Its About The Cross

Intro verse 1 It’s not just about the manger where the baby lay It’s not all about the angels who sing for Him that day It’s not all about the shepherds or the bright and shining star It’s not all about the wise men who travelled from a - far Chorus It’s about the cross, it’s about my sin It’s about how Jesus came to be born once So that we could be born a - gain It’s about the stone that was rolled a - way So that you and I could have real life some - day It’s about the cross... verse 2 It’s not just about the good things in this life I’ve done It’s not all about the treasures or the trophies that I’ve won It’s not about the righteousness that I find with - in It’s all about His precious blood that saved me from my sin It’s about the cross, it’s about my sin It’s about how Jesus came to be born once So that we could be born a - gain It’s about the stone that was rolled a - way So that you and I could have real life some - day It’s about the cross... Bridge The be - ginning of the story is wonderful and great But it’s the ending that can save you and that’s why we cele - brate Chorus It’s about the cross… It’s about my sin It’s a - bout how Jesus came to be born once So that we could be born a - gain It’s about God’s Son nailed to a tree tacet It’s a – bout how every drop of blood that flowed from Him when it should have been me It’s about the stone that was rolled a - way So that you and I could have real life some – d-a-y So that you and I could have real life some - day It’s about the cross (it’s about the cross)(it’s about the cross) It’s about the cross… It’s a - bout the cross This is my interpretation and what I hear. Please feel free to experiment with chord voicings. I have included some of the tougher chords. Tacet means do not play.