His Robes For Mine chords by Songs Of Praise

Tuning: Standard (E A D G B E)

Key: D

His Robes for Mine

Intro:
G A7 D

Verse 1:
D       Dsus4  G     D
His robes for mine: O wonderful exchange!
       D      G           Asus4 A
Clothed in my sin, Christ suffered 'neath God's rage.
       G     A       Bm
Draped in His righ-teus-ness, I'm justified.
      G        A7    D
In Christ I live, for in my place He died.

Chorus:
 D    Bm     E/G#     A
I cling to Christ and marvel at the cost;
D    G   A         D/F#
Jesus forsaken, God estranged from God.
    D    Bm    E/G#      A D7 G
Bought by such love, my life is not my own;
  D/F#    G     Em   Asus  D
My praise, my all, shall be for Christ alone.


Verse 2:
D       Dsus4   G        D
His robes for mine: What cause have I for dread?
        D      G      Asus4 A
God's daunting Law, Christ master in my stead.
      G     A          Bm
Faultless I stand with righteous works not mine,
      G        A7    D
Saved by my Lord's vicarious death and life.


Chorus:
 D    Bm     E/G#     A
I cling to Christ and marvel at the cost;
D    G   A         D/F#
Jesus forsaken, God estranged from God.
    D    Bm    E/G#      A D7 G
Bought by such love, my life is not my own;
  D/F#    G     Em   Asus  D
My praise, my all, shall be for Christ alone.


Verse 3:
D       Dsus4    G     D
His robes for mine: God's justice is appeased.
     D      G         Asus4 A
Jesus is crushed, and thus the Father's pleased.
          G    A          Bm
Christ drank God's wrath on sin, then cried 'tis done!'
       G        A7    D
Sin's wage is paid; propi - tia - tion won.


Chorus:
 D    Bm     E/G#     A
I cling to Christ and marvel at the cost;
D    G   A         D/F#
Jesus forsaken, God estranged from God.
    D    Bm    E/G#      A D7 G
Bought by such love, my life is not my own;
  D/F#    G     Em   Asus  D
My praise, my all, shall be for Christ alone.


Verse 4:
D       Dsus4   G        D
His robes for mine: such anguish none can know.
       D    G            Asus4 A
Christ, God's beloved, condemned as though His foe.
       G  A        Bm
He, as though I, accursed and left alone;
       G        A7    D
I, as though He, embraced and welcomed home!


Chorus:
 D    Bm     E/G#     A
I cling to Christ and marvel at the cost;
D    G   A         D/F#
Jesus forsaken, God estranged from God.
    D    Bm    E/G#      A D7 G
Bought by such love, my life is not my own;
  D/F#    G     Em   Asus  D
My praise, my all, shall be for Christ alone.