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Cornerstone
Words and Music by Lari Goss
Performed by The Speers
[Verse 1]
Jesus Gis the CD/F#orner - sEmtone
Came for siC/Dnners D7to atGone
Though  D/F#re - jeEmcted  Em7by  His A/C#ownA7  
He beDcame the CoB7rner - sEmtoneEm7  A#dim/C#  
Jesus G/Dis  the CornAm7erstoneD7  
[Verse 2]
When I Gam by D/F#sin  oppEmressed
On the SC/Dtone I D7am at rGest
Where D/F#the  sEmeeds    Em7of truth are A/C#sewnA7  
He remDains my CoB7rner - sEmtoneEm7  A#dim/C#  
Jesus G/Dis  the CornerDstonB7eE  A  
[Chorus]
Rock of AEgesE7,  clAeft for EmeB  D  
A/C#Let        Am/CmEe  G#m/Bhide  myAself in TEheeG#  
Rock of C#mAges, so seF#cure
For all tBime, It sA#mhall eG#mndure
‘Til His chC#m7ildren rF#each their hBome
He F#re - maEins the CorD#nerstone
‘Til the breG#aking Cmof the dFmawn
‘Til all fooD#tsteps cease to rG#oam
CmEver Fmlet    D#this truth be kA#nown
Jesus D#is the CoCrner - sFmtoneD#  A#7  
Jesus G#is  Fmthe  A#mCor – D#ner - sA#7tone
Jesus G#is  Fmthe  A#mCor – D#ner – sA#toneA#m7  
[Interlude]
C#  C#m
[Tag]
Jesus G#is  Fmthe A#mCor – D#ner - sG#tone

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Cornerstone

by The Speers

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

D/F#

C/D

Em7

A/C#

A#dim/C#

G/D

Am7

Am/C

G#m/B

C#m

A#m

G#m

Cornerstone

Words and Music by Lari Goss

Performed by The Speers

[Verse 1]

G D/F# Em

Jesus is the Corner - stone

C/D D7 G

Came for sinners to atone

D/F# Em Em7 A/C# A7

Though re - jected by His own

D B7 Em Em7 A#dim/C#

He became the Corner - stone

G/D Am7 D7

Jesus is the Cornerstone

[Verse 2]

G D/F# Em

When I am by sin oppressed

C/D D7 G

On the Stone I am at rest

D/F# Em Em7 A/C# A7

Where the seeds of truth are sewn

D B7 Em Em7 A#dim/C#

He remains my Corner - stone

G/D D B7 E A

Jesus is the Cornerstone

[Chorus]

E E7 A E B D

Rock of Ages, cleft for me

A/C# Am/C E G#m/B A E G#

Let me hide myself in Thee

C#m F#

Rock of Ages, so secure

B A#m G#m

For all time, It shall endure

C#m7 F# B

‘Til His children reach their home

F# E D#

He re - mains the Cornerstone

G# Cm Fm

‘Til the breaking of the dawn

D# G#

‘Til all footsteps cease to roam

Cm Fm D# A#

Ever let this truth be known

D# C Fm D# A#7

Jesus is the Corner - stone

G# Fm A#m D# A#7

Jesus is the Cor – ner - stone

G# Fm A#m D# A# A#m7

Jesus is the Cor – ner – stone

[Interlude]

C# C#m

[Tag]

G# Fm A#m D# G#

Jesus is the Cor – ner - stone

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