Verse
E A B
As surely as the dawn will come
E A
as certain as the day
B E
there's comfort for the weary
A B
hope for all who stray.
E A B
The father holds His arms out wide
E A
and bids the sinner come
B E
find shelter in the storm
A E
as certain as the day
B7 E
as surely as the dawn.
[Verse 2]
E A B
As surely as the dawn will come
E A
it was for me he died
B E
my hands drove in the nails
A B
my selfishness, my pride.
E A B
And though my heart is black with sin
E A
the morning light breaks through
B E
and hope has been reborn
A E
for mercy comes anew
B7 E
as surely as the dawn
[Verse 3]
E A B
As surely as the dawn will come
E A
we'll rise to meet new life
B E
redemption's price is paid
A B
God's wrath is satisfied.
E A B
Now kindness is the air we breathe
E A
forgiveness, grace will come
B E
anew to us each morn
A E
as certain as the day
B7 E
as surely as the dawn.