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Capo 4th fret to play with his recording. If you would like to sing it lower then
simply move the capo down however much needed. Chords relative to the capo
placement. The () around the A/C# is optional...if you listen he hits that note
but if your going to be playing chords you have to be able to switch to the A/C#
fairly fast to get back to the Bm.
Intro:
Bm, G, D/F#, A/C# x2
Verse 1:
Bm G D/F# (A/C#) Bm
I try to hold on to this world with everything I have
G D/F# A/C#) Bm
But I feel the weight of what it brings, and the hurt that trys to grab
G D/F# (A/C#) Bm
The many trials that seem to never end, His word declares this truth,
G D/F# (A/C#) G
that we will enter in this rest with wonders anew
Pre-Chorus:
G D/F# Asus4 D/F# G
But I hold on to this hope and the promise that He brings
D/F# Asus4
That there will be a place with no more suffering
Chorus:
G Bm Asus4 Dsus4
There will be a day with no more tears, no more pain, and no more fears
G Bm Asus4
There will be a day when the burdens of this place, will be no more,
D
we'll see Jesus face to face
Bm A/C# G
But until that day, we'll hold on to you always
Interlude:
Bm, G, Dsus4, A
Verse 2:
Bm G D/F#
I know the journey seems so long
(A/C#) Bm
You feel your walking on your own
G D/F#
But there has never been a step
(A/C#) Bm
Where you've walked out all alone
Verse 3:
G D/F#
Troubled soul don't lose your heart
(A/C#) Bm
Cause joy and peace he brings
G D/F#
And the beauty that's in store
(A/C#) G
Outweighs the hurt of life's sting
Pre-Chorus:
G D/F# Asus4 D/F# G
But I hold on to this hope and the promise that He brings
D/F# Asus4
That there will be a place with no more suffering
Chorus:
G Bm Asus4 Dsus4
There will be a day with no more tears, no more pain, and no more fears
G Bm Asus4
There will be a day when the burdens of this place, will be no more,
D
we'll see Jesus face to face
Bm A/C# G
But until that day, we'll hold on to you always
Bridge:
Bm G
I can’t wait until that day where the very one I’ve lived for always
D/F# Asus4
Will wipe away the sorrow that I’ve faced
Bm G
To touch the scars that rescued me from a life of shame and misery
D/F# Asus4
oh this is why, this is why I sing
