank you for participating in our story!
[Intro]
E A A/E E/B Bsus B E
[Verse]
E
To the King who gave everything for me
A/E
Who's body crucified, high on Calvary's Tree
E
Who's redemptive blood makes way for me
B - /C# - /D#
I now give everything.
E
To the King who came in the form of a child
A/E
All powerful God; and yet, so mild
E
Whose o-bedience shows the way for me
B C# D#
I humbly come to Thee
[Chorus]
E A/E
To the King alone I will give my life
D# C#m G#m A
To the King I will sing both day and night
E B/D# C#m E/B
To the Lamb of God who has paid the price
A E A E/B B (1) E A E/B Bsus B
To the King a lone I will give my life
C#m A G# F#m B
F# E/G# C#sus D# C#/E#
E
To the King, the one true royalty,
A/E
though King, He has befriended me
C#m /G# A
But greater still! He lives in me!
E/B B C# D#
I give Him everything
[Outro]
C#m
... Life.
E/B A E/B
To the King alone,
B [E] AM7 F#m7 DM7 E
I will give my life.
E A A/E E/B Bsus B E
[Verse]
E
To the King who gave everything for me
A/E
Who's body crucified, high on Calvary's Tree
E
Who's redemptive blood makes way for me
B - /C# - /D#
I now give everything.
E
To the King who came in the form of a child
A/E
All powerful God; and yet, so mild
E
Whose o-bedience shows the way for me
B C# D#
I humbly come to Thee
[Chorus]
E A/E
To the King alone I will give my life
D# C#m G#m A
To the King I will sing both day and night
E B/D# C#m E/B
To the Lamb of God who has paid the price
A E A E/B B (1) E A E/B Bsus B
To the King a lone I will give my life
C#m A G# F#m B
F# E/G# C#sus D# C#/E#
E
To the King, the one true royalty,
A/E
though King, He has befriended me
C#m /G# A
But greater still! He lives in me!
E/B B C# D#
I give Him everything
[Outro]
C#m
... Life.
E/B A E/B
To the King alone,
B [E] AM7 F#m7 DM7 E
I will give my life.
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