Tuning: E A D G B E

The Power of the Cross [Stuart Townend's version) [Intro] Em9 G C Em9 G C [Verse 1]

^AmOh, to ^G/Bsee the d^Cawn ^COf the da^Dmrkest d^C/Eay ^FChrist on the ^C/Eroad to ^DmCalvar^Gy. ^AmTried by ^G/Bsinful ^Cmen, ^CTorn and ^Dmbeaten, t^C/Ehen ^FNailed to a ^C/Ecross of w^Good.

[Chorus 1]

^C/EThis, the p^Fow'r ^Gof the cr^Coss: ^C/EChrist be^Fcame s^Gin for ^Cus; ^C/ETook the b^Flame, ^D/F#bore the wr^Gath— ^G/BWe st^Cand forg^Fiven a^Gt the cr^Coss.

[Verse 2]

^AmOh, to ^G/Bsee the ^Cpain ^CWritten ^Dmon Your f^C/Eace, ^FBearing the ^C/Eawesome w^Dmeight of s^Gin. ^AmEv'ry b^G/Bitter th^Cought, ^CEv'ry ^Dmevil ^C/Edeed ^FCrowning Your b^C/Eloodst^Dmained br^Gow.

[Chorus 2]

^C/EThis, the p^Fow'r ^Gof the cr^Coss: ^C/EChrist be^Fcame s^Gin for ^Cus; ^C/ETook the b^Flame, ^D/F#bore the wr^Gath— ^G/BWe st^Cand forg^Fiven a^Gt the cross.

Em9 G C Em9 G C [Verse 3]

^AmNow the d^G/Baylight f^Clees; ^CNow the g^Dmround be^C/Eneath ^FQuakes as its ^C/EMaker ^Dmbows His h^Gead. ^AmCurtain t^G/Born in ^Ctwo, ^CDead are r^Dmaised to ^C/Elife; "^FFinished!" the ^C/Evict'ry ^Gcry.

[Chorus 3]

^C/EThis, the p^Fow'r ^Gof the cr^Coss: ^C/EChrist be^Fcame s^Gin for ^Cus; ^C/ETook the b^Flame, ^D/F#bore the wr^Gath— ^G/BWe st^Cand forg^Fiven a^Gt the cr^Coss.

G C F A7sus A7 [Verse 4]

^BmOh, to ^A/C#see my n^Dame ^DWritten ^Emin the ^D/F#wounds, ^GFor through Your ^D/F#suffering ^EmI am f^Aree. ^BmDeath is c^A/C#rushed to d^Death; ^DLife is ^Emmine to ^D/F#live, ^GWon through Your ^D/F#selfless lo^Ave.

[Chorus]

^D/F#This, the p^Gow'r ^Aof the c^Dross: ^D/F#Son of G^God sl^Aain for ^Dus. ^D/F#What a l^Gove! ^E/G#What a c^Aost! ^A/C#We st^Dand forg^Given ^Aat the cr^Doss.

[Repeat FINAL CHORUS except the last line]

^A/C#We st^Dand forg^Given ^Aat the cr^G/Doss. ^D

Stuart Townend - The power of the cross