He Took the Nails
The Browders
Am7:x02010
Bm:x24432
C:x32010
D:xx0232
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Em:022000
G:320003
G/B:x20003
Intro:
C D G C G
Verse 1:
C D
I lived for myself
G D/F# Em
It was written on my face
C D
Now staring in the mirror
G G – Am - G/B
A portrait of disgrace
C D
My accuser was always awaiting
Bm Em
Everytime I killed the lights
Am7 D
He called out my verdict
G C G
But I called out to Christ
Chorus:
C D
He took my place
G D/F# Em
On a cross at Calvary
C D
He took my pain
C G G - Am - G/B
In His hands and His feet
C D
Mercy or justice
C G/B Em
Heaven or Hell
Am7 D
I took forgiveness
G C G
He took the nails
Verse 2:
C D
God offered His Son
G D/F# Em
So the whole-wide world could know
C D
The gift that keeps on giving
G G – Am - G/B
The only real hero
C D
From Earth’s sorrow to Heaven’s glory
Bm Em
Jesus gave His very best
Am7 D
His love was proven for me
G C G
When He loved me to death
Repeat Chorus
Tag:
C D
Mercy or justice
C G/B Em
Heaven or Hell
Am7 D
I took forgiveness
C G/B Am7 G
He took the nails
