LYING IN THE HANDS OF GOD- DAVE MATTHEWS BAND

Some of the chords used:
A/C#
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-2--
-2--
-2--
-4--
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  D     G      D     Bm
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-3-----3-----3-----3----|
-2-----o-----2-----4----|
-------------o-----4----|
-------------------2----|
-2-----3----------------|


The first initial guitar riff is a quick-like walk down from Bm, A, to G, and back to A.
You?ll have to listen to the actual song to hear how the chords change?but it?s obvious.


VERSE 1
Bm      A           G         A (repeat riff)
Baby I'll be your soldier
Bm       A           G             A (repeat riff)
Gladly I'll do your bidding
Bm           A             G               A (repeat riff)
For just a taste of what you're holding
Bm             A                   G                A (repeat riff)
For just a taste you could own me

CHORUS 1
Em         G                 D            A/C#
       Save your sermons for someone thats afraid to love
Em          G                    D               F#7 (or just F#)
       I'll be right here lying in the hands of God

VERSE 2
(same chords as first verse)
Here it comes dive right into me
Now the floor is the ceiling
If you never flew why would you?
Cut the wings off a butterfly


CHORUS 2
Em9     G         D      A/C#
Save your sermons, for someone who's afraid to love

Em9     G            D      A/C#
If you knew what I feel, than you couldn't be so sure

Em9     G         D                         F#7 (or just F#)
But I'll be right here, lying in the hands of God.


Bridge:
D/F#   G     D    Bm
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-3-----3-----3-----3----|
-2-----o-----2-----4----|
-------------o-----4----|
-------------------2----|
-2-----3----------------|


BRIDGE 1
    D/F#  G   D             Bm
If you feel angels in your hair
   D   G      D               Bm
Teardrops of joy run down your face
D    G         A
You will rise

VERSE 3
(same as verse 1)
Fill me up now drain me
Skin begins to grow back slowly
Faster until I'm choking
I really should call my mother

CHORUS 3
Save your sermons for someone thats afraid to love
If you knew what I feel then you couldnt be so sure
I'll be right here lying in the hands of God


BRIDGE/CHORUS
D G        D            Bm
I am in love with nothing else
D      G      D           Bm
Teardrops of joy runs off my face
    D G          A
I will rise
D                  A/C#
for someone that's afraid to love
Em      G            D             A/C#
  If you knew what I feel then you couldnt be so sure
Em       G       D                       F#7 (or just F#)
  I'll be right here lying in the hands of God

OUTRO
(same as other verses)
Now the floor is the ceiling
If you never flew why would you