The Ascension chords by
Sufjan Stevens

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Key: C major•

Intro 1

C

C

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Em

Em

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Am

Am

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F

F

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Am

Am

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Dm

Dm

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G

G

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C

C

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Em

Em

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Am

Am

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F

F

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G

G

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Am

Am

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Dm

Dm

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G

G

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Verse 1

C

C

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Em

Em

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Am

Am

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When I am dead and the light leaves my breast

F

F

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Am

Am

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Dm

Dm

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G

G

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Nothing to be told, nothing to con fess

C

C

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Em

Em

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Let the record show what I

Am

Am

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couldn't quite confess

F

F

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Am

Am

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For by living for my self,

Dm

Dm

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G

G

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I was living for un rest

Em

Em

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Dm

Dm

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Em

Em

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Then the evidence came back in

Am

Am

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a chariot of vindication

F

F

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G

G

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Am

Am

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Something to be hold ,

Dm

Dm

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G

G

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glorious in its path

Dm

Dm

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Em

Em

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But the prophecy fell back

Am

Am

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As it gave to me an invitation

F

F

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Am

Am

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Show them what is right,

Dm

Dm

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G

G

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show them what is blessed

Verse 2

Dm

Dm

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C

C

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Em

Em

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F

F

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G

G

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But now it strikes me far too late again

Dm

Dm

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Em

Em

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That I was asking far too much

F

F

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G

G

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of everyone around me

Dm

Dm

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G

G

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F

F

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G

G

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And now it strikes me far too late again

Dm

Dm

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Em

Em

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That I should an swer for my self

F

F

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G

G

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As the as cension falls upon

Interlude 1

me

C

C

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Am

Am

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F

F

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G

G

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Dm

Dm

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G

G

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Verse 3

G

G

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Em

Em

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So what should be said,

Am

Am

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of a life that leaves its mess?

F

F

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G

G

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For once your life was sold,

F

F

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Dm

Dm

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G

G

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it could never be pos sessed

C

C

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Em

Em

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You were selfishly as a continent

Am

Am

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You were finally at your best

F

F

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G

G

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For you favored for your self when

Dm

Dm

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G

G

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selfishness was blessed

Dm

Dm

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Em

Em

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Then Cor delia came back in a

Am

Am

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chariot hallucination

F

F

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G

G

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Something to re joice,

Am

Am

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Dm

Dm

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G

G

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glorious in its wrath

Dm

Dm

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Em

Em

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But the prophecy was a pantomime

Am

Am

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C

C

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As it came to me in accusa tion

F

F

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G

G

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Show them what is right,

Am

Am

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Dm

Dm

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G

G

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show them what is be st

Verse 4

Dm

Dm

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C

C

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F

F

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G

G

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But now it strikes me far too late again

Dm

Dm

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C

C

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Em

Em

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That I was asking far too much of

F

F

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G

G

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everyone around me

Dm

Dm

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G

G

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F

F

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G

G

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And now it strikes me far too late again

Dm

Dm

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That I should an swer for myself

G

G

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F

F

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G

G

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As the as cension falls upon me

Verse 5

Dm

Dm

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Em

Em

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And now it frightens me,

Am

Am

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the thought against my chest

C

C

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Am

Am

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F

F

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Em

Em

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To think I was asking for a reas on

G

G

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F

F

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Ex plaining why everything's

G

G

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a total mess

Dm

Dm

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Em

Em

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And now it frightens me,

Am

Am

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C

C

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the dreams that I pos sess

F

F

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G

G

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To think I was acting like a believ er

F

F

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G

G

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When I was just angry and de pressed

Dm

Dm

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And to everything there is

Em

Em

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no mean ing

F

F

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G

G

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A season of pain and hopeless ness

Dm

Dm

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Em

Em

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I shouldn't have looked for revela tion

G

G

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F

F

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I should have resigned myself to this

Verse 6

G

G

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Dm

Dm

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C

C

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I thought I could change the world around me

Em

Em

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F

F

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G

G

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I thought I could change the world for be st

Dm

Dm

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Em

Em

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I thought I was called in convoca tion

F

F

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G

G

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I thought I was sanctified and blessed

Verse 7

G

G

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Dm

Dm

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Em

Em

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But now it strengthens me

Am

Am

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to know the truth at last

C

C

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F

F

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That everything comes

G

G

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from consumma tion

F

F

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And everything comes with con

G

G

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sequence

Dm

Dm

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Em

Em

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And I did it all with exulta tion

F

F

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G

G

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While you did it all with hopeless ness

Dm

Dm

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Em

Em

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Yes, I did it all with adora tion

F

F

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While you killed it off with

G

G

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all of your holy mess

Verse 8

G

G

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Em

Em

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Am

Am

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C

C

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F

F

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G

G

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What now?

(What now?)

F

F

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Dm

Dm

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G

G

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(What now?)

Dm

Dm

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(What now?)

(What now?

What now?

(What now?)

(What now?)

(What now?)

Em

Em

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(What now?)

Outro 1

Am

Am

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C

C

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F

F

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G

G

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Dm

Dm

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G

G

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