The Cross Of Christ Chords

KeyC Capo2st fret TuningStandard Difficulty Plays441

The Cross Of Christ by Chris Tomlin is a beginner-friendly guitar song played in the key of C with a capo on the 2st fret. It uses the chords C, G, Em and D. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.

Transpose
C
Text
16
Speed
  			

 
 


C G Em D x3 

C            G 
Son of God, Son of Man 
     Em                  D 
His life poured out for all 
C               G 
See His hands, see His scars 
     Em               D 
His love can't be denied 
    C      G         Em     D 
Our God is high and lifted up 


G                   C    G 
It is the cross my only plea 
G                    C     G 
The blood He shed delivers me 
    C         G       Em    D 
Our Savior's arms are open wide 
     G     Em         D       C  G  Em  D 
A love so great the Cross of Christ 


C           G 
Every debt all we owe 
     Em            D 
He bears it as His own 
C                 G 
Brought to life, we are free 
    Em             D 
To live in Christ alone 
     C       G       Em     D 
Our God is high and lifted up 


G                   C    G 
It is the cross my only plea 
G                    C     G 
The blood He shed delivers me 
    C         G       Em    D 
Our Savior's arms are open wide 
     G     Em         D       C  G  Em  D 
A love so great the Cross of Christ 
C G Em D 


         C       G 
See the Lamb of God 
         Em       D 
See the Father's love 
        C        G 
All to Jesus we owe 
            D 
He paid it all 
(x2) 

     
        C       G 
All to Jesus we owe 
            D 
He paid it all 
G                   C    G 
It is the cross my only plea 
G                    C     G 
The blood He shed delivers me 
    C         G       Em    D 
Our Savior's arms are open wide 
     G     Em         D       C  G  Em  D 
A love so great the Cross of Christ 
C G Em D 
    	

Chord diagrams

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Reference tones

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Metronome

100 BPM Andante