The Crucible Of God Gethsemane

{name:_Intro}_ Am G F G Em Am {name: Verse 1} Am G F Father God where are you now? G a garden turns to a battle ground Em Am As You collapse and You gasp at the towering foe Am G F The terror seizes Your weakened frame G You shake and heave with Your tears like rain Em F Now pouring down, You would drown in the pain alone G All alone {name: Chorus 1} Am F C Gethsemane G Loves greatest hour Am F C You were on Your knees G Passion and fire F Am And You pleaded and You prayed F G Oh can there be another way? Am G F G Em Am Gethsemane {name: Verse 2} Am G F Your dearest few now fast asleep G For who could view this mystery? Em Am Behind the veil, the travail and grief of God G F You writhed and groaned as the serpent hissed G The mob approached, would it end like this? Em F The Prince of Peace, Heaven's King with a kiss betrayed G But you fought and prayed {name: Chorus 2} Am F C Gethsemane G Loves greatest hour Am F C Oh the agony G a Lamb to the slaughter F Am And You sweat with drops of blood F G As You faced the wrath of God F Gethsemane {name: Bridge} Am G Oh the fight, in the night C F G Em With the light of the world in darkness Am G Oh the pain, oh the shame C F G As He prayed, "God have You forsaken me?" --- (Key Change) Bm G D A Bm G D A Gethsemane {name: Chorus 3} Bm G D Gethsemane A Raging desire Bm G D Love beyond degree A Forged in the fire G Bm And you chose to win Your bride G A On that dreadful lonely night Bm A Gethsemane G Bm And You raised the bitter cup G A As You prayed Your will be done Bm A Gethsemane G Bm And You counted up the cost G A But did you know it meant the cross? Bm Gethsemane