It’s About The Cross
The Ball Brothers
Breakthrough
Transcribed by: Steven P.
4/4
http://www.theballbrothers.com/
C/G 332010
Dsus xx0233
G/B x20003
[Intro]
Dm Gm Bb Dm Gm Bb C Bb
[Verse 1]
F Bb C Bb
It’s not just about the manger where the baby lay
F Bb C/G
It’s not all about the angels who sing for Him that day
F Bb C Dm
It’s not all about the shepherds or the bright and shining star
Bb F Gm C
It’s not all about the wise men who travelled from a - far
[Chorus]
F C
It’s about the cross, it’s about my sin
Bb F
It’s about how Jesus came to be born once
Gm C
So that we could be born a - gain
F Dm
It’s about the stone that was rolled a - way
Bb F Gm C
So that you and I could have real life some - day
Dm Gm Bb C
It’s about the cross...
[Verse 2]
F Bb C Bb
It’s not just about the good things in this life I’ve done
F Bb C/G
It’s not all about the treasures or the trophies that I’ve won
F Bb C Dm
It’s not about the righteousness that I find with - in
Bb F Gm C
It’s all about His precious blood that saved me from my sin
[Chorus]
F C
It’s about the cross, it’s about my sin
Bb F
It’s about how Jesus came to be born once
Gm C
So that we could be born a - gain
F Dm
It’s about the stone that was rolled a - way
Bb F Gm C
So that you and I could have real life some - day
F
It’s about the cross...
[Bridge]
Eb Bb F
The be - ginning of the story is wonderful and great
Eb Bb Gm C Dsus D
But it’s the ending that can save you and that’s why we cele - brate
[Chorus]
G D
It’s about the cross… It’s about my sin
G/B C G
It’s a - bout how Jesus came to be born once
Am D
So that we could be born a - gain
G D
It’s about God’s Son nailed to a tree
G/B C tacet
It’s a – bout how every drop of blood that flowed
Am D
from Him when it should have been me
G Em
It’s about the stone that was rolled a - way
C G Am D
So that you and I could have real life some – d-a-y
C/G G Am D
So that you and I could have real life some - day
C G Am D
It’s about the cross (it’s about the cross)(it’s about the cross)
C G Am Dsus D G
It’s about the cross… It’s a - bout the cross
This is my interpretation and what I hear. Please feel free
to experiment with chord voicings. I have included some of
the tougher chords. Tacet means do not play.
