Hallelujah For The Cross Chords
by Newsboys
Hallelujah For The Cross by Newsboys is a moderately challenging guitar song played in the key of G with a capo on the 4st fret. It uses the chords G, C, Em, D, G/B and E. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.
This song was written by Ross King and performed by Newsboys.
Standard tuning and G major form chords and often played with a
Capo on the 4th fret.
Tabbed by ChadH90
Intro
verse 1
G C G Em C D
Up to the hill of Calvary, my Savior went courageously
G/B C D Em C D
and there He bled and died for me, Hallelujah for the cross
G C G Em C D
And on that day the world was changed, a final, perfect Lamb was slain
G/B C D E C D G
Let earth and heaven now proclaim, Hallelujah for the cross
Chorus
C D G Em D
Hallelujah for the war He fought, love has won, death has lost
C D Em C D G
Hallelujah for the souls He bought, Hallelujah for the cross
verse 2
G C G Em C D
What good I’ve done could never save, my debt too great for deeds to pay
G/B C D Em C D
But God, my Savior, made a way, Hallelujah for the cross
G C G Em C D
A slave to sin, my life was bound, but all my chains fell to the ground
G/B C D Em C D G
When Jesus’ blood came flowing down, Hallelujah for the cross
Chorus
C D G Em D
Hallelujah for the war He fought, love has won, death has lost
C D Em C D G
Hallelujah for the souls He bought, Hallelujah for the cross
(Instrumental – Chorus chords)
verse 3
G C G Em C D
And when I breathe my final breath, I’ll have no need to fear that rest
G/B C D Em C D G
This hope will guide me into death, Hallelujah for the cross
Chorus
C D G Em D
Hallelujah for the war He fought, love has won, death has lost
C D Em C D G
Hallelujah for the souls He bought, Hallelujah for the cross
Outro
C D Em C D Em C D G
… Hallelujah for the cross, Hallelujah for the cross, Hallelujah for the cross.