Power Of The Cross chords by Shane & Shane

Tuning: Standard (E A D G B E)

Verse 1:

F/A  G/B   C
Oh, to see the dawn
C   G7/D  C/E
Of the darkest day,
F       C/E   Dm7  Fmaj7 Gsus G
Christ on the road to Cal- va- ry.
F/A   G/B  C
Tried by sinful men,
C    G7/D  C/E
Torn and beaten, then
F      C/E  Fmaj7 Gsus G
Nailed to a cross of  wood.

Chorus 1:

     F   G   C
This, the power of the cross,
C/E   F  G    C
Christ became sin for us
C/E   F   D/F#   G
Took the blame, bore the wrath
G  C/E   F   G   C
We  stand forgiven at the cross.


Verse 2:

F/A  G/B   C
Oh, to see the pain
C    G7/D  C/E
Written on Your face,
F      C/E   Dm7  Fmaj7 Gsus G
Bearing the awesome weight of  sin.
F/A  G/B  C
Every bitter thought,
C   G7/D C/E
Every evil deed
F       C/E Fmaj7   Gsus G
Crowning Your bloodstained brow.


Chorus 1:

     F   G   C
This, the power of the cross,
C/E   F  G    C
Christ became sin for us
C/E   F   D/F#   G
Took the blame, bore the wrath
G  C/E   F   G   C
We  stand forgiven at the cross.


Verse 3:

F/A   G/B   C
Now the daylight flees
C    G7/D   C/E
Now the ground beneath
F       C/E  Dm7 Fmaj7 Gsus G
Quakes as its Maker bows His head.
F/A   G/B   C
Curtain torn in two,
C    G7/D   C/E
Dead are raised to life,
F        C/E  Fmaj7 Gsus G
"Finished!" the vic- tory cry.


Chorus 1:

     F   G   C
This, the power of the cross,
C/E   F  G    C
Christ became sin for us
C/E   F   D/F#   G
Took the blame, bore the wrath


Bridge:

G Am  FM7     Am
We stand forgiven, we stand forgiven.
  FM7       Em Fmaj7
We stand forgiven, we stand.

G Am       G Fmaj7
We stand forgiven, we stand forgiven.
G Am       Em Fmaj7
We stand forgiven, we stand.

G Am       G Fmaj7
We stand forgiven, we stand forgiven.
G Am       Em Fmaj7
We stand forgiven, we stand.

G Am  Fmaj7    G Am  Fmaj7
We stand forgiven, we stand forgiven.
G Am  Fmaj7    G C/E
We stand forgiven, we stand.


Verse 4:

F/A  G/B  C
Oh, to see my name
C    G7/D  C/E
Written in the wounds,
F        C/E    Dm7 Fmaj7 Gsus G
For through Your suffering I  am  free.
F/A   G/B    C
Death is crushed to death
C    G7/D  C/E
Life is mine to live,
F        C/E  Fmaj7 Gsus G
Won through Your self- less love.


Chorus 2:
     F    G  C
This, the power of the cross
C/E  F  G     C
Son of God, slain for us
C/E  F   D/F#  G
What a love! What a cost!
G C/E  F    G   C
We stand forgiven at the cross.