Beautiful Terrible Cross chords by Selah

Chords with lyrics

Tuning: Standard (E MajorE A augmentedA D MajorD G+G BB E MajorE)

Key: C majorC

Difficulty: Intermediate

Intro:
C majorC  FF  C majorC  FF

Verse 1:
C majorC           FF    C majorC
There is a beautiful, terrible cross
    GsusGsus           C majorC
Where, though You committed no sin,
C majorC              FF      C majorC
Savior, You suffered the most wicked fate
    GsusGsus    G+G    C majorC
On the cruelest creation of man.
C majorC            FF    C majorC
Yet, on that beautiful, terrible cross
GsusGsus         C majorC
You did what only You could:
C majorC             F/CF/C   C majorC
Turning that dark inspired evil of hell
GsusGsus           C majorC
Into our soul's greatest good.

Chorus:
G+G            FF
We see the love that You showed us,
G+G            FF  C majorC
We see the life that You lost.
G+G          A minorAm   FF
We bow in wonder and praise You
    C/GC/G    G+G    C majorC  FF  C majorC  FF
For the beautiful, terrible cross.

Verse 2:
C majorC            F/CF/C   C majorC
There on that beautiful, terrible cross,
    GsusGsus            C majorC
Though darkness was strong on that hill,
C majorC               FF      C majorC
You remained sovereign, Lord, still in control
  GsusGsus           C majorC
As Your perfect plan was fulfilled.

Chorus:
G+G            FF
We see the love that You showed us,
G+G            FF  C majorC
We see the life that You lost.
G+G          A minorAm   FF
We bow in wonder and praise You
    C/GC/G    G+G    C majorC
For the beautiful, terrible cross.

Chorus 2:
C/EC/E G+G            FF
Oh, we gained the riches of heaven.
    G+G           FF  C majorC
Jesus, You paid the horrible cost.
G+G           A minorAm   FF
We stand forgiven, and praise You
    C/GC/G    GsusGsus   A minorAm  FF
For the beautiful, terrible cross,
    C/GC/G    GsusGsus   C majorC  FF  C majorC  FF
For the beauriful, terrible cross.

Bridge:
C majorC       FF
In the cross, in the cross
C majorC      GsusGsus G+G
Be my glory ever.
C majorC        FF
'Til my raptured soul shall find
C majorC        GsusGsus C majorC FF C majorC FF
Peace beyond the river.

Outro:
     C majorC        FF
Beautiful cross, terrible cross,
     C majorC        FF   C2
Beautiful cross, terrible cross.