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