The Greatest Love Story Lyrics & Chords
By James Payne & Rick Goodman
Verse 1 (D)
Before salvation, in a (A)
far and distant land Two rusty nails pierced (G)
two precious (D)
hands There a man named (Bm)
Jesus, for (G)
silver was (Em)
sold On a old rugged (D)
cross, love's (A)
story was (D)
told Chorus (G)
Oh, (A)
oh what a (D)
story, I love you was (A)
written in (D)
blood (G)
Rivers of mercy were (D)
flowing, be(E)
tween two thieves was the (A)
Son The (D)
ransom was paid, for every man's (G)
soul On an old rugged (D)
cross, the great love (A)
story was (D)
told Verse 2 He cried, it is finished, and the world heard the sound Marking the beginning as His blood touched the ground A master plan for living, on Mount Calvary engraved Such expression of love, is salvation today Chorus 2 Oh, oh what a story, I love you was written in blood Rivers of mercy were flowing, from the matchless fountain of love The ransom was paid, for every man's soul On an old rugged cross, the great love story is told Oh, the greatest love story is the old rugged cross.
Easy chords for beginners. These lyrics are the property of the respective artist, authors and labels, they are intended solely for educational purposes and private study only. The chords and strumming pattern are my interpretation and their accuracy is not guaranteed.