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Oh my Jesus Christ,
C#m
Will you bring me back to life?
C C#m B
Can you lead me to an afterlife that I would like?
B
Oh my Savior of the Meek,
C#m E
can you teach me how to speak?
C#m E
Can you teach me how to love myself when I am weak?
F#m A
They will pray
B E
They will pray
A E
They will pray, but if you listen you will hear me say:
Em A
I will wait
C#m E
I will wait
C#m A E D A
I will wait for you to swing below and take me away.
E
Oh my Lord of Love,
C#m Dm A
Where are you hiding far above?
F# Min7 A E
Why don’t you come to me and show me what I ask you of?
E A
Oh E-mman-u-el,
A
will you guide my way?
F#m E
Did you see, but do you understand how far I fell?
A
They will pray
E
They will pray
F#m A E E Dim
They will pray, but if you listen you will hear me say:
A
I will wait
E
I will wait
A E A
I will wait for you to swing below and take me away.
E A
Oh my Righteous Man,
A
will you give me solid land?
F#m E
Will you give my own the greatest gift so we may stand?
E A
Oh my End of Days,
A F#m C#m E
am I headed for a path
that will lead me to the mouth of everlasting pain?
A
They will pray
E
They will pray
A E
They will pray, but if you listen, Lord, you’ll hear me say:
A
I will wait
E
I will wait
A E
I will wait for you to swing below
D A
and take me away.
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