{"source":"Free Chord Book","source_url":"https://www.free-chords.com","license_note":"Free for personal use. Lyrics and compositions © their respective songwriters and publishers.","tab_id":2099877,"song":"Take Up Your Cross","artist":"Mark Baker","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/11455868-take-up-your-cross-chords-by-mark-baker/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/2099877?type=chord","rating":0,"votes":0,"content":"[Verse 1]\r\n[tab]    [ch]G[/ch]                       [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nWhy can't he understand me? Sometimes I feel so alone.[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]      [ch]G[/ch]           [ch]D[/ch]             [ch]Em[/ch]          [ch]D[/ch]                  [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nWanted most by the ones I needed least. What must I do to be at peace?[/tab]\r\n[tab]                              [ch]D[/ch]          [ch]G[/ch]\r\nThe Lord knows I've tried, to do what is right.[/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]C[/ch]            [ch]G[/ch]             [ch]D[/ch]             [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nSo why can't my dad and I see down the same line?[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]D[/ch]                      [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nAnd how can I, overcome my pride?[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab]             [ch]A[/ch]            [ch]Dsus[/ch]   [ch]D[/ch]\r\nTake up your cross, and remember Him.[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]G[/ch]                [ch]A[/ch]                 [ch]Dsus[/ch]   [ch]D[/ch]\r\nHe who gave up all, and died that we might live again.[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]Bm[/ch]            [ch]Gbm[/ch]       [ch]C[/ch]                [ch]G[/ch]                [ch]D[/ch]\r\nAnd soon you will know, His love is real and He can heal your soul.[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]Bm[/ch]              [ch]Gbm[/ch]      [ch]Em[/ch]        [ch]D[/ch]         [ch]A[/ch]\r\nWith His Light, you will see, the path that makes you whole...[/tab]\r\n[tab]               [ch]D[/ch]\r\nWill bring you home.[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Verse 2]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                     [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nWhy won't she listen, I just want to teach her truth.[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]C[/ch]             [ch]G[/ch]          [ch]D[/ch]           [ch]Em[/ch]       [ch]D[/ch]                       [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nIs it me, have I forgotten how hard it can be... to live the gospel in your youth.[/tab]\r\n[tab]                              [ch]D[/ch]             [ch]G[/ch]\r\nThe Lord knows I've tried, to teach her the right.[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]C[/ch]                  [ch]G[/ch]       [ch]D[/ch]              [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nSo I kneel and pray and ask Him for my child's sake.[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]D[/ch]                           [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nAnd I ask Him how much should she take.[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Bridge]\r\n[tab]                       [ch]C[/ch]\r\nThen I feel His love surround me.[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]                 [ch]G[/ch]    [ch]D/F[/ch]\r\nTelling me that I can...[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch]                  [ch]C[/ch]\r\nBe more patient and loving.[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]                          [ch]G[/ch]    [ch]D/F[/ch]\r\nTeaching my famnily of His plan.[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch]     [ch]D/F[/ch]      [ch]G[/ch]\r\nI will lead the way.[/tab]\r\n[tab]             [ch]Em[/ch]             [ch]D[/ch]           [ch]G[/ch]\r\nAlthough she turns from me, this I will say...[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab]             [ch]A[/ch]            [ch]Dsus[/ch]   [ch]D[/ch]\r\nTake up your cross, and remember Him.[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]G[/ch]                [ch]A[/ch]                 [ch]Dsus[/ch]   [ch]D[/ch]\r\nHe who gave up all, and died that we might live again.[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]Bm[/ch]            [ch]Gbm[/ch]       [ch]C[/ch]                [ch]G[/ch]                [ch]D[/ch]\r\nAnd soon you will know, His love is real and He can heal your soul.[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]Bm[/ch]              [ch]Gbm[/ch]      [ch]Em[/ch]        [ch]D[/ch]         [ch]A[/ch]\r\nWith His Light, you will see, the path that makes you whole...[/tab]\r\n[tab]               [ch]D[/ch]\r\nWill bring you home.[/tab]\r\n\r\nN.C.\r\nI want to feel his arms around me, telling me that I can...\r\nN.C.\r\nLive the life that I could be, by the guidance of his hand","plain_text":"[Verse 1]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse 2]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Bridge]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n\n\nN.C.\nI want to feel his arms around me, telling me that I can...\nN.C.\nLive the life that I could be, by the guidance of his hand","chords":["G","Em","C","D","A","Dsus","Bm","Gbm","D/F"],"chord_diagrams":{"A":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,1,2,3,0],"frets":[-1,0,2,2,2,0]},"Bm":{"barres":[2],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,1,3,4,2,1],"frets":[-1,2,4,4,3,2]},"C":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,3,2,0,1,0],"frets":[0,3,2,0,1,0]},"D":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,0,1,3,2],"frets":[-1,-1,0,2,3,2]},"Em":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,2,3,0,0,0],"frets":[0,2,2,0,0,0]},"G":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[2,1,0,0,0,3],"frets":[3,2,0,0,0,3]}}}