Verse 1: C#5 E5 A5 E5 We are slaves to these age-old afflictions A5 B5 A5 E5 Fighting for control 'till we fell too far C#5 B5 A5 E5 Pursue desire, ignore our convictions A5 B5 A5 E5 Only wretched souls beneath the weeping stars Pre-Chorus 1: C#5 E5 A5 E5 We are calling out in the thick of the war C#5 E5 A5 B5 I am standing down to fight for something more C#5 E5 A5 B5 Would we cease these battles, let this love resound C#5 B5 A5 E5 Still too hard to find our common ground Chorus: C#5 B5 E5 A5 There's a fire that stays bold and courageous C#5 B5 E5 There's a light to light the way C#5 B5 E5 A5 There's a fire that stays bold and courageous C#5 B5 E5 There's a light to light the way Verse 2: C#5 E5 A5 E5 And we try so hard to heal our diseases A5 B5 A5 E5 We break to pieces when our hope has failed C#5 B5 A5 E5 Some will live or die without a reason A5 B5 A5 E5 Such are the seasons, still our faith prevails Pre-Chorus 2: C#5 E5 A5 E5 We are lost and found and beg to be restored C#5 E5 A5 B5 We keep falling down, harder than before C#5 E5 A5 B5 But love will find a way to give us strength to carry on C#5 B5 A5 E5 Sorrow for now, but someday soon be gone Chorus Verse 3: C#5 E5 A5 E5 So we come and go, it's still a mystery A5 B5 A5 E5 And we'll be history long before we find C#5 B5 A5 E5 All the secrets since now and forever A5 B5 A5 E5 We hope for better on the other side Bridge: C#5 A5 E5 B5 God, hear the cries of your people! (x4) Chorus