Oh To See The Dawn The Power Of The Cross by Stuart Townend
Key:FF| Capo:0fr|
Verse 1FGCCG7C
Oh to see the dawn of the darkest day
FCDmFG
Christ on the road to cal - va - ry
FGCCG7C
Tried by sinful men, torn and beaten then
FCG
Nailed to a cross of wood.
ChorusCFGC
This the pow’r of the cross:
CFGC
Christ became sin for us,
CFDG
Took the blame, bore the wrath.
CFGC
We stand forgiven at the cross.
Verse 2FGCCG7C
Oh to see the pain written on Your face,
FCDmFG
Bearing the awesome weight - of - sin.
FGCCG7C
Ev’ry bitter thought, ev’ry evil deed
FCG
Crowning Your blood - stained brow.
ChorusCFGC
This the pow’r of the cross:
CFGC
Christ became sin for us,
CFDG
Took the blame, bore the wrath.
CFGC
We stand forgiven at the cross.
Verse 3FGCCG7C
Now the daylight flees; now the ground beneath
FCDmFG
Quakes as its Maker bows - his - head.
FGCCG7C
Curtain torn in two, dead are raised to life
FCG
'Finished!' the vict' - ry cry.
ChorusCFGC
This the pow’r of the cross:
CFGC
Christ became sin for us,
CFDG
Took the blame, bore the wrath.
CFGC
We stand forgiven at the cross.
Verse 4FGCCG7C
Oh to see my name written in the wound
FCDmFG
For through Your suf'fring I - am - free
FGCCG7C
Death is crushed to death, life is mine to live
FCG
Won through Your self - less love
ChorusCFGC
This the pow’r of the cross:
CFGC
Son of God slain for us,
CFDG
What a life, what a cost
CFGC
We stand forgiven at the cross.
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