Gillian Welch - By The Mark lyrics

When I cross over I will shout and sing I will know my savior By the mark where the nails have been By the mark where the nails have been By the sign upon his precious skin I will know my savior when I come to him By the mark where the nails have been A man of riches May claim a crown of j**els But the king of heaven Can be told from the prince of fools By the mark where the nails have been By the sign upon his precious skin I will know my savior when I come to him By the mark where the nails have been On Calvary Mountain Where they made him suffer so All my sin was paid for A long, long time ago By the mark where the nails have been By the sign upon his precious skin I will know my savior when I come to him By the mark where the nails have been