By The Mark

Jamie Dailey and Darrin Vincent

Written by David Todd Rawlings and Gillian Howard Welch

Key of C · Chords: I IV V

Verse 1

C                        G7  C     G7
When I cross over I will shout and sing
       C                     G7   C         F          C
I will know my Savior by the mark where the nails have been

Verse 2

By the mark where the nails have been
       G7            C
By the sign upon His precious skin
I will know my Savior when I come to Him
       G7   C         F          C
By the mark where the nails have been

Verse 3

                    G7      C        G7
A man of riches may claim a crown of jewels
        C                     G7   C        F         C
But the King of heaven can be told from the prince of fools

Verse 2

By the mark where the nails have been
       G7            C
By the sign upon His precious skin
I will know my Savior when I come to Him
       G7   C         F          C
By the mark where the nails have been

Verse 4

                                 G7       C      G7
On Calvary's Mountain where they made Him suffer so
       C                  G7   C    F    C
All my sin was paid for a long long time ago

Verse 2

By the mark where the nails have been
       G7            C
By the sign upon His precious skin
I will know my Savior when I come to Him
       G7   C         F          C
By the mark where the nails have been

Verse 5

I will know my Savior when I come to Him
       G7   C         F          C
By the mark where the nails have been