The Cause of Christ

Kari Jobe

The Cause of Christ Kari Jobe

Intro:
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1 Verse:
    A                    E
The only thing I want in life
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Is to be known for loving Christ.
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To build His church, to love His bride,
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And make His name known far and wide.
 
Chorus:
         Dadd9   A             F#m7      E
For this cause I live for this cause I’d die.
A/C#  Dadd9  A           F#m7     E
 I surrender all for the cause of Christ.
A/C#  Dadd9     A           F#m7    E
All I once held dear I will leave behind.
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For my joy is  this oh, the cause of Christ.
 
Instrumental:
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2 Verse:
A                      E
He is all my soul will prize
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Regardless of joy or trial
     A                   E
When agonizing questions rise
   Hm7          A/C#  D
In Jesus all my hope abides.
 
Chorus:
         Dadd9   A             F#m7      E
For this cause I live for this cause I’d die.
A/C#  Dadd9  A           F#m7     E
 I surrender all for the cause of Christ.
A/C#  Dadd9     A           F#m7    E
All I once held dear I will leave behind.
A/C#   Dadd9   A            F#m7  E  A
For my joy is  this oh, the cause of Christ.
 
Bridge:
Hm7       F#m7           A               E
Jesus, my Jesus for Your glory, for Your name.
Hm7       F#m7         A              E
Jesus, my Jesus I will only sing Your praise.
Hm7       F#m7           A               E
Jesus, my Jesus for Your glory, for Your name.
Hm7       F#m7         A              E
Jesus, my Jesus I will only sing Your praise.
Hm7       F#m7           A               E
Jesus, my Jesus for Your glory, for Your name.
Hm7       F#m7         A              E
Jesus, my Jesus I will only sing Your praise.
 
Chorus:
         Dadd9   A             F#m7      E
For this cause I live for this cause I’d die.
A/C#  Dadd9  A           F#m7     E
 I surrender all for the cause of Christ.
A/C#  Dadd9     A           F#m7    E
All I once held dear I will leave behind.
A/C#   Dadd9   A            F#m7  E  F#m7
For my joy is  this oh, the cause of Christ.
A/C#   Dadd9   A            F#m7  E  A
For my joy is  this oh, the cause of Christ.
 
Instrumental:
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3 Verse:
   A                    E
It is not fame that I desire
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Nor stature in my brother’s eye.
  A                       E
I pray it’s said about my life
             Hm7                A/C#      D
That I lived more to build Your name than mine.