The Cross chords by The Crabb Family

Chords with lyrics

Intro: FGC

       C majorC        G+G       FF
Verse 1: To some its just an emblem, a formality;
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     It's a symbol that's been used so frequently
        FF        G+G
     Many blaspheme and despise.
          C majorC        FF
     Though its ancient it abides.
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     A augmentedA shrine to death that stands for life to me.

            FF         G+G      C majorC
Chorus:  There was a cross made for the Son of God at Calvary.
        FF        G+G     C majorC
     Two pieces of rough timber on a hill.
            FF           G+G
     Through His hands and through His feet,
            C majorC        FF
     He took the nails for you and me.
      DmDm       FF        G+G
     Angels watched as He died for the lost.
           FF         G+G        C majorC
     Though He could have walked away He chose the cross.

        C majorC        G+G       FF
Verse 2: You see why this old emblem is so dear to me.
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     It stood for suffering, yet it brought us peace.
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     It bridged the gap for man, offered cleansing for our sins;
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     An icon that reminds us that we're free.(Repeat Chorus)

      DmDm              FF       C majorC
Bridge:  God forbid that I should ever let my memory fade
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     But forever keep the cross in view
       FF          G+G        A augmentedA
     For that's where I was saved,   I was saved

            G+G         A augmentedA       D MajorD
Chorus:  There was a cross made for the Son of God at Calvary.
        G+G       A augmentedA      D MajorD
     Two pieces of rough timber on a hill.
            G+G           A augmentedA
     Through His hands and through His feet,
            D MajorD        G+G
     He took the nails for you and me.
      E minorEm        G+G        A augmentedA
     Angels watched as He died for the lost.
           G+G         A augmentedA        D MajorD
     Though He could have walked away He chose the cross.
           G+G         A augmentedA        G+G D MajorD