What The Cross Really Is Chords by Brian Free & Assurance
Tempo:
119.95 bpm
Chords used:
Ab
Eb
G
Cm
Bb
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret

Start Jamming...
[Ab]
[Cm]
[Ab]
Everyone [Eb] sees a cross for [Ab] what it is.
It's not a [Eb] place of hope.
It's a [Ab] place of suffering.
Everyone [Eb] sees a grave for [Ab] what it is.
It's not a [Eb] door to victory.
It's a [Ab] final ending.
But when a Savior [Bbm] chooses to [Ab] make a sacrifice,
[Fm] it shows me what Calvary [Bb] really looks like.
It looks [Eb] like shackles being broken,
like burdens being lifted,
[Ab] like sinners finally free from their guilt and shame.
Looks [Cm] like hope that's never ending,
[Eb] like darkness into blessing.
[Fm] I pray [Eb] I never [Ab] miss
[Bb] what the cross [Cm] really is.
[Ab]
What the cross [Cm] really is.
[Ab]
Lord, you gave [Eb] me new eyes so [Ab] I can see
all of your [Eb]
mercies right there [Ab] in front of me.
[Eb] Let my faith walk the water.
Let the world [Ab] finally see
that [Eb] it's you that they're seeing.
[Ab] When they're looking at me,
it looks [Eb] like shackles being broken,
[Bb] like burdens being lifted,
[Ab] like sinners finally free from their guilt and shame.
Looks [Cm] like hope that's never ending,
[Eb] like darkness into blessing.
[Fm] I pray that [Eb] I never [Ab] miss
[Bb] what the cross [Cm] really is.
[Ab]
What the cross [Cm] really is.
[Ab]
It's [Eb] where I first saw the light.
It's [Ab] where you laid down your life.
[Eb] And my burdens, they all [Ab] washed away.
It's where [Eb] my sin couldn't hide
[Ab] from my Savior who died.
[Fm] So that I would know [Eb] what a sacrifice [Bb]
really looks like.
Looks [G] like shackles being broken,
[Am] like burdens being lifted,
[G] like sinners finally free from their guilt and shame.
Looks [Em] like hope that's never ending,
[G] like darkness into blessing.
[Am] I pray that [G] I never [C] miss
what the cross [Em] really is.
[G]
What the cross really [C]
is.
[G]
What the cross really is.
[E] [G]
What the cross really [Em]
is.
[C] [G]
[Cm]
[Ab]
Everyone [Eb] sees a cross for [Ab] what it is.
It's not a [Eb] place of hope.
It's a [Ab] place of suffering.
Everyone [Eb] sees a grave for [Ab] what it is.
It's not a [Eb] door to victory.
It's a [Ab] final ending.
But when a Savior [Bbm] chooses to [Ab] make a sacrifice,
[Fm] it shows me what Calvary [Bb] really looks like.
It looks [Eb] like shackles being broken,
like burdens being lifted,
[Ab] like sinners finally free from their guilt and shame.
Looks [Cm] like hope that's never ending,
[Eb] like darkness into blessing.
[Fm] I pray [Eb] I never [Ab] miss
[Bb] what the cross [Cm] really is.
[Ab]
What the cross [Cm] really is.
[Ab]
Lord, you gave [Eb] me new eyes so [Ab] I can see
all of your [Eb]
mercies right there [Ab] in front of me.
[Eb] Let my faith walk the water.
Let the world [Ab] finally see
that [Eb] it's you that they're seeing.
[Ab] When they're looking at me,
it looks [Eb] like shackles being broken,
[Bb] like burdens being lifted,
[Ab] like sinners finally free from their guilt and shame.
Looks [Cm] like hope that's never ending,
[Eb] like darkness into blessing.
[Fm] I pray that [Eb] I never [Ab] miss
[Bb] what the cross [Cm] really is.
[Ab]
What the cross [Cm] really is.
[Ab]
It's [Eb] where I first saw the light.
It's [Ab] where you laid down your life.
[Eb] And my burdens, they all [Ab] washed away.
It's where [Eb] my sin couldn't hide
[Ab] from my Savior who died.
[Fm] So that I would know [Eb] what a sacrifice [Bb]
really looks like.
Looks [G] like shackles being broken,
[Am] like burdens being lifted,
[G] like sinners finally free from their guilt and shame.
Looks [Em] like hope that's never ending,
[G] like darkness into blessing.
[Am] I pray that [G] I never [C] miss
what the cross [Em] really is.
[G]
What the cross really [C]
is.
[G]
What the cross really is.
[E] [G]
What the cross really [Em]
is.
[C] [G]
Key:
Ab
Eb
G
Cm
Bb
Ab
Eb
G
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Ab] _ _
_ _ _ _ [Cm] _ _
_ _ _ _ [Ab] _ _
_ Everyone _ [Eb] sees a cross for [Ab] what it is.
