Intro
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[Verse 1]
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Jesus wrote a blank check
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One I haven't cashed quite yet.
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I hope I've got a little more time.
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I hope it's not the end of the line.
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Yeah Jesus wrote a blank check.
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One I haven't cashed yet all right.
[Verse 2]
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But if I had to choose a number
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I'd want it to be number one.
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I don't want to be number two.
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Yeah I don't want to be number four.
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But I can hear a knock on the door.
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Jesus wrote a blank check, all right.
[Instrumental]
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[Verse 3]
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If Jesus saw me dying,
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Would angels come a flying down?
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I hope I've got a little more time.
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I hope somebody lends me a dime.
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Now, Jesus wrote a blank check.
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Ah, one I haven't cashed yet.
[Bridge]
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Still I build my towers high.
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I watch them pierce the blue, blue sky.
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Still I wallow in the mire.
F#
Still I burn this earthen fire.
F#m B
Still I build my towers high.
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I watch them pierce the blue, blue sky.
D C#
Still I wallow in the mire.
F#
Still I burn this earthen fire.
F#
Still I burn this earthen fire.
F#
Still I burn this earthen fire.
F#
Still I burn this earthen fire.
[Instrumental]
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F#
Still I burn this earthen fire.
F#
Still I burn this earthen fire.
F#
Still I burn this earthen fire.
F#
Still I burn this earthen fire.
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