Power Of The Cross chords by Shane & Shane

Tuning: Standard (E A D G B E)

Verse 1:

F/A    G/B     C
Oh, to see the dawn
C      G7/D    C/E
Of the darkest day,
F             C/E     Dm7   Fmaj7  Gsus  G
Christ on the road to Cal-  va-  ry.
F/A      G/B    C
Tried by sinful men,
C        G7/D    C/E
Torn and beaten, then
F           C/E   Fmaj7  Gsus  G
Nailed to a cross of   wood.

Chorus 1:

          F     G      C
This, the power of the cross,
C/E      F    G       C
Christ became sin for us
C/E      F      D/F#     G
Took the blame, bore the wrath
G    C/E      F     G      C
We   stand forgiven at the cross.


Verse 2:

F/A    G/B     C
Oh, to see the pain
C       G7/D    C/E
Written on Your face,
F           C/E     Dm7    Fmaj7  Gsus  G
Bearing the awesome weight of   sin.
F/A   G/B    C
Every bitter thought,
C     G7/D  C/E
Every evil  deed
F             C/E  Fmaj7     Gsus  G
Crowning Your bloodstained brow.


Chorus 1:

          F     G      C
This, the power of the cross,
C/E      F    G       C
Christ became sin for us
C/E      F      D/F#     G
Took the blame, bore the wrath
G    C/E      F     G      C
We   stand forgiven at the cross.


Verse 3:

F/A     G/B      C
Now the daylight flees
C       G7/D     C/E
Now the ground beneath
F             C/E   Dm7  Fmaj7  Gsus  G
Quakes as its Maker bows His  head.
F/A     G/B     C
Curtain torn in two,
C        G7/D      C/E
Dead are raised to life,
F               C/E   Fmaj7  Gsus  G
"Finished!" the vic-  tory cry.


Chorus 1:

          F     G      C
This, the power of the cross,
C/E      F    G       C
Christ became sin for us
C/E      F      D/F#     G
Took the blame, bore the wrath


Bridge:

G  Am    FM7          Am
We stand forgiven, we stand forgiven.
   FM7             Em  Fmaj7
We stand forgiven, we  stand.

G  Am              G  Fmaj7
We stand forgiven, we stand forgiven.
G  Am              Em  Fmaj7
We stand forgiven, we  stand.

G  Am              G  Fmaj7
We stand forgiven, we stand forgiven.
G  Am              Em  Fmaj7
We stand forgiven, we  stand.

G  Am    Fmaj7       G  Am    Fmaj7
We stand forgiven, we stand forgiven.
G  Am    Fmaj7       G  C/E
We stand forgiven, we stand.


Verse 4:

F/A    G/B    C
Oh, to see my name
C       G7/D   C/E
Written in the wounds,
F                C/E       Dm7  Fmaj7  Gsus  G
For through Your suffering I    am   free.
F/A      G/B        C
Death is crushed to death
C       G7/D    C/E
Life is mine to live,
F                C/E   Fmaj7  Gsus  G
Won through Your self- less love.


Chorus 2:
          F        G   C
This, the power of the cross
C/E    F    G         C
Son of God, slain for us
C/E    F     D/F#   G
What a love! What a cost!
G  C/E   F        G      C
We stand forgiven at the cross.