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.