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