Thank You Jesus For The Blood Chords

by Charity Gayle - Bryan McCleery, Charity Gayle, David Gentiles, Ryan Kennedy, and Steven Musso

Intro 
Bb   F/A
Gm7
Eb   Bb/D
Fsus   F
 
 
Verse 1 
Bb            F/A
I was a wretch
    Gm7
I remember who I was
      Eb          Bb/D
I was lost, I was blind
      Fsus             F
I was running out of time
Bb           F/A
Sin separated
    Gm7
The breach was far too wide
             Eb              Bb/D
But from the far side of the chasm
    Fsus              F
You held me in Your sight
 

Verse 2 
   Bb            F/A
So You made a way
 Gm7
Across the great divide
       Eb            Bb/D
Left behind Heaven's throne
   Fsus            F
To build it here inside
    Bb                F/A
And there at the cross
    Gm7
You paid the debt I owed
         Eb
Broke my chains
         Bb/D
Freed my soul
        Fsus               F
For the first time I had hope
 

Chorus 
Bb    F/A   Bb
Thank You   Jesus
Bb/D    Eb      Bb
For the blood applied
Gm    F/A   Bb
Thank You   Jesus
       Gm        Fsus   F
It has washed me white
Gm    F    Eb
Thank You  Jesus
Bb/D     Eb    F  Gm
You have saved my life
Eb                  Bb
Brought me from the darkness
     Fsus   F   Bb
Into glorious light
 

Turnaround
Eb/Bb   Bb


Verse 3 
Bb               F/A
You took my place
     Gm7
Laid inside my tomb of sin
         Eb               Bb/D
You were buried for three days
             Fsus              F
But then You walked right out again
        Bb
And now death has no sting
    Gm7
And life has no end
    Eb               Bb/D
For I have been transformed
       Fsus         F
By the blood of the Lamb
 

Repeat Chorus
 
 
Bridge 1
Eb
There is nothing stronger
         F
Than the wonder working power
       Gm         Dm7
Of the blood, the blood
     Eb
That calls us sons and daughters
       F
We are ransomed by our Father
            Gm         Dm
Through the blood, the blood


Bridge 2
Eb
There is nothing stronger
         F
Than the wonder working power
       Gm         Dm7
Of the blood, the blood
     Eb
That calls us sons and daughters
       F
We are ransomed by our Father
            Gm         F
Through the blood, the blood
 

Last Chorus 
Bb    F/A   Bb
Thank You   Jesus
Bb/D    Eb      Bb
For the blood applied
Gm    F/A   Bb
Thank You   Jesus
       Gm7       Fsus   F
It has washed me white
Gm    F   Eb
Thank You Jesus
Bb/D     Eb    F  Gm
You have saved my life
Eb                  Bb
Brought me from the darkness
     Fsus   F   Bb
Into glorious   light


Outro
Bb    Eb/G   Bb/F
Glory to His name
Bb/F  Gm7  Gm/E   F
Glory to   His    name
Bb          Bb/D
There to my heart
        Eb      Bb/F
Was the blood applied
Bb/F    Fsus   F   Bb
Glory   to     His name

Thank You Jesus For The Blood Lyrics:

Verse 1
I was a wretch
I remember who I was
I was lost, I was blind
I was running out of time
Sin separated
The breach was far too wide
But from the far side of the chasm
You held me in Your sight

Verse 2
So You made a way
Across the great divide
Left behind Heaven's throne
To build it here inside
And there at the cross
You paid the debt I owed
Broke my chains
Freed my soul
For the first time I had hope

Chorus
Thank You Jesus
For the blood applied
Thank You Jesus
It has washed me white
Thank You Jesus
You have saved my life
Brought me from the darkness
Into glorious light

Verse 3
You took my place
Laid inside my tomb of sin
You were buried for three days
But then You walked right out again
And now death has no sting
And life has no end
For I have been transformed
By the blood of the Lamb

Repeat Chorus

Bridge 1
There is nothing stronger
Than the wonder working power
Of the blood, the blood
That calls us sons and daughters
We are ransomed by our Father
Through the blood, the blood

Bridge 2
There is nothing stronger
Than the wonder working power
Of the blood, the blood
That calls us sons and daughters
We are ransomed by our Father
Through the blood, the blood

Last Chorus
Thank You Jesus
For the blood applied
Thank You Jesus
It has washed me white
Thank You Jesus
You have saved my life
Brought me from the darkness
Into glorious light

Glory to His name
Glory to His name
There to my heart
Was the blood applied
Glory to His name

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About This Song

“Thank You Jesus For The Blood” by Charity Gayle is a worship song centered on the blood of Jesus, the cross, forgiveness, thankfulness, and victory. It is commonly used as a communion song or response song because its clear gospel language helps the congregation reflect on the debt Christ paid and respond with gratitude.

  • Artist: Charity Gayle
  • Authors: Charity Gayle, David Gentiles, Steven Musso, Ryan Kennedy, Bryan McCleery
  • Original Key: Bb
  • Suggested Worship Key: A with capo 1
  • Album: Endless Praise
  • CCLI Song Number: 7172456
  • Meter: 4/4
  • Tempo: Medium slow
  • Common Themes: blood of Jesus, cross, communion, thankfulness, victory
  • Best For: communion, Good Friday, Easter worship, response, closing worship
  • Difficulty: Easy to moderate

Last reviewed by: Ethan Joyce