Keith Getty
Power of the Cross
Intro (2X)
| Dm | C/E | F | F/A | Bb | |
Verse 1
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| Oh to | see the | dawn | of the | darkest | day |
| Bb | F/A | Gm | F | C | |
| Christ on the | road to | Cal - | va - | ry |
| Dm | C/E | F | F | Gm | F/A | |
| Tried by | sinful | men | torn and | beaten | then |
| Bb | F/A | C | |
| Nailed to a | cross of | wood |
Chorus
| Bb | C | F | |
| This the | pow'r | of the c | ross |
| Bb | C | F | |
| Christ be | came | sin for | us |
| Bb | G/B | C | |
| Took the | blame | bore the | wrath |
| A/C# | Dm | C | |
| We s | tand forgiven | at the cross |
Intro (2X)
| Dm | C/E | F | F/A | Bb | |
Verse 2
| Dm | C/E | F | F | Gm | F/A | |
| Oh to | see the | pain | written | on Your | face |
| Bb | F/A | Gm | F | C | |
| Bearing the | awesome | weight | of | sin |
| Dm | C/E | F | F | Gm | F/A | |
| Ev'ry | bitter | thought | ev'ry | evil | deed |
| Bb | F/A | C | |
| Crowning Your | bloodstained | brow |
Verse 3
| Dm | C/E | F | F | Gm | F/A | |
| Now the | daylight | flees | now the | ground be | neath |
| Bb | F/A | Gm | F | C | |
| Quakes as its | Maker | bows | His | head |
| Dm | C/E | F | F | Gm | F/A | |
| Curtain | torn in | two | dead are | raised to | life |
| Bb | F/A | C | |
| "Finished!" the | vict'ry | cry |
Chorus
| F/A | Bb | C | F | |
| Oh the | pow'r | of the c | ross |
| F/A | Bb | C | F | |
| Christ be | came | sin for | us |
| F/A | Bb | G/B | C | |
| Took the | blame | bore the | wrath |
| A/C# | Dm | |
| ( | We s | tand forgiven) |
Bridge (4X)
| (C) | Dm | (F/A) | Bb | |
| We | stand forgiven | we | stand forgiven |
| (C) | Dm | (F/A) | Bb | |
| We | stand forgiven | we | stand |
Verse 4
| Dm | C/E | F | F | Gm | F/A | |
| Oh to | see my | name | written | in the | wounds |
| Bb | F/A | Gm | F | C | |
| For through Your | suffering | I a | m | free |
| Dm | C/E | F | F | Gm | F/A | |
| Death is | crushed to | death | life is | mine to | live |
| Bb | F/A | C | |
| Won through Your | selfless | love |
Chorus
| Bb | C | F | |
| This the | pow'r | of the c | ross |
| Bb | C | F | |
| Son of | God | slain for | us |
| Bb | G/B | C | |
| What a | love | what a | cost |
| A/C# | Dm | C | |
| We s | tand forgiven | at the cross |
Outro (4X)
| Dm | C/E | F | F/A | Bb | |