Verse 1
Bb Eb2 Bb
Alone in my sorrow and dead in my sin
Eb2 F Gm7
Lost without hope, with no place to begin
Bb Eb2 Bb
Your love made a way to let mercy come in
Gm7 F Bb
That's when death was arrested and my life began
Verse 2
Bb Eb2 Bb
Ash was redeemed, only beauty remains
Eb2 F Gm7
My orphan heart was given a name
Bb Eb2 Bb
My mourning grew quiet, my feet rose to dance
Gm7 F Bb
When death was arrested and my life began
Chorus 1
Eb Bb Gm7 F
Oh Your grace so free, washes over me
Eb Gm7 Fsus F
You have made me new, now life begins with You
Verse 3
Bb Eb2 Bb
Released from my chains, I'm a prisoner no more
Eb2 F Gm7
My shame was a ransom He faithfully bore
Bb Eb2 Bb
He cancelled my debt and He called me His friend
Gm7 F Bb
When death was arrested and my life began
[Chorus 1]
Chorus 2
Eb Bb Gm7 Fsus
It's Your endless love, pouring down on us
Eb Gm7 Fsus
You have made us new, now life begins with You
Interlude
Ebmaj7 Ebmaj7
Verse 4
Bb Eb2 Bb
Our Savior displayed on a criminal's cross
Eb2 F Gm7
Darkness rejoiced, as though heaven had lost
Bb Eb2 Bb
But then Jesus arose with our freedom in hand
Gm7 F Bb
That's when death was arrested and my life began
Gm7 F Bb
That's when death was arrested and my life began
[Chorus 1]
[Chorus 2]
Bridge
Bb Eb Bb Bb
Oh we're free, free, forever we're free
Gm7 F Bb
Come join the song of all the redeemed
Bb F Eb Bb Bb
Yes we're free, free, forever amen
Gm7 F Bb
When death was arrested and my life began
Ending
Gm7 F Bb
When death was arrested and my life began
Eb2 F Bb
That's when death was arrested and my life began
Create your account now to transpose both the chord and audio keys, add this to your setlist, share it with your team, download the pdf, print the sheet music, create the slides, view the tab, listen to the mp3, change the key, see the capo chart, and get the lyrics, or request to make it available. You may also be able to watch the tutorial videos - for piano, acoustic guitar, electric guitar, bass guitar, lead guitar, rhythm guitar, strumming patterns, ukulele, drums, keyboard, and vocal parts - all the worship song resources you need to learn how to play the chords for Death Was Arrested and 12,000+ more worship songs.
Create your account to browse, search, and access all 12,000+ worship songs, view full lyrics and chord charts, transpose chord and audio keys, watch video tutorials, create and edit setlists, save favorites, add songs, and so much more.
To unlock all these features and every worship leader and worship team resource immediately, create your account.
