Burn the Ships chords by Steven Curtis Chapman
Intro 1
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In the spring
Verse 1
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of 1519 a Spanish fleet set sail
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Cortez told his sailors this
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mission must not fail
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On the eastern shore of Mexico
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they landed with great dreams
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But the hardships of the new world
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make them restless and weak
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Verse 2
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Quietly they whispered,
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"Let's sail back to the life we knew"
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But the one who led them there was saying
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Verse 3
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"Burn the ships we're
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here to stay
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There's no way we could go back
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Now that we've come this far by faith
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Burn the ships we've passed
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the point of no return
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Our life is here so let the ships
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burn and burn"
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Verse 4
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In the spring of new beginnings
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a searching heart set sail
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Looking for a new life and
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a love that would not fail
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On the shores of grace and mercy
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we landed with great joy
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But an en emy was waiting to steal,
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kill, and destroy
Verse 5
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Quietly he whispers,
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"Go back to the life you know"
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But the one who led us
here is saying
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Verse 6
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"Burn the ships we're
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here to stay
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There's no way we could go back
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Now that we've come this far by faith
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Burn the ships we've passed
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the point of no return
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Our life is here so let the ships
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burn and burn"
Verse 7
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Nobody said it would be easy
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But the one who brought us here
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Is never gonna leave us
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alone
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Verse 8
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Never gonna leave,
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never gonna leave
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Never gonna leave, never gonna leave
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Never gonna leave
Verse 9
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Burn the ships we're
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here to stay
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There's no way we could go back
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Now that we've come this far by faith
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Burn the ships we've passed
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the point of no return
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Our life is here so let the ships burn
Verse 10
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Burn the ships we're here
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to stay
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There's no way we could go back
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Now that we've come this far by faith
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Burn the ships we've passed
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the point of no return
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Our life is here so let the ships burn,
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so let the ships burn
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Let them burn,
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let the ships burn
Outro 1
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Burn the Ships
Steven Curtis Chapman
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