Why Should the Father Bother? Chords

Lyrics & chords

[Intro 1]
[D][G][Asus4][G][D][G][A][D][G]

[Verse 1]
Why should [A]the Father
[G]bot[D]her to [G]call us His chi[D]ldren?
[G]Why[A] sh[D]oul[G]d the Spir[A]
[G]it [D]hear [G]it when we [A]pray?
Why should the [G]Father [D]bother [G]to be
con[F#m]cerned with all [Bm]our needs?
[A]It's all bec[G]ause of what the
[A]Son [D]has done
[G][D][G]

[Verse 2]
[D]
Once [G]we were lost out on the [D]ocean
with no dir[A]ection or de[G]votion
[D]Tossed about by [G]every wind and [A]wave
Now we are [G]in the world not [D]of it and
we [A]can surely rise [Bm]above [D]it
Be[G]cause the Lord has [Em]risen
[A]from the grave
[D][G][D]

[Verse 3]
Why should [A]the Father [G]bot[D]her to
[G]call us His [D]children?[G][D][G]
[D]Why should [A]the Spir[G] it he[D]ar
[G]it when we [A]pray?
[D]Why should [A]the Father [G]bot[D]her
[G]to be con[F#m]cerned with all our [Bm]needs?
[A]It'[D]s all bec[A]ause of [G]what the
Son [A]has [D]don[G]e[Asus4][D]
[G]And we cry

[Verse 4]
[D]"Abba [G]Fat[D]her,
[G]Abb[D]a F[G]ather[D]
[G]Abb[D]a Fat[G]her[D], Abba F[G]ath[D]er"[G][D]
We [G]cry [D]"Abba Father, Abba Father
Abba [A]Father,[D][G][D][G][D]
Abba [G]Father[D] "

[Verse 5]
Once we were [G]strangers
from [D]the promise
We [A]were doubters worse than [G]Thomas
[D]till the Spirit [G]opened up our [A]eyes
Now he has [G]offered us [D]Adoption
And we [A]have taken up the [Bm]option [D]to be[G]
His [Em]family [A]etern[D] al[G]ly[D][G]

[Verse 6]
[D]Why should [A]the Father [G]bot[D]her to [G]call
us His [D]children?[G][D][G]
[D]Why should [A]the Spir[G] it he[D]ar
[G]it when we [A]pray?
Why should [G]the Father [D]bother [G]to
be con[F#m]cerned with all our [Bm]needs?
[A]It'[D]s all bec[G]ause of what
the [A]Son [D]has [G]done
[D]It's all [G]because of what the Son [A]has [D]done