[INT] -> ( Dm Bb C ) X 4
Gm F
It's such a paradox, it's such a mystery,
Gm Dm/C Dm Bb
Why a King would leave His throne to save humanity.
Dm Bb C Dm A
They could not have known when they mocked Him in disgrace,
Bb C Am A
They could not have known when they spit upon His face.
Refr?o:
D7M Gmaj9 D7M/F# Gmaj9
The Rose of Sharon wore a crown of thorns that day,
Em Em/D Bm A
The carpenter had a nail right through His hand.
D7M D7M/C# D7M/B D7M/A A7M/C# Bm7
The Master of the Earth became a servant of no worth,
G D/F# Em Em/D A
And paid a king's ransom for my soul,
G D/F# Em Em/D A
He paid a king's ransom for my soul. (2nd time to bridge)
Gm F
Creator of the Earth, Name above all names,
Gm Dm/C Dm Bb
Some just stood in unbelief when listening to His claims.
Dm Bb C Dm A
They could not have known when they hit Him with their fists,
Bb C Am A
They could not have known when they nailed His feet and wrists. (To Chorus)
Bridge:
A G#
C#m A B C#m
The ransom that He paid was the sacrifice He made,
A B C#m E G#
The life of a King in place of me.
C#m A B C#m
The shame that He bore for the rich and for the poor
C D E
changed His crown of thorns into glory.
D7M D7M/C# D7M/B D7M/A A7M/C# Bm7
The Master of the Earth became a servant of no worth,
G D/F# Em Em/D A
And paid a king's ransom for my soul,
G D/F# Em Em/D A
He paid a king's ransom for my soul.
Dm Bb C ,
vamp out.