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SCAPEGOAT (John Hager)


chorus 1)

Am     C                                                                                 Am     C
Scapegoat that's what my Jesus was didn't he die upon a cross at calvary

Am     C                                                                                 Am     C     G     Am
Scapegoat that's what my Jesus was hanging there for you and me

F        G        Am
- for you and me

(verse 1)

F                  G                  C                   F                  Am           G           Am            F
MMM - WASN'T THAT HIS BACK THEY LASHED AND THEN UPON HIS WEARY HEAD THEY JAMMED

G                                      C             F                  Am            G                  Am                 
THE CRUEL AND THORNY CROWN AND WRAPPED HIM IN A ROBE JUST LIKE A KING

F     G     Am
JUST LIKE A KING

(chorus 2)

Am     C                                                                                 Am     C
Scapegoat that's what my Jesus was - didn't he die upon a cross at calvary

Am     C                                                                                 Am     C     G     Am
Scapegoat that's what my Jesus was hanging there for you and me

F     G     Am
- for you and me

(verse 2)

F          G             C             F               Am               G               Am        F
WASN'T THERE A CHOICE BETWEEN A ROBBER AND A JEWISH KING -PILOT

                   G                        C            F              Am              G                                      Am
WASHED HIS HANDS OF THE AFFAIR BUT ONLY CHRIST'S SHED BLOOD COULD MAKE THEM CLEAN

F     G                 Am
COULD MAKE THEM CLEAN

(modulate to C) (chorus 3)

Am     C                                                                                 Am     C
Scapegoat that's what my Jesus was didn't he die upon a cross at calvary

Am     C                            Am     C                                                       G     Am
Scapegoat that's what my Jesus was hanging there for you and me

F           G                   Am                   F                   G                   Am
- for you and me

F                  G                                       C          F             Am             G             Am

A SAVIOR NAKED AND ALONE REJECTED AND ACCURSED AMONG MEN -

F                   G                   C             F          Am      G           Am F     G     Am

(last chorus)

Am     C                                                                                 Am     C
Scapegoat that's what my Jesus was didn't he die upon a cross at calvary

Am     C                            Am     C                                                       G     Am
Scapegoat that's what my Jesus was hanging there for you and me

F           G                   Am                   F                   G                   Am
- for you and me - for you and me

John Hager Music BMI 2004