Key: A major•
Verse 1
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Dsus2
The preacher told the stranger
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at the door
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Come sit down by this fire
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I can't see I've seen rain this hard before
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The stranger said "I saw your sign,
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as I was walk ing down the road"
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"And I figured that a church might be
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the safest place to go"
Verse 2
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And if you're looking for a shelter
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There in that empty church
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About how life's unfair sometimes
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Trying to make sense of how God
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works
Verse 3
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double yellow line
And I prayed so hard to Jesus,
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It seems all I do these days
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is question why
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and preach to everybody else
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And I talk a lot about forgiveness,
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but I can't do it myself"
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Verse 4
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I don't know why I'm telling you all this
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Or if you even care
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They sat and talked for hours
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There in that empty church
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About how life's unfair sometimes
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Trying to make sense of how God
Interlude 1
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Esus4
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Verse 5
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He said "I know I've changed a lot
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I might be hard for you to recognize
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But late one summer night
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I'd had too much to drink
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changed both of our lives
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enough, when you hurt someone like that
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And if I could, God knows I'd give
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my life to bring him back"
Verse 6
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And I'm here to ask forgiveness
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There in that empty church
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About how life's unfair sometimes
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Trying to make sense of how
Outro 1
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