Intro
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Verse 1
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There is a beautiful, terrible cross
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Where, though You committed no sin,
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Savior, You suffered the most wicked fate
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On the cruelest creation of man.
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Yet, on that beautiful, terrible cross
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You did what only You could:
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Turning that dark inspired evil of hell
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Into our soul's greatest good.
Chorus
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We see the love that You showed us,
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We see the life that You lost.
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We bow in wonder and praise You
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For the beautiful, terrible cross.
Verse 2
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There on that beautiful, terrible cross,
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Though darkness was strong on that hill,
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You remained sovereign, Lord, still in control
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As Your perfect plan was fulfilled.
Chorus
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We see the love that You showed us,
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We see the life that You lost.
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We bow in wonder and praise You
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For the beautiful, terrible cross.
Chorus 2
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Oh, we gained the riches of heaven.
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Jesus, You paid the horrible cost.
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We stand forgiven, and praise You
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For the beautiful, terrible cross,
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For the beauriful, terrible cross.
Bridge
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In the cross, in the cross
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Be my glory ever.
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'Til my raptured soul shall find
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Peace beyond the river.
Outro
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Beautiful cross, terrible cross,
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Beautiful cross, terrible cross.