Verse 1
Take up your cross, and follow me
Take up your cross, and follow me
Take up your cross, and follow me
Take up your cross, and follow me
To be my disciple, you must learn to deny yourself
Verse 2
To save your life, you must lose it
To save your life, you must lose it
To save your life, you must lose it
To save your life, you must lose it
What good is the world, if you forfeit your soul?
Bridge
Are you ashamed, of me and my words?
Are you ashamed, of me and my words?
If so, then I will be ashamed of you
Verse 3
So take up your cross, and follow me
Take up your cross, and follow me
And to save your life, you must lose it
To save your life, you must lose it
Do this for the gospel, for me, and find yourself.