[Verse 1]
Am
The angels stood in awe
F
At the sight they saw
C G/B
The night you were betrayed
Am
You could have saved Yourself
F
But you held back the heavens
C G/B
And let them carry You away
[Pre-Chorus 1]
F C Am
You laid Your kingdom down
F C Am G/B
They handed You a crown of thorns
Am
You were torn
F G/B
But cried let Your will be done
[Chorus]
C Am F
It wasn't nails that held You to the cross
Am F
It was love
C
It was love
G/B
It was Your love
C Am F
You took our place carried our guilt and shame
Am F
All for us
C
All for us
G/B
All for us
F
It wasn't nails that held You
C
It was love
It was Your love
Am F
It was Your love
[Verse 2]
Am
To think You chose this cup
F
Knowing all that was to come
C G/B
Oh the grace, that poured from You
Am
Before Your final breath
F
Through Your tears you said
C G/B
Forgive them, for they know not what they do
[Pre-Chorus 2]
F C Am
You looked up to the sky
F C Am
Let out a final cry
F
It is done
Am
hope has won
F G/B
Lord let Your kingdom come
[Chorus]
C Am F
It wasn't nails that held You to the cross
Am F
It was love
C
It was love
G/B
It was Your love
C Am F
You took our place carried our guilt and shame
Am F
All for us
C
All for us
G/B
All for us
F
It wasn't nails that held You
C
It was love
It was Your love
Am F
It was Your love
[Tag]
C
It was Your love
Am F
It was Your love
Ohhhhhhhhhhhh
C
It was Your love
Am F
It was Your love
Ohhhhhhhhhhhh
C
It was Your love
Am
It was Your love
[End Chorus]
C Am F
It wasn't nails that held You to the cross
Am F
It was love
C
It was love
G/B
It was Your love
C Am F
You took our place carried our guilt and shame
Am F
All for us
C
All for us
G/B
All for us
F
It wasn't nails that held You
C
It was love
It was Your love
Am F
It was Your love
C
It was Your love
It was your love
Am F
It was Your love
C
It was love
~musicnotes1999