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John Mark McMillan
I am a Temple
From "The Song Inside the Sounds of Breaking Down"
Tabbed by thechadmiller (Twitter)

72 BPM

Intro
C- (x32010@1)G- (320003@1)Am- (x02210@1)F (133211@1)(Chunky bar chords)
Verse 1
C (x32010@1)           G (320003@1)                         Am (x02210@1)              FDeep (133211@1)inside me there's this burning that just won't let me go
C (x32010@1)              G (320003@1)                       Am (x02210@1)              FYou (133211@1)are my fire, You are my righteousness, You are my rock n roll

For the interlude and pre-chorus, start with the C on the 8th fret bar chord
and climb up from there. 
For the E/F, play:

e|---------|
B|---------|
G|---------|
D|--14-----|
A|--15-----|
E|--12-----|

Interlude
C - Dm - F - E/F - Dm

Verse 2
C (x32010@1)                    GI (320003@1)wish I could fit you down inside my chest God
  Am (x02210@1)                          FI (133211@1)wish that I could swallow you whole
C (x32010@1)                    GI'd (320003@1)wrap you up in a blanket of my skin
              Am (x02210@1)           Fand (133211@1)you could call my body home

Pre-Chorus x2
C (x32010@1)            Dm (xx0231@1)              F (133211@1)        E/F     DmI (xx0231@1)am a temple, I am a temple, My body is a temple, I , I am a temple

Chorus
                    C (x32010@1)                        FSo (133211@1)what if I'm not worthy! So what if I'm not worthy!
                   G (320003@1)     Am (x02210@1)             GSo (320003@1)what if I'm not worthy! You have made me clean

Intro

Verse 3
C (x32010@1)                  GI (320003@1)can't get over how quickly you recover
   Am (x02210@1)                          FThe (133211@1)pieces of my heart as they shatter
C (x32010@1)                      GCause (320003@1)in your hands I am more than just a brand new man
    Am (x02210@1)                          FAnd (133211@1)all my falling down now, well, it just don't matter

Pre-Chorus x2
Chorus x2



The lead riff throughout the song is picked in these two positions. Listen 
for the changes.

e|----7----8--|
B|---8----8---|
G|--5----5----|
D|------------|
A|------------|
E|------------|



For the rest of the guitar stuff, get creative and just play the mess out of
it. Great song to improv and riff on.



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let me know if you have any songs you need help with. God bless!
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