V.1
^EbSo many ^Bb/Dmen are ^Cmlonely in this ^Abday of ^Ab/Bbunbelief
They ^Ebonly ^Bb/Dhave ^Cmtoday and no ^Ftomorrow ^{Ab - Bb}
But ^EbI can ^Bb/Dsurely ^Cmsay that I've ^Abfound a ^Ab/Bbbetter
^Ebway ^Ab
To ^Ebfree myself ^Cmfrom ^Fmthis old ^Bbsusworld ^Bbof ^Ebsin ^Bb

V.2
We ^Eblive in ^Bb/Da ^Cmday ^Eb/Bbwhen ^Abheartache ^Ab/Bbrules the
^Ebsmile ^Ab
And ^Ebpeople ^Bb/Donly ^Cmthink ^Eb/Bbabout them - ^Fselves ^{Bbsus -
Bb}
But ^EbI've got ^Bb/Dsomething ^Cmgrand ^Eb/Bbto ^Abput my
^Ab/Bbtrust ^Ebupon ^Ab,
The <sup>Ebsolid rock Cmof FmJesus' Bbsus - Bbblessed Ebname Bbm -
Eb.

Chorus:
I'll Abcarry the Bbcross for EbJesus Bb/D - Cm - Eb/Bb,
I'll Abcarry the Bbcross for my EbLord Bb/D - Cm - Eb/Bb,
I'll Abfight through the Bbbattle and Ebwin Bb/Din the Cmend
'Cause I'm Fmcarrying the Bbsuscross Bbfor AbGod.

I'm looking ahead to that day when Christ shall come
And ride down from His mansion in the sky.
The trumpet will sound as we're lifted from the ground.
And Christ will take us home for evermore.</sup>