It’s About the Cross
[Intro]
C F G C F G C
[Verse 1]
C F
It's not just about the manger
G F
Where the baby lay
C F
It's not all about the angels
G Am/G G
Who sang for him that day
C F
It's not just about the shepherds
G Em7 Am G
Or the bright and shining star
F C/E
It's not all about the wisemen
Dm Gsus G
Who travelled from afar
[Chorus]
C
It's about the cross
G
It's about my sin
F C/E
It's about how Jesus came to be born once
Dm G
So that we could be born again
C
It's about the stone
Asus Am
That was rolled away
F C Dm7 G
So that you and I could have real life someday
C F G C
It's about the cross
F
It's about the cross
[Verse 2]
(same as verse 1)
It's not just about the presents
Underneath the tree
It's not all about the feeling
That the season brings to me
It's not just about coming home
To be with those you love
It's not all about the beauty
In the snow I'm dreaming of
[Chorus]
C
It's about the cross
G
It's about my sin
F C/E
It's about how Jesus came to be born once
Dm G
So that we could be born again
C
It's about the stone
Asus Am
That was rolled away
F C Dm7 G
So that you and I could have real life someday
C F G C
It's about the cross
F
It's about the cross
[Bridge]
Bb/C F/C C
The beginning of the story is wonderful and great
Bb F G A Asus
But it's the ending that can save you and that's why we celebrate
D
It's about the cross
A
It's about my sin
D/F# G D/F#
It's about how Jesus came to be born once
Em Bm A
So that we could be born again
A7sus D
It's about God's love
A
Nailed to a tree
Gmaj7 G D/F# Em Bm/E A
It's about every drop of blood that flowed from Him when it should have been me
D
It's about the stone
Bsus Bm
That was rolled away
G D/F# Em7
So that you and I could have real life someday
D A/G G D/F# Em7 Asus
So that you and I could have real life someday
D G A D
It's about the cross
G G/A G2/A Em/A D
It's about the cross
Charted by: Placy De Souza /Calgary, CANADA
