CAPO I VERSE 1: C G Long ago He blessed the earth F Bb Born older than the years F C And in the stall the cross He saw F G Through the first of many tears C G A life of homeless wandering F Bb Cast out in sorrow's way F C The Shepherd seeking for the lost F G His life the price He paid Chorus: C G Love crucified arose F C The risen One in splendor F C Jehovah's sole Defender F G Has won the victory C G Love crucified arose F C And the grave became a place of hope F C For the heart that sin and sorrow broke F G C Is beating once again VERSE 2 (the same chord progression as VERSE 1) Throughout Your life You've felt the weight Of what You'd come to give To drink for us that crimson cup So we might really live At last the time love and die The dark appointed day That one forsaken moment when Your Father turned His face away Repeat Chorus several times