The Altar And The Door
                           (Casting Crowns)

  Standard Tuning 

Verse1:
Db (x43121@1)     Ab (xx1114@1)    EbCareless, (x43121@3)I am reckless
      Db (x43121@1)                Ab (xx1114@1)               EbI'm (x43121@3)a wrong-way-travelin-slowly-unraveling shell of a man
Db (x43121@1)      Ab (xx1114@1)      EbBurnt (x43121@3)out, I'm so numb now
         Db (x43121@1)                      Ab (xx1114@1)                EbThat (x43121@3)the fire's just an ember way down in the corner of my cold, cold heart


Pre-Chorus:
F (133211@1)        Eb (x43121@3)               Db (x43121@1)                A# (x1333x@1)           F (133211@1)  Lord this time I'll make it right, here at the altar I lay my life
             Ab (xx1114@1)                  Eb (x43121@3)               Eb(hold (x43121@3)out)
Your kingdom come but my will was done, my heart is broken as I...


Chorus:
Db (x43121@1) Ab (xx1114@1)       F (133211@1)      EbCry___like (x43121@3)so many times before
       Db (x43121@1)  Ab (xx1114@1)       F (133211@1)              Ebbut (x43121@3)my eyes___are dry before I leave the floor, oh Lord
  Db (x43121@1) Ab (xx1114@1)   F (133211@1)             Eb (x43121@3)          DbI (x43121@1)try___but this time, Jesus, how can I be sure
           Ab (xx1114@1)            DbI (x43121@1)will not lose my follow through
            Eb (x43121@3)            Db (x43121@1) Ab (xx1114@1) EbBetween (x43121@3)the altar and the door


Verse2:
            Db (x43121@1)  Ab (xx1114@1)     EbHere (x43121@3)at the altar, oh my world so black and white
                 Db (x43121@1)    AbHow (xx1114@1)could I ever falter
            EbWhat (x43121@3)you've shown me to be right   (pre-chorus) then (chorus)


Organ Plays: Db  Ab  F  Eb


Bridge:
    Db (x43121@1)           Ab (xx1114@1)      F (133211@1)     EbI'm (x43121@3)trying so hard to stop trying so hard
             Db (x43121@1)             AbJust (xx1114@1)let you be who you are
      F (133211@1)          EbLord, (x43121@3)who you are in me
    Db (x43121@1)           Ab (xx1114@1)      F (133211@1)     EbI'm (x43121@3)trying so hard to stop trying so hard
             Db (x43121@1)             AbJust (xx1114@1)let you be who you are
      Fb            EbLord, (x43121@3)who you are in me...

Oh Lord, I...   (chorus 2x then fade)