If I Stand Performed by Jars of Clay Album: AWESOME GOD: a tribute to Rich Mullins Written by Rich Mullins & Steve Cudworth (c) 1998 BMG Songs, Inc. (ASCAP) Transcribed by: ReubenU@juno.com Capo 4th Fret INTRO: Gsus4 G Gsus4 G Verse 1: G D G G There's more that rises in the morning than the sun D/F# Em Em D C More that shines in the night than just the moon Am Dsus4 D G D/F# Em There's more than just this fire here that keeps me warm Asus4 A Dsus4 D In a shelter that is larger than this room G D G G There's a loyalty that's deeper than mere sentiment D/F# Em Em D C A music higher than the songs that I can sing Am Dsus4 D G D/F# Em The stuff of earth competes for the allegiance Asus4 A Dsus4 D I owe only to the giver of all good things Chorus: G C Em Asus4 A Dsus4 D Dsus4 D So if I stand let me stand on the promise that you will pull me through Am C Em Dsus4 D G C Em D And if I can't let me fall on the grace that first brought me to you G C Em Asus4 A Dsus4 D Dsus4 D If I sing let me sing for the joy that has born in me these songs Am C Em Dsus4 D G C Em D But if I weep let it be as a man who is longing for his home Verse 2: G C G G There's more that dances on the prairies than the wind D/F# Em Em D C More that pulses in the ocean than the tide Am Dsus4 D G D/F# Em There's a love that is fiercer than the love between friends Asus4 A Dsus4 D More gently than a mother's when her baby's at her side G D G G There's a loyalty that's deeper than mere sentiment D/F# Em Em D C A music higher than the songs that I can sing Am Dsus4 D G D/F# Em The stuff of earth competes for the allegiance Asus4 A Dsus4 D I owe only to the giver of all good things Send any requests to <- electricpickboy@yahoo.com ->