It's not a [Eb] place of hope.
It's a [Ab] place of suffering.
_ Everyone [Eb] sees a grave for [Ab] what it is.
It's not a [Eb] door to victory.
It's a [Ab] final ending.
_ _ But when a Savior [Bbm] chooses to [Ab] make a sacrifice,
_ _ [Fm] it shows me what Calvary [Bb] really looks like.
It looks [Eb] like shackles being broken,
like burdens being lifted,
[Ab] like sinners finally free from their guilt and shame.
Looks [Cm] like hope that's never ending,
[Eb] like darkness into blessing.
[Fm] I pray [Eb] I never _ [Ab] miss
[Bb] what the cross [Cm] really is.
_ _ _ [Ab] _ _
What the cross [Cm] really is.
_ _ _ [Ab] _ _
_ Lord, you gave [Eb] me new eyes so [Ab] I can see
_ all of your [Eb] _
mercies right there [Ab] in front of me.
[Eb] Let my faith walk the water.
Let the world [Ab] finally see
that [Eb] it's you that they're seeing.
[Ab] When they're looking at me,
it looks [Eb] like shackles being broken,
[Bb] like burdens being lifted,
[Ab] like sinners finally free from their guilt and shame.
Looks [Cm] like hope that's never ending,
[Eb] like darkness into blessing.
[Fm] I pray that [Eb] I never [Ab] miss _
[Bb] what the cross [Cm] really is.
_ _ _ [Ab] _ _
What the cross [Cm] really is.
_ _ _ _ [Ab] _ _
_ _ It's [Eb] where I first saw the light.
It's [Ab] where you laid down your life.
[Eb] And my burdens, they all [Ab] washed away.
It's where [Eb] my sin couldn't hide
[Ab] from my Savior who died.
[Fm] So that I would know [Eb] what a sacrifice [Bb] _
really looks like. _ _
_ _ Looks [G] like shackles being broken,
[Am] like burdens being lifted,
[G] like sinners finally free from their guilt and shame.
Looks [Em] like hope that's never ending,
[G] like darkness into blessing.
[Am] I pray that [G] I never [C] miss _
what the cross [Em] really _ is.
_ _ [G] _ _
What the cross really [C] _
is.
_ _ [G] _ _ _
What the cross really _ _ _ is.
[E] _ [G]
What the cross really [Em] _ _
_ _ is.
[C] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Ab] _ _
_ _ _ _ [Cm] _ _
_ _ _ _ [Ab] _ _
_ Everyone _ [Eb] sees a cross for [Ab] what it is.
It's not a [Eb] place of hope.
It's a [Ab] place of suffering.
_ Everyone [Eb] sees a grave for [Ab] what it is.
It's not a [Eb] door to victory.
It's a [Ab] final ending.
_ _ But when a Savior [Bbm] chooses to [Ab] make a sacrifice,
_ _ [Fm] it shows me what Calvary [Bb] really looks like.
It looks [Eb] like shackles being broken,
like burdens being lifted,
[Ab] like sinners finally free from their guilt and shame.
Looks [Cm] like hope that's never ending,
[Eb] like darkness into blessing.
[Fm] I pray [Eb] I never _ [Ab] miss
[Bb] what the cross [Cm] really is.
_ _ _ [Ab] _ _
What the cross [Cm] really is.
_ _ _ [Ab] _ _
_ Lord, you gave [Eb] me new eyes so [Ab] I can see
_ all of your [Eb] _
mercies right there [Ab] in front of me.
[Eb] Let my faith walk the water.
Let the world [Ab] finally see
that [Eb] it's you that they're seeing.
[Ab] When they're looking at me,
it looks [Eb] like shackles being broken,
[Bb] like burdens being lifted,
[Ab] like sinners finally free from their guilt and shame.
Looks [Cm] like hope that's never ending,
[Eb] like darkness into blessing.
[Fm] I pray that [Eb] I never [Ab] miss _
[Bb] what the cross [Cm] really is.
_ _ _ [Ab] _ _
What the cross [Cm] really is.
_ _ _ _ [Ab] _ _
_ _ It's [Eb] where I first saw the light.
It's [Ab] where you laid down your life.
[Eb] And my burdens, they all [Ab] washed away.
It's where [Eb] my sin couldn't hide
[Ab] from my Savior who died.
[Fm] So that I would know [Eb] what a sacrifice [Bb] _
really looks like. _ _
_ _ Looks [G] like shackles being broken,
[Am] like burdens being lifted,
[G] like sinners finally free from their guilt and shame.
Looks [Em] like hope that's never ending,
[G] like darkness into blessing.
[Am] I pray that [G] I never [C] miss _
what the cross [Em] really _ is.
_ _ [G] _ _
What the cross really [C] _
is.
_ _ [G] _ _ _
What the cross really _ _ _ is.
[E] _ [G]
What the cross really [Em] _ _
_ _ is.
[C] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _