Tears of the Saints (Leeland)
(Chords worked out by Mohan Karulkar - karulkar@uiuc.edu)

VERSES:

          Abm
There are many prodigal sons 
(There are schools full of hatred)
          E
On our city streets they run 
(Even churches have forsaken )
              F#
Searching for shelter 
(Love and mercy)
          Abm
There are homes broken down
(May we see this generation)
          E
People’s hopes have fallen to the ground
(In it’s state of desperation)
     F#
From failures
(For Your glory)
	      E
This is an emergency! 

CHORUS (do first lines, then loop and do second lines):

           E
There are tears from the saints 
(And all your children will stretch out their hands)
	B	      F#
For the lost and unsaved 
(And pick up the crippled man)
                      C#m
We’re crying for them come back home 
(Father, we will lead them home)
                      E           F#
We’re crying for them come back home
(Father, we will lead them home)

Abm   F#   E    B

F#             E          B
Sinner, reach out your hands! 
F#             E          B
Children in Christ you stand! 
F#             E          B
Sinner, reach out your hands! 
F#             E          B		C#m
Children in Christ you stand! 

Back to chorus, then repeat second part of chorus (lightly) to end