Hope Of The Cross by Benji Cowart
Key: DD | Capo: 0fr |  Left-Handed 

Intro: D Gmaj7 D Gmaj7

Verse 1:
D
We used to wander alone and unloved
Searching for purpose where there was none
Bm7        A          G
Now You've crowned us heirs and sons
             A          D
This is the hope of the cross

Verse 2:
D
We used to carry the weight of the law
Hoping our good would outnumber the wrong
Bm7       A           G
Grace has thrown that burden off
             A          D
This is the hope of the cross

Chorus 1:
A        D
One life given for us
G
Mercy poured out from
     Bm7
The depths of His scars
A        D
One love conquering all
G                        D    A
This is the hope of the cross

Verse 3:
D
We used to tremble fearing our deaths
Counting the days on the earth we had left
Bm7    A       G
Now we walk in fearlessness
             A          D
This is the hope of the cross

Chorus 2:
A         D
O, death, where is your sting
G               Bm7
Jesus has taken all you can bring
A     D
It is finished and done    [Last time to coda]
G                       D
This is the hope of the cross

Bridge:
D
We no longer wander
We're claimed by His blood
We know we are loved now
The cross says how much
    Gmaj7           D
The cross says how much
    Gmaj7           D
The cross says how much
    Gmaj7           D
The cross says how much

Coda:
G                  A
This is the hope, this is the hope
G                       D
This is the hope of the cross