Chords used:
A: 002220
B: 004442
C#m: 046650
F#m: 024400
E: 022100
E/G#: 422100
Capo on the 2nd fret
Intro:
A B A
Verse 1:
B A B
This way is paved with tears
E C#m
Shed for two thousand years
A B
Wrung from the saints sincere
E B
Martyred and mourned
Verse 2:
B A B
Spirit who scorched their veins
E C#m
Burn in my bones the same
A B
Bid me to earn their chains
E B
And take the cross of my Lord, my Lord and
Chorus:
E B
Give up the whole wide world
E/G# A
Give up the whole wide world
F#m E/G#
For my share of blessing and beauty and bloodshed
A B
And wonders and woes, the wonders and woes
A B A
Of the narrow
Verse 3:
This way is eased with song
Sung where we don't belong
Sung til the weak are strong
And home with my Lord, my Lord
Order of song:
Intro
Verse 1
Verse 2
Chorus
Verse 3
Chorus
Chorus