Verse 1
D Em D/F# G
How deep the Father's love for us
D/F# Bm A
How vast beyond all measure
D Em D/F# G
That He would give His only Son
D/F# A D
To make a wretch His treasure
D Em D/F# G
How great the pain of searing loss
D/F# Bm A
The Father turns His face away
D Em D/F# G
As wounds which mar the Chosen One
D/F# A D
Bring many sons to glory
D Em D/F# G
Behold the Man upon a cross
D/F# Bm A
My sin upon His shoulders
D Em D/F# G
Ashamed, I hear my mocking voice
D/F# A D
Call out among the scoffers
D Em D/F# G
It was my sin that held Him there
D/F# Bm A
Until it was accomplished
D Em D/F# G
His dying breath has brought me life
D/F# A D
I know that it is finished'
HOW DEEP THE FATHER'S LOVE FOR US
By Stuart Townend
D Em D/F# G
I will not boast in anything
D/F# Bm A
No gifts, no powers, no wisdom
D Em D/F# G
But I will boast in Jesus Christ
D/F# A D
His death and resurrection
D Em D/F# G
Why should I gain from His reward?
D/F# Bm A
I cannot give an answer
D Em D/F# G
But this I know with all my heart
D/F# A D
His wounds have paid my ransom