This Is Not Forever chords by Sarah Hart

Chords with lyrics

Tuning: Standard (E MajorE A augmentedA D MajorD G+G BB E MajorE)

Intro:
G+G C majorC G+G


Verse:
     C majorC
Should I sow and see the fruits uprooted
     G+G
I will plant again with each new spring.
      C majorC
And should I build and see it fall like Jericho
   G+G
I’ll praise you in the ruining.
      E minorEm           BB
For there is more than breaking and mending.
D MajorD            C majorC
Time alone will tell the happy ending.
      G+G
This is not forever.

Verse:
     C majorC
Should I walk then stumble on what wounds me
    G+G
I will weep awhile then I will lift my head.
      C majorC
And should I speak just to feel my tongue go quiet
    G+G
I will listen for your voice instead.
      E minorEm           BB
For there is more than faltering and silence.
D MajorD               C majorC
Mystery is singing through what binds us.
      G+G
This is not forever.
C majorC      G+G
This is not forever.


C majorC     E minorEm        BB
And every burden love has giv’n
   C majorC         G+G
Will be beautiful in time again.
     E minorEm       BB
All that is will pass away
      C majorC
And we shall live.

    E minorEm    BB
Ooh-ooh-ooh  ooh-ooh


C majorC G+G E minorEm BB C majorC G+G C majorC

    C majorC
When I die I’ll fly above the blue
   G+G
And thank you for the proving ground below.
   C majorC
But while I breathe heaven help me love here
     G+G
In the places you would bid me go.
     E MajorE         EbmEbm
I will walk through mercy’s refining
  D MajorD             C majorC
Until the day I see the silver lining.
    DmDm  G+G
This is not forever.
C majorC      G+G     C majorC
This is not forever.