If It Wasnt For The Cross - The Lowly Heirs

If It Wasnt For The Cross

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Afinação: E A D G B ECapotraste: Sem capotraste
[Intro]
F# C# F# C#
 
[Verse 1]
F# G# C#
Thank You for the blood you gave for me
F# A#m G#
The Savior sacrificed upon the tree
F# G# C#
With every curse that pierced your hands and feet
F# A#m G#
My stained and sinful heart would be made clean
 
[Chorus]
F# A#m G#
If it wasn’t for the Cross, the curse would not be broken
F# A#m G#
If it wasn’t for the cross, the grave would not be open
F# A#m G#
But now because of love, I can stand forgiven
F# A#m G#
Thank You for the Cross, Thank You for the Cross
 
[Interlude]
F# C#
 
[Verse 2]
F# G# C#
Thank you for the blood that stands for me
F# A#m G#
It says I'm not the wretch i used to be
F# G# C#
You silence every guilty memory
F# A#m G#
You sing aloud your song of grace in me
 
[Chorus]
F# A#m G#
If it wasn’t for the Cross, the curse would not be broken
F# A#m G#
If it wasn’t for the cross, the grave would not be open
F# A#m G#
But now because of love, I can stand forgiven
F# A#m G#
Thank You for the Cross, Thank You for the Cross
 
[Bridge]
F# G# A#m
Glory to the Lamb that was slain,
C#
Worthy is the Name
G#
Worthy is the Name of Jesus
F# G# A#m
Power and honor and praise
C#
Worthy is the Name
G#
Worthy is the Name of Jesus
F# G# A#m
Glory to the Lamb that was slain,
C#
Worthy is the Name
G#
Worthy is the Name of Jesus
F# G# A#m
Power and honor and praise
C#
Worthy is the Name
G#
Worthy is the Name
 
[Chorus]
F# A#m G#
If it wasn’t for the Cross, the curse would not be broken
F# A#m G#
If it wasn’t for the cross, the grave would not be open
F# A#m G#
But now because of love, I can stand forgiven
F# A#m G#
Thank You for the Cross, Thank You for the Cross

How to play If It Wasnt For The 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.

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