Capo 1st Fret

Intro G C G Am

Verse 1
G (320003@1)                       C (x32010@1)     G (320003@1)    AmYou (x02210@1)could plant me like a tree beside a river

G (320003@1)           C (x32010@1)             Em (022000@1)  G (320003@1)  CYou (x32010@1)could tangle me in soil and let my roots run wild

G (320003@1)             C (x32010@1)   G (320003@1)    Am (x02210@1)
And I would blossom like a flower in the desert

C (x32010@1)      G (320003@1)    AmBut (x02210@1)for now just let me cry

Verse 2
           G (320003@1)            C (x32010@1)     G (320003@1)    AmYou (x02210@1)could raise me like a banner in a battle

G (320003@1)          C (x32010@1)             Em (022000@1)G (320003@1) CPut (x32010@1)victory like a fire behind my shining eyes

G (320003@1)                C (x32010@1)    G (320003@1)     AmAnd (x02210@1)I would drift like falling snow over the embers

C (x32010@1)      G (320003@1)     AmBut (x02210@1)for now just let me lie

Chorus

C (x32010@1)            G (320003@1)    DBind (xx0232@1)up these broken bones

Em (022000@1)            C (x32010@1)                 DMercy (xx0232@1)bend and breathe me back to life

C (x32010@1)            G (320003@1)            DBut (xx0232@1)not before You show me how to die

Instrumental: G C G Am

G (320003@1)            C (x32010@1)    G (320003@1)      AmSet (x02210@1)me like a star before the morning

G (320003@1)                  C (x32010@1)             Em (022000@1) G (320003@1)CLike (x32010@1)a song that steals the darkness from a world asleep

G (320003@1)           C (x32010@1)         G (320003@1)   AmAnd (x02210@1)I'll illuminate the path You've laid before me

C (x32010@1)      G (320003@1)   AmBut (x02210@1)for now just let me be

Chorus 2

C (x32010@1)             G (320003@1)     DBind (xx0232@1)up these broken bones

Em (022000@1)               C (x32010@1)              DMercy (xx0232@1)bend and breathe me back to life

C (x32010@1)                  G (320003@1)            DBut (xx0232@1)not before You show me how to die

C (x32010@1)            G (320003@1)           DOh, (xx0232@1)not before You show me how to die

Verse 3

G (320003@1)               C (x32010@1)   G (320003@1)     AmSo (x02210@1)let me go like a leaf upon the water

G (320003@1)              C (x32010@1)            Em (022000@1)G (320003@1)CLet (x32010@1)me brave the wild currents flowing to the sea

G (320003@1)         C (x32010@1)    G (320003@1)    AmAnd (x02210@1)I will disappear into a deeper beauty

G (320003@1)       C (x32010@1)       G (320003@1)      AmBut (x02210@1)for now just stay with me

G (320003@1)       C (x32010@1)       D (xx0232@1)      GGod, (320003@1)for now just stay with me

Ending:  G C G  D G