Sunday, April 13, 2014

In Christ Alone (Brian Littrell)

Writer(s): Donald A. Koch, Andrew Shawn Craig
Copyright: New Spring Publishing Inc. (1991)

Original Key: Eb (D with Capo 1)

Intro:
D A G
D A G


Verse 1:
D
In Christ alone will I glory
A Bm G
Though I could pride myself in battles won
D
For I’ve been blessed beyond measure
A Bm A
And by His strength alone I’ll overcome
Em Bm
Oh, I could stop and count successes
A G
like diamonds in my hands
Em Bm
But those trophies could not equal
G A
to the grace by which I stand


Chorus:
G D/F#
In Christ alone I place my trust
Em A D
And find my glory in the power of the cross
G A/G F#m Bm
In every victory let it be said of me
Em C A
My source of strength, My source of hope
D
Is Christ alone


Verse 2:
In Christ alone do I glory
For only by His grace I am redeemed
For only His tender mercy
Could reach beyond my weakness to my need
And now I seek no greater honor
In just to know Him more
And to count my gains but losses
To the glory of my Lord


Chorus (Final):
B A E/G#
In Christ alone I place my trust
F#m B E
And find my glory in the power of the cross
A B/A G#m C#m
In every victory let it be said of me
F#m D B
My source of strength, My source of hope
E
Is Christ alone