Chords with lyrics
Tuning: Standard (E MajorE A augmentedA D MajorD G+G BB E MajorE)
Key: F#F#
Difficulty: Intermediate
Verse 1:
F#F#
Everyone knows the struggle
E MajorE
How many more songs to comfort
D#mD#m D MajorD E MajorE
I don't know how to comment
F#F#
I don't know where I'm going
E MajorE
All of these doors are closing
D#mD#m
I don't know what you're doing
D MajorD E MajorE
Will it go away
Pre-Chorus:
F#F#
'Cause we don't have the answers
E MajorE
'Cause he didn't take the cancer
D#mD#m
We can't pay the ransom
D MajorD E MajorE
Are you far away
Chorus:
F#F#
When sorrow's falling down like rain
A#mA#m
When I can't hardly take the pain
D#mD#m
All I know is
BB
I will sing to you
(I will sing, yeah)
Verse 2:
F#F#
How dare she still sing with the sting of prognosis
E MajorE
Scars will not close and the wound will not open
D#mD#m
How can he still dream with a string of felonies
D MajorD
That's realer than Tel Aviv
E MajorE
A augmentedA settled deep emotion
F#F#
But a caged bird has a song and
E MajorE
Lynda, you had the heart of God and
D#mD#m
Until your last breath
D MajorD E MajorE
Never seen someone seem so alive on their deathbed
F#F#
Saw you singin' of His promises, yeah
E MajorE
Saw you singin' in the darkness, yo
D#mD#m
We'll sing until our problems end, yo
D MajorD E MajorE
I'll sing over you, my friend
Pre-Chorus:
F#F#
'Cause we don't have the answers
E MajorE
And we gon' fly forever
D#mD#m
And we still have a heaven
D MajorD E MajorE
I'll come back to You
Chorus:
F#F#
When sorrow's falling down like rain
A#mA#m
When I can't hardly take the pain
D#mD#m BB
I will lift up my voice and choose
F#F#
I will sing to you
F#F#
When I don't understand it all
A#mA#m
When all my strength to fight is gone
D#mD#m BB
I will lift up my voice and choose
F#F#
I will sing to you
Bridge:
F#F# E MajorE
Glory, glory, be thou exalted
D#mD#m D MajorD E MajorE
Lover of my soul
F#F# E MajorE
We owe it all to you
D#mD#m D MajorD E MajorE
We owe it all to you
Verse 3:
F#F#
He who has a tear, let him hear, that I'm here
E MajorE
Kneel when nobody else will, I'll steer
D#mD#m
Let my voice carry you through the void
D MajorD E MajorE
I carry you To the force that buries the fruits of that fear
F#F#
I will ask for you across the diaspora
E MajorE
Taking you back home like that foil
D#mD#m
Can't foil the plan
D MajorD
You can't spoil the advance The lamb royal Hand toil
E MajorE
Every lily in his field He that loyal
F#F#
All night I couldn't sleep
E MajorE
Thinking about all the joy that I couldn't keep
D#mD#m
All these holes in my heart, it just seeps
D MajorD E MajorE
I've been pierced more times than I can speak
F#F#
Got another hole from a friend last week
E MajorE
Lord, Lord, why so many holes in me
D#mD#m
Then I saw the hands that were holding me
D MajorD
He said I know you
E MajorE
Son, I got holes too
Chorus:
F#F#
When sorrow's falling down like rain
E MajorE
When I can't hardly take the pain
D#mD#m BB
I will lift up my voice and choose
F#F#
I will sing to you
F#F#
When I don't understand it all
E MajorE
When all my strength to fight is gone
D#mD#m BB
I will lift up my voice and choose
F#F#
I will sing to you
Outro:
F#F# E MajorE
All and all
D#mD#m D MajorD E MajorE
We owe it all and all
F#F# E MajorE
All that is and is to come
D#mD#m D MajorD E MajorE
We owe it all to you
F#F# E MajorE
We give you all and all
D#mD#m D MajorD E MajorE
We owe it all and all
F#F# E MajorE
All that is and is to come
D#mD#m D MajorD E MajorE
We owe it all to you