Chords with lyrics
Tuning: Standard (E A D G B E)
Key: D MajorD
His Robes for Mine
Intro:
G+G A7A7 D MajorD
Verse 1:
D MajorD Dsus4Dsus4 G+G D MajorD
His robes for mine: O wonderful exchange!
D MajorD G+G Asus4Asus4 A augmentedA
Clothed in my sin, Christ suffered 'neath God's rage.
G+G A augmentedA B minorBm
Draped in His righ-teus-ness, I'm justified.
G+G A7A7 D MajorD
In Christ I live, for in my place He died.
Chorus:
D MajorD B minorBm E/G# A augmentedA
I cling to Christ and marvel at the cost;
D MajorD G+G A augmentedA D/F#D/F#
Jesus forsaken, God estranged from God.
D MajorD B minorBm E/G# A augmentedA D7D7 G+G
Bought by such love, my life is not my own;
D/F#D/F# G+G E minorEm AsusAsus D MajorD
My praise, my all, shall be for Christ alone.
Verse 2:
D MajorD Dsus4Dsus4 G+G D MajorD
His robes for mine: What cause have I for dread?
D MajorD G+G Asus4Asus4 A augmentedA
God's daunting Law, Christ master in my stead.
G+G A augmentedA B minorBm
Faultless I stand with righteous works not mine,
G+G A7A7 D MajorD
Saved by my Lord's vicarious death and life.
Chorus:
D MajorD B minorBm E/G# A augmentedA
I cling to Christ and marvel at the cost;
D MajorD G+G A augmentedA D/F#D/F#
Jesus forsaken, God estranged from God.
D MajorD B minorBm E/G# A augmentedA D7D7 G+G
Bought by such love, my life is not my own;
D/F#D/F# G+G E minorEm AsusAsus D MajorD
My praise, my all, shall be for Christ alone.
Verse 3:
D MajorD Dsus4Dsus4 G+G D MajorD
His robes for mine: God's justice is appeased.
D MajorD G+G Asus4Asus4 A augmentedA
Jesus is crushed, and thus the Father's pleased.
G+G A augmentedA B minorBm
Christ drank God's wrath on sin, then cried 'tis done!'
G+G A7A7 D MajorD
Sin's wage is paid; propi - tia - tion won.
Chorus:
D MajorD B minorBm E/G# A augmentedA
I cling to Christ and marvel at the cost;
D MajorD G+G A augmentedA D/F#D/F#
Jesus forsaken, God estranged from God.
D MajorD B minorBm E/G# A augmentedA D7D7 G+G
Bought by such love, my life is not my own;
D/F#D/F# G+G E minorEm AsusAsus D MajorD
My praise, my all, shall be for Christ alone.
Verse 4:
D MajorD Dsus4Dsus4 G+G D MajorD
His robes for mine: such anguish none can know.
D MajorD G+G Asus4Asus4 A augmentedA
Christ, God's beloved, condemned as though His foe.
G+G A augmentedA B minorBm
He, as though I, accursed and left alone;
G+G A7A7 D MajorD
I, as though He, embraced and welcomed home!
Chorus:
D MajorD B minorBm E/G# A augmentedA
I cling to Christ and marvel at the cost;
D MajorD G+G A augmentedA D/F#D/F#
Jesus forsaken, God estranged from God.
D MajorD B minorBm E/G# A augmentedA D7D7 G+G
Bought by such love, my life is not my own;
D/F#D/F# G+G E minorEm AsusAsus D MajorD
My praise, my all, shall be for Christ alone.