Sixpence None The Richer – Beautiful Scandalous Night (Guitar)

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[Verse 1] N.C. Go on up to the mountain of mercy
       C       F         C
To the crimson perpetual tide

G
Kneel down on the shore

    F         C
Be thirsty no more

             F  C
Go under and be purified
[Verse 2]
        C             F    C
Follow Christ to the holy mountain

                  F               C
Sinner, sorry and wrecked by the fall

G
Cleanse your heart and your soul

        F            C
In the fountain that flows

                F           C
For you and for me and for all
[Chorus]
        G                F          C
At the wonderful tragic mysterious tree

         G                    F            C
On that beautiful scandalous night you and me

      G             Abdim
Were atoned by his blood

Am               F
Forever washed white

          C          G        C
On that beautiful scandalous night
[Interlude] C F C [Verse 3]
                    F         C
On the hillside you will be delivered

                    F      C
At the foot of the cross justified

          G
And your spirit restored

        F          C
In the river that pours

                  F         C
From our blessed saviour's side
[Chorus]
        G                F          C
At the wonderful tragic mysterious tree

         G                    F            C
On that beautiful scandalous night you and me

      G             Abdim
Were atoned by his blood

Am               F
Forever washed white

          C          G        C
On that beautiful scandalous night
[Interlude] C F C F C G [Bridge]
               F                      C     F C
You carry the sin of mankind on your back

                    C    F C
And the sky went black
[Verse 4] (Strummed softly)
       C         F            C
Go on up to the mountain of mercy

       C       F         C
To the crimson perpetual tide

G
Kneel down on the shore

    F         C
Be thirsty no more

             F  C
Go under and be purified
[Chorus]
        G                F          C
At the wonderful tragic mysterious tree

         G                    F            C
On that beautiful scandalous night you and me

      G             Abdim
Were atoned by his blood

Am               F
Forever washed white

          C          G        C
On that beautiful scandalous night
[Chorus]
        G                F          C
At the wonderful tragic mysterious tree

         G                    F            C
On that beautiful scandalous night you and me

      G             Abdim
Were atoned by his blood

Am               F
Forever washed white

          C          G        C
On that beautiful scandalous night
[Outro]
         C          G          F
On that beautiful scandalous night

 F
Beautiful, scandalous

            C
Miraculous night