Ancient Words
Michael W Smith
[Intro]
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[Verse]
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Holy words long preserved, For our walk in this world
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They resound with God’s own heart, O let the ancient words im--part
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Words of life, Words of hope, Give us strength, Help us cope
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In this world where e’er we roam, Ancient words will guide us home
[Chorus]
G D Am C
Ancient words ever true, Changing me and changing you
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We have come with open hearts, O let the ancient words im--part
[Interlude]
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[Verse]
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Holy words of our faith, Handed down to this age
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Came to us through sacrifice, O heed the faithful words of Christ
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Holy words long preserved, For our walk in this world
Em D G G C D G
They resound with God’s own heart, O let the ancient words im--part
[Chorus]
G D Am C
Ancient words ever true, Changing me and changing you
D Em D G G C D G C G
We have come with open hearts, O let the ancient words im--part
