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