Intro
A E B C#m F#m E B C#m A
[Verse 1]
E B
On the street below these walls
C#m F#m
E
All this darkness rising tall
B E F#m A
Lord, shine a light for me, I'm waiting to be called
[Chorus]
E B C#m A
I'm ready to go home
E
I'm ready to receive
B C#m A
Forgiveness for my sins
E B A
[Verse 2]
E B
Take this river to the sea
C#m F#m
Where the delta flows the tide is washing over me
E
Guide this soul to heaven's door
B E F#m A
Show me where tomorrow lies, I'm waiting to be home
[Chorus]
E B C#m A
I'm ready to lay down
E
I'm ready now to sleep
B C#m A
C# promise I must keep
E B C#m
[Bridge]
A D
Sometimes I lay down with these memories
C G#m
Breathe shallow, deep inside of me
Bm F#m
Time has run its course with me
E
And I'm ready to go home
[Instrumental]
E B C#m A E B C#m A E B A
[Verse 3]
E B
When the evening shadows fall
C#m F#m
E
To surrender's to survive
B E F#m A
I will give up everything to those I leave behind
[Chorus]
E B C#m A
I'm ready to go home
E
I'm ready to receive
B C#m A
Forgiveness for my sins
E B A
[Chorus]
E B C#m A
I'm ready to lay down
E
I'm ready now to sleep
B C#m A
C# promise I must keep
E B C#m
[Outro]
A C#m E A E B Am