Six Hours On The Cross - White River Bluegrass

Six Hours On The Cross

View chords used in this chart
Afinação: E A D G B ETecla: BbCapotraste:
3rd traste
Video https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=chWBr-C4pL4&t=1s
 
Key Bb capo 3
 
[Intro]
G G G D
 
G G G G
 
[Verse]
G G7 C G
Our savior pra-a-ing one day in the garden
A D D7
He knew that He-e-e would soon give his life
G G7 C G
He knew that He-e-e would soon go to calvary
D G D G
I’ll tell you my friend he paid the great price
 
[Chorus]
G C G
Six hours on the cross our savior was dying
A D D7
Six hours on the cross oh, what a sad time
G G G7 C G
My God oh my God, why am I forsaken
D G D G
Six hours on the cross your savior and mine
 
[Solo]
G G G G D
 
G G G G
 
[Verse]
G G7 C G
So tired and so weary - y that he couldn’t lay down
G7 A D D7
The cross was so heavy - Y He fell to the ground
G G7 C G
Oh, brother repent--ent and pick up the cross
D G
Six hours on the cross your savior and mine
 
[Chorus]
G C G
Six hours on the cross our savior was dying
A D D7
Six hours on the cross oh, what a sad time
G G G7 C G
My God oh my God, why am I forsaken
D G D G
Six hours on the cross your savior and mine
 
[Solo]
G G G G D
 
G G G G
 
[Chorus]
G C G
Six hours on the cross our savior was dying
A D D7
Six hours on the cross oh, what a sad time
G G G7 C G
My God oh my God, why am I forsaken
D G D G
Six hours on the cross your savior and mine
D G G
Six hours on the cross your savior and mine

How to play Six Hours On 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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