Covered By The Cross
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Intro
[Verso 1]
I was broken beneath my blame
Till I found You
G#m7
I was a slave to my sin and shame
G#m7
Till I found You
F# G#m7
I was an orphan that needed Your grace
E2
To save my soul
F# G#m7
Then I found passion and reason to praise
E2
Cause You're my home
[Refrão]
C#m7 E
I believe that my life was paid for
C#m7 E
When He rose from the grave
C#m7 E
I believe that when You say it's finished
G#m7 F# E
My blame, my sin, my shame
Is covered by the cross
C#m7 E
I believe that the Lion is Lord
C#m7 E
And He's mighty to save
C#m7 E
I believe that when You say it's finished
G#m7 F# E
My blame, my sin, my shame
C#m7
Is covered by the cross, oh...
C#m7 E
Is covered by the cross, oh... is covered by the cross
[Verso 2]
Oh, Your mercy is one of a kind
So, I thank You
G#m7
Now, Your freedom is all that I find
G#m7
So, I thank You
F# G#m7
I'm still an orphan that's in need of grace
E2
To save my soul
F# G#m7
I have a passion and reason to praise
E2
Cause You're my home
[Refrão]
C#m7 E
I believe that my life was paid for
C#m7 E
When He rose from the grave
C#m7 E
I believe that when You say it's finished
G#m7 F# E
My blame, my sin, my shame
Is covered by the cross
C#m7 E
I believe that the Lion is Lord
C#m7 E
And He's mighty to save
C#m7 E
I believe that when You say it's finished
G#m7 F# E
My blame, my sin, my shame
C#m7
Is covered by the cross, oh...
C#m7 E
Is covered by the cross, oh...
[Ponte]
C#m7 E
I believe, I believe,
C#m7 E
I believe that You came and paid it all
C#m7 E
I believe, I believe,
C#m7 E
I believe that I'm covered by the cross
[Refrão]
C#m7 E
I believe that my life was paid for
C#m7 E
When He rose from the grave
C#m7 E
I believe that when You say it's finished
G#m7 F# E
My blame, my sin, my shame
Is covered by the cross
C#m7 E
I believe that the Lion is Lord
C#m7 E
And He's mighty to save
C#m7 E
I believe that when You say it's finished
G#m7 F# E
My blame, my sin, my shame
C#m7
Is covered by the cross, oh...
C#m7 E
Is covered by the cross, oh...
Outro
C#m7 E
I believe, I believe,
C#m7 E
I believe that You came and paid it all
C#m7 E
I believe, I believe,
C#m7 E
I believe that I'm covered by the cross
How to play Covered By The Cross
Use the controls above to change the key and text size. Follow the highlighted chords while listening, then practice each section slowly before playing at the original tempo.
What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is G#m7. 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.