Sanctus Real – Shining chords

Intro: Em+(022003) D Csus2(x32023)

Verse 1:
Em+                                  DThe dawn of peace Christmas Eve, the final night the world would sleep,
Csus2Fearful of the dark, but there was a shining star leading
Em+                               DWise men to a humble place, where they would find the Gift of Grace,
Csus2Laying before their eyes, hope had come to life.

Chorus 1:
G                                       DThe Light of the world was shining; the Light of the world was shining,
C                    Em            D                       D/F#(200232)He came just like He promised; His love would not be silent.

Instrumental: G

Verse 2:
Em+                                          DHearts would quake on Christmas Day, as they looked upon the Savior's face,
Csus2God became a man; they could reach and touch His hands.
Em                                         DThe hands that made the blind to see, that carried the weight of suffering,
CThat washed away our sins, so we could be born again.

Chorus 2:
G                                      DThe Light of the world is shining; the Light of the world is shining,
C                    Em            D                      He came just like He promised; His love will not be silent.
G                                       DThe Light of the world is shining; from heaven to earth he is shining,
C                    Em            D                      D/F#He came just like He promised; His love will not be silent.

Bridge:
G                         D             C                EmThe world knows Christ is born, oh; the King of love has come,
        D                                G                DAnd our hearts will be His throne, it is known, Christ is born.
             C                 Em                DLight of the world, leading us home, Shepherd of Hearts, come for His own,

Repeat chorus 2

Outro
      GHe is shining...