Chords with lyrics
Tuning: Standard (E MajorE A augmentedA D MajorD G+G BB E MajorE)
Verse:
E MajorE
Alas, and did my Savior bleed,
B7B7
And did my Savior die?
E MajorE
Would He devote that sacred head,
B7B7 E MajorE
For such a thing as I?
Chorus:
E MajorE
At the cross, at the cross,
B7B7
Where I first saw the light,
E MajorE
And the burden of my heart rolled a-way,
A augmentedA E MajorE
It was there by faith I re-ceived my sight,
B7B7 E MajorE
And now I am happy all the day!
Verse:
E MajorE
Was it for crimes that I have done,
B7B7
He groaned upon the tree?
E MajorE
A-mazing pity, grace unknown,
B7B7 E MajorE
And love be-yond de-gree.
Chorus:
E MajorE
At the cross, at the cross,
B7B7
Where I first saw the light,
E MajorE
And the burden of my heart rolled a-way,
A augmentedA E MajorE
It was there by faith I re-ceived my sight,
B7B7 E MajorE
And now I am happy all the day!
Verse:
E MajorE
Well might the sun in darkness hide,
B7B7
And shut His glories in?
E MajorE
When Christ the mighty Maker died,
B7B7 E MajorE
For man the creature's sin.
Chorus:
E MajorE
At the cross, at the cross,
B7B7
Where I first saw the light,
E MajorE
And the burden of my heart rolled a-way,
A augmentedA E MajorE
It was there by faith I re-ceived my sight,
B7B7 E MajorE
And now I am happy all the day!
Verse:
E MajorE
But drops of grief can ne'er repay,
B7B7
The debt of love I owe.
E MajorE
Here, Lord, I give myself to You,
B7B7 E MajorE
That's all that I can do!
Chorus:
E MajorE
At the cross, at the cross,
B7B7
Where I first saw the light,
E MajorE
And the burden of my heart rolled a-way,
A augmentedA E MajorE
It was there by faith I re-ceived my sight,
B7B7 E MajorE
And now I am happy all the day!