Beautiful Terrible Cross chords by Selah

Tuning: Standard (E A D G B E)

Key: C

Difficulty: Intermediate

Intro:
C  F  C  F

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

Chorus:
G            F
We see the love that You showed us,
G            F  C
We see the life that You lost.
G          Am   F
We bow in wonder and praise You
    C/G    G    C  F  C  F
For the beautiful, terrible cross.

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

Chorus:
G            F
We see the love that You showed us,
G            F  C
We see the life that You lost.
G          Am   F
We bow in wonder and praise You
    C/G    G    C
For the beautiful, terrible cross.

Chorus 2:
C/E G            F
Oh, we gained the riches of heaven.
    G           F  C
Jesus, You paid the horrible cost.
G           Am   F
We stand forgiven, and praise You
    C/G    Gsus   Am  F
For the beautiful, terrible cross,
    C/G    Gsus   C  F  C  F
For the beauriful, terrible cross.

Bridge:
C       F
In the cross, in the cross
C      Gsus G
Be my glory ever.
C        F
'Til my raptured soul shall find
C        Gsus C F C F
Peace beyond the river.

Outro:
     C        F
Beautiful cross, terrible cross,
     C        F   C2
Beautiful cross, terrible cross.