G Cadd9 D Em C Eb -3----3------2----0-----x--| Bb -3----3------3----0-----1--| Gb -0----0------2----0-----0--| Db -0----2------0----2-----2--| Ab -2----3------x----2-----3--| Eb -3----x------x----0-----0--| Intro: G, Cadd9 Verse 1: G Cadd9 We're both like Simon we still live in a state of denial G Cadd9 Although we'd both like to go to Heaven, We feel surprised about the trial G Cadd9 But the suff'ring Christ did accomplished somethin' G Cadd9 And the worst all turned out right D C Go and find out in Hebrews chapter 5 verses 7 through 9 You see CHORUS G Cadd9 Every crown has its thorns G Cadd9 Just like every life has its cross G D C G Just like every choirboy sings some sad, sad songs C Every crown has its thorns ... it does [Bridge and solo - I just play G-Cadd9-G-Cadd9] Verse 2: G Cadd9 A Christian needs to take his cross, take it up and hit the road G Cadd9 Yeah, 'cause Jesus said lots of times that we should do it and He should know G Cadd9 G Cadd9 But I wonder – as He walked, If He ever felt like quittin' D C Yet I know we wouldn't be here right now if Christ Took a different road than Calvary [Chorus] Em D C G Though I'm in a trial now, Christ can still feel all my pain. Em D C Like the nails that cut through and bruised Him, Cause the scars – Christ's G scars remain G-Cadd9 Verse 3: G Cadd9 I know He could have saved His life that night if Christ chose to run away G Cadd9 Instead of takin' off – He chose To take the narrow way. G Cadd9 G Cadd9 And now I'm Heaven bound and born anew, And man I never had that much to lose D C I'm here to bear my cross in life, And to see Him on the other side – because [Chorus] G