[Intro]
A Em G A
[Verse 1]
D Em G A
On a hill two-thousand years ago
D Em
A rugged cross was raised
G A
For all the world to see
D Em G A
On that cross hung the Son of God
D Em
To take our sins away
G A
To die for you and me
Bm
His sacrifice displayed a love
G
Never seen before
Em
He's all my strength
Bm
He's all my hope
G D A
He's everything I live for
[Chorus]
D A Bm
I will hold on to the cross
F#m
Surrender my life completely
G D
Deep inside my heart I know
Em G A
He will never let me go
D A Bm
I will hold on to the cross
F#m
And when this world pulls against me
G D
He will be the strength I need
Em G
I will hold on to the cross
[Verse 2]
D Em G A
On that hill I have found a love
D Em
That will not fade away
G A
For all eter - ni - ty
D Em
A love so strong
G A
It reaches down through time
D Em
To fill my heart today
G A
To live in me
Bm F#m
I know that everything
Bm G
I'll ever need is waiting there
Em Bm
My every strength, my every hope
G D A
The answer to my every prayer
[Chorus]
D A Bm
I will hold on to the cross
F#m
Surrender my life completely
G D
Deep inside my heart I know
Em G A
He will never let me go
D A Bm
I will hold on to the cross
F#m
And when this world pulls against me
G D
He will be the strength I need
Em G
I will hold on…..-
[Bridge]
A Bm F#m
To the peace I find in knowing
G
That His love will never fail
Em Bm
To the mercy and the hope I find
G D A
In Him and no - one else - - -
[Chorus]
D A Bm
I will hold on to the cross
F#m
Surrender my life completely
G D
Deep inside my heart I know
Em A D
He will never let me go
D A Bm
I will hold on to the cross
F#m
And when this world pulls against me
G D
He will be the strength I need
Em G A G
I will hold on to the cross - - - -
hold on - - -
G D G
I will hold on to the cross
[Outro]
D A Bm
I will hold on to the cross
F#m
Surrender my life completely
G D
Deep inside my heart I know
Em A D
He will never let me go
D A Bm
I will hold on to the cross
F#m
And when this world pulls against me
G D
He will be the strength I need
Em G A G
I will hold on to the cross - - - -
hold on - - -
G D G
I will hold on to the cross