Chords with lyrics
6/8 time
Intro: A augmentedA E MajorE Bm7Bm7 F#m7F#m7
Verse 1:
A augmentedA E MajorE
The only thing I want in life
Bm7Bm7 F#m7F#m7
Is to be known for loving Christ
A augmentedA
To build His church, to love His
E MajorE
Bride,
Bm7Bm7
And make His name known far and
F#m7F#m7
Wide
Chorus:
D2 A augmentedA
For this cause I live
F#m7F#m7 E MajorE
For this cause I'd die
A/C#A/C# D2 A augmentedA F#m7F#m7
I surrender all for the cause of
E MajorE
Christ
A/C#A/C# D2 A augmentedA
All I once held dear
F#m7F#m7 E MajorE
I will leave behind
A/C#A/C# D2 A augmentedA F#m7F#m7
For my joy is this oh, the cause
E MajorE A augmentedA
Of Christ
Instrumental: A augmentedA E MajorE Bm7Bm7 F#m7F#m7
Verse 2:
A augmentedA E MajorE
He is all my soul will prize
Bm7Bm7 F#m7F#m7
Regardless of the joy or trial
A augmentedA E MajorE
When agonizing questions rise
Bm7Bm7 A/C#A/C# D2
In Jesus all my hope abides
Chorus:
D2 A augmentedA
For this cause I live
F#m7F#m7 E MajorE
For this cause I'd die
A/C#A/C# D2 A augmentedA F#m7F#m7
I surrender all for the cause of
E MajorE
Christ
A/C#A/C# D2 A augmentedA
All I once held dear
F#m7F#m7 E MajorE
I will leave behind
A/C#A/C# D2 A augmentedA F#m7F#m7
For my joy is this oh, the cause
E MajorE A augmentedA
Of Christ
Bridge (3x):
Bm7Bm7 F#m7F#m7 A augmentedA
Jesus, my Jesus for your glory,
E MajorE
For your name
Bm7Bm7 F#m7F#m7 A augmentedA
Jesus, my Jesus I will only
E MajorE
Sing your praise
Chorus:
D2 A augmentedA
For this cause I live
F#m7F#m7 E MajorE
For this cause I'd die
A/C#A/C# D2 A augmentedA F#m7F#m7
I surrender all for the cause of
E MajorE
Christ
A/C#A/C# D2 A augmentedA
All I once held dear
F#m7F#m7 E MajorE
I will leave behind
A/C#A/C# D2 A augmentedA F#m7F#m7
For my joy is this oh, the cause
E MajorE A augmentedA
Of Christ
Verse 3:
A augmentedA E MajorE
It is not fame that I desire
Bm7Bm7 F#m7F#m7
Nor stature in my brother's eye
A augmentedA E MajorE
I pray it's said about my life
Bm7Bm7
That I lived more to build
A/C#A/C# D MajorD
Your name than mine