Opposite Way chords by
Leeland
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Key: B major
Intro 1
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Verse 1
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Living in the same town
For all these years
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Doing the same old things
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Hanging with the same crowd
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Esus4
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And it's starting to get crippling
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You've never felt in place
And you tell yourself it's
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all OK
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But somethings different today
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You want to run the opposite
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way
Verse 2
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And it seems like you're
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locked in a cage
And you need to find a way
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of escape
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When everyone
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is setting the pace
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It's OK to run the opposite
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way
Verse 3
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The Father sent His Son down
The light of men
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The cross He bore was crippling
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Rejected in His own
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town
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They couldn't see the sun shin ing
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He knelt in the garden and prayed
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Father, let this cup pass from me
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It's not Your will for me to stay
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Your will for me is the opposite way
Verse 4
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And it seemed like He was
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locked in a cage
And He couldn't find
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away of escape
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But through the cross
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He conquered the grave
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My Jesus ran the opposite way
Verse 5
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Oh,
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and
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through the cross He conquered the grave
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Oh, He ran the opposite way
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Yeah, through the cross
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He conquered the grave
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So you could run the opposite way

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