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They Hung Him on a Cross(Chords)

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	        G 
they hung him on a cross 
 
they hung him on a cross 
                             D 
they hung him on a cross for me 
 
    G 
one day when i was lost 
     C 
they hung him on a cross 
     G             D         G 
they hung him on a cross for me 
 
(repeat chord progression) 
 
they whooped him up the hill 
they whooped him up the hill 
they whooped him up the hill for me 
 
one day when i was lost 
they hung him on a cross 
they whooped him a th hill for me 
 
He never said a moaning word 
He never said a moaning word 
He never said a moaning word for me 
 
One day when I was lost 
They hung Him on the cross 
They hung Him on the cross for me 
 
They bit Him in the side 
They bit Him in the side 
They bit Him in the side for me 
 
One day when I was lost 
They hung Him on the cross 
They hung Him on the cross for me 
 
He hung his head and died 
He hung his head and died 
He hung his head and died for me 
 
One day when I was lost 
They hung Him on the cross 
They hung Him on the cross for me 

	        

Written by Huddie Ledbetter

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