Blessed Empty Cross
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Afinação: E A D G B ECapotraste: Sem capotraste
[Intro]
F Bbm/F F F/A Bb Csus4
[Verse 1]
F
From the table where You served
Bbm/F F
To Fulfil the Father's Word
F/A Bb C
Giving thanks, You broke the bread and drank the wine
F
Then from the table to the cross
Bbm/F F
Where Your blood was shed for us
F/A Bb C
Body broken, bruised and scorned, oh love divine
[Pre-Chorus 1]
Bb
On the cross You did not stay
C
The stone was rolled away
Dm C
In just three days You claimed the victory
[Chorus]
Bb F
Oh the blessed empty cross
C Dm
It has always been enough
Bb F C
Heaven's mercy made a way for us
Bb F
Shame was covered by Your love
A/C# Dm
Sin was cancelled by the blood
Bb F C Dm
The cross is still enough, and will always be
Bb F C F
The blessed empty cross is enough for me
[Interlude]
F Bbm/F]
[Verse 2]
F
For the broken and the hurting
Bbm/F F
The grieving and the mourning
F/A Bb C
There is hope and there is comfort in Your Word
F
For the tired and the weary
Bbm/F F
The forgotten and the lonely
F/A Bb C
There is strength and there is healing in Your blood
[Pre-Chorus 2]
Bb
The cross has won the grave
C
And forever will remain
Dm C
All of heaven now declaring Your great name
[Chorus]
Bb F
Oh the blessed empty cross
C Dm
It has always been enough
Bb F C
Heaven's mercy made a way for us
Bb F
Shame was covered by Your love
A/C# Dm
Sin was cancelled by the blood
Bb F C Dm
The cross is still enough, and will always be
Bb F C F
The blessed empty cross is enough for me
[Bridge]
Gm C
Oh Christ my saviour
F Dm
Oh my redeemer
Gm C F
You paid the ransom for my sin
Gm C
Oh Christ my healer
F Dm
You're my redeemer
Gm C
Oh praise King Jesus
F
My soul will sing
[Bridge]
Gm C
Oh Christ my saviour
F Dm
Oh my redeemer
Gm C F
You paid the ransom for my sin
Gm C
Oh Christ my healer
F Dm
You're my redeemer
Gm C
Oh praise King Jesus
Dm F C
My soul will sing
[Chorus]
Bb F
Oh the blessed empty cross
C Dm
It has always been enough
Bb F C
Heaven's mercy made a way for us
Bb F
Shame was covered by Your love
A/C# Dm
Sin was cancelled by the blood
Bb F C Dm
The cross is still enough, and will always be
Bb F C F
The blessed empty cross is enough for me
How to play Blessed Empty Cross
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is E. You can transpose without leaving the page.
Can I play it on guitar or keyboard?
Yes. The chord progression works on acoustic guitar, electric guitar and keyboard. Adapt the voicings to your instrument and level.