Chords with lyrics
Tuning: Standard (E MajorE A augmentedA D MajorD G+G BB E MajorE)
Intro:
G+G E minorEm C majorC G+G
Verse:
G+G
First it is a bitter pill
E minorEm
A augmentedA rubber band stretched ‘til it snaps
C majorC
Sitting crossed legged on the floor
G+G
My empty hands are in my lap
Verse:
G+G
What is to become of me
E minorEm
Here at my surrendering
C majorC
Where I arrive at the end
G+G
The place where I begin again
Chorus:
E minorEm D/F#D/F#
First we fold in
C majorC
Then open out
E minorEm D MajorD C majorC
There is a faith that's only found in doubt
E minorEm D MajorD G+G
Acceptance is the closing of a cycle
A minorAm G+G C majorC
The end that marks the point of arrival
Verse:
G+G
This is where I lay it down
E minorEm
What I don't want to haul around
C majorC
The buzzing of what can't be seen
G+G
And living always in-between
Chorus:
E minorEm D/F#D/F#
First we fold in
C majorC
Then open out
E minorEm D/F#D/F# C majorC
There is a faith that's only found in doubt
E minorEm D/F#D/F# G+G
Acceptance is the closing of a cycle
A minorAm G+G C majorC
The end that marks the point of arrival
Instrumental:
C majorC E minorEm G+G D MajorD C majorC G+G E minorEm
G+G D MajorD C majorC D MajorD E minorEm D/F#D/F# C majorC
Verse:
G+G
Looking down at my hands
E minorEm
Finally I understand
C majorC
The empty space has changed somehow
G+G
And it's filled with hallelujah now
Chorus:
E minorEm D/F#D/F# C majorC
Hallelujah, hallelu
E minorEm D/F#D/F# C majorC
Hard as stone, but yet it's true
E minorEm D/F#D/F# G+G
Acceptance is the closing of a cycle
A minorAm G+G C majorC
The end that marks the point of arrival
Bridge:
E minorEm G+G
If I let go of who's to blame
D MajorD
What can't be changed
C majorC G+G
And will never be the same
E minorEm G+G
Close the book, one last look
D MajorD C majorC D MajorD E minorEm
Letting go of all the time it took
Outro:
D/F#D/F# C majorC E minorEm
Hallelu, hallelu--jah
G+G C majorC E minorEm
Hallelu, hallelu--jah
D MajorD C majorC
Hallelu, hallelujah