Intro: C5 Verse 1: C5 I was looking for excuses G5 Ab5 And you offered me my soul A5 In the name of all my weakness D5 In the name of rock 'n roll E5 By His sickness I am healed F5 ?Cause they broke you I am whole E5 F5 G5 C5 Oh, the wonderful blood of Jesus Verse 2: C5 I went looking for the fig leaves G5 Ab5 And you asked me what they're for A5 I was building up a wall D5 And you offered me a door E5 I was hoping for silver spoons F5 But you handed me a sword E5 F5 G5 C5 Oh, the wonderful blood of Jesus Chorus 1: D5 A5 Maker is unmade E5 F5 Love succumbs to hate G5 C5 Life Himself is slain E5 Is death the only way? E5 Is death the only way? Verse 3: C5 I went looking for religion G5 Ab5 Absolutely not a friend A5 * I went looking for ways out D5 And you showed me the way in E5 I went looking for a ghost F5 And instead I found a man E5 F5 G5 C5 Oh, the wonderful blood of Jesus Verse 4: C5 Felt like I was at the end G5 Ab5 Felt like giving up on life A5 * I talked about your mother D5 * And denied you once or twice E5 Yeah, I plucked out your beard F5 Put a sword into your side E5 F5 G5 C5 Oh, the wonderful of Jesus Chorus 2: D5 A5 Life and love are torn E5 F5 By the blades of earthly swords G5 C5 We cut the final cord E5 This is mercy's war E5 It's mercy's war Verse 5: C5 I was chasing after safety G5 Ab5 When my world went up in flames A5 I saw my defenses D5 Washed my ashes down the drain E5 I thought mercy was a stranger F5 But You called me out by name E5 F5 G5 D5 Oh, the wonderful blood of Jesus Verse 6: C5 Your wounds were gaping open G5 Ab5 Couldn't recognize you at first A5 * And all I had to offer you D5 * Was an insult or a curse E5 Your blood dripped down like poison F5 On the nauseated earth E5 F5 G5 C5 Oh, the wonderful blood of Jesus E5 F5 G5 C5 Oh, the wonderful blood of Jesus Outro: E5 F5 This is mercy's war, this is mercy's war E5 F5 This is mercy's war, this is mercy's war E5 F5 This is mercy's war, this is mercy's war E5 F5 G5 C5 Oh, the wonderful blood of Jesus
