Intro:
| A | E | Bm7 | F#m7 |
Verse 1:
AE
The only thing I want in life
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Is to be known for loving Christ.
AE
To build His church, to love His bride,
Bm7A/C#D
And make His name known far and wide.
Chorus:
Dadd9AF#m7E
For this cause I live for this cause I’d die.
A/C#Dadd9AF#m7E
I surrender all for the cause of Christ.
A/C#Dadd9AF#m7E
All I once held dear I will leave behind.
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For my joy is this oh, the cause of Christ.
Instrumental:
| A | E | Bm7 | F#m7 |
Verse 2:
AE
He is all my soul will prize
Bm7F#m7
Regardless of joy or trial
AE
When agonizing questions rise
Bm7A/C#D
In Jesus all my hope abides.
Chorus:
Dadd9AF#m7E
For this cause I live for this cause I’d die.
A/C#Dadd9AF#m7E
I surrender all for the cause of Christ.
A/C#Dadd9AF#m7E
All I once held dear I will leave behind.
A/C#Dadd9AF#m7EA
For my joy is this oh, the cause of Christ.
Bridge:
Bm7F#m7AE
Jesus, my Jesus for Your glory, for Your name.
Bm7F#m7AE
Jesus, my Jesus I will only sing Your praise.
Bm7F#m7AE
Jesus, my Jesus for Your glory, for Your name.
Bm7F#m7AE
Jesus, my Jesus I will only sing Your praise.
Bm7F#m7AE
Jesus, my Jesus for Your glory, for Your name.
Bm7F#m7AE
Jesus, my Jesus I will only sing Your praise.
Chorus:
Dadd9AF#m7E
For this cause I live for this cause I’d die.
A/C#Dadd9AF#m7E
I surrender all for the cause of Christ.
A/C#Dadd9AF#m7E
All I once held dear I will leave behind.
A/C#Dadd9AF#m7EF#m7
For my joy is this oh, the cause of Christ.
A/C#Dadd9AF#m7EA
For my joy is this oh, the cause of Christ.
Instrumental:
| A | E | Bm7 | F#m7 |
Verse 3:
AE
It is not fame that I desire
Bm7F#m7
Nor stature in my brother’s eye.
AE
I pray it’s said about my life
Bm7A/C#D
That I lived more to build Your name than mine.
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