Words and Music by Jimmy Owens
Capo 3
[Intro]
G D Em G C G Am7 Dsus4 D
[Verse 1]
G D Em
Behold the Man
C G Am7 Dsus4 D
Wounded and bruised, crowned with thorns.
Em Bm C
He was despised, rejected,
Em Bm A7 D D7
He was despised and rejected.
G D Em
Behold the Man
C G Am7 Dsus4 D
Man of sorrows acquainted with grief.
Em Bm C G
We hid our faces from Him,
Em D A7 D
We hid our faces from Him.
[Interlude]
D G C G D G
[Verse 2]
G D G C G
We did not know that it was for our sins He died,
G D G C G
That for us the Son of God was crucified,
G Em Bm Am G
That in love He bore our sorrow and pain
G Gm D A7 D D7
And in love He willingly suffered.
G D Em
Behold the Man
C G Am7 Dsus4 D
Suff’ring in silence, bearing our shame.
Em Bm C
We hid our faces from Him,
G D A7 D
We hid our faces from Him.
[Interlude]
D G D G C G
[Verse 3]
G D G C G
We did not know that this was God the Father’s plan,
G D G C G
Born of love to being redemption down to man,
G Em Bm Am G
That in love He gave His only Son
Gm D A7 D D7
So that we might be forgiven.
G D Em
Behold the Man
C G Am7 Dsus4 D
Risen in Glory, coming to reign
Em Bm C G
By the Father exalted,
G D A7 D D7
Crowned with glory and honor.
G D Em
Behold the Man
C G Am7 Dsus4 D
King of kings and Lord of lords,
Em Bm C G C G Dsus4 D G
Through all creation Jesus Christ is Lord!