Standard (EADGBE)
Intro
Verse 1
We're both like Simon we still live in a state of denial
Although we'd both like to go to Heaven, We feel surprised about the trial
But the suff'ring Christ did accomplished somethin'
And the worst all turned out right
Go and find out in Hebrews chapter 5 verses 7 through 9
You see
Chorus
Every crown has its thorns
Just like every life has its cross
Just like every choirboy sings some sad, sad songs
Every crown has its thorns ... it does
Bridge and solo
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Verse 2
A Christian needs to take his cross, take it up and hit the road
Yeah, 'cause Jesus said lots of times that we should do it and He should know
But I wonder as He walked, If He ever felt like quittin'
Yet I know we wouldn't be here right now if Christ
Took a different road than Calvary
Chorus
Though I'm in a trial now, Christ can still feel all my pain.
Like the nails that cut through and bruised Him, Cause the scars Christ's
scars remain
Verse 3
I know He could have saved His life that night if Christ chose to run away
Instead of takin' off He chose To take the narrow way.
And now I'm Heaven bound and born anew, And man I never had that much to lose
I'm here to bear my cross in life, And to see Him on the other side because