I absolutely needed to post the chords here, this is such an amazing song and (once again) I heard
it on the radio today and learned it by ear. So enjoy! Standard tuning, no capo but is optional
to add it depending on your vocal range
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Verse 1:
Am
The angels stood in awe
F
At the sight they saw
C G
The night you were betrayed
Am
You could have saved Yourself
F
But you held back the heavens
C G
And let them carry You away
Am F
You laid Your kingdom down
C G Am
They handed You a crown of thorns
F
You were torn
G
But cried let Your will be done
Chorus:
C G
It wasn't nails that held You to the cross
Am
It was love
F
It was love
G
It was Your love
C G
You took our place carried our guilt and shame
Am
All for us
F
All for us
G
All for us
F G
It wasn't nails that held You
C
It was love
(It was Your love
F
It was Your love)
Verse 2:
Am
To think You chose this cup
F
Knowing all that was to come
C G
Oh the grace, that poured from You
Am
Before Your final breath
F
Through Your tears you said
C G
Forgive them, for they know not what they do
Am F
You looked up to the sky
C G
Let out a final cry
Am
It is done
F
hope has won
G
Lord let Your kingdom come
[Repeat Chorus]
Bridge:
C
It was Your love
C
It was Your love
F
Ohhhhhh
C
It was Your love
C
It was Your love
F
Ohhhhhh
C
It was Your love
C
It was Your love
[Repeat Chorus]
C
It was Your love
C
(It was Your love
F
It was Your love)
C
It was love
