Intro
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B
[Verse 1]
B
Jesus wrote a blank check
B B7
One I haven't cashed quite yet.
E
I hope I've got a little more time.
B
I hope it's not the end of the line.
B F#
Yeah Jesus wrote a blank check.
B
One I haven't cashed yet all right.
[Verse 2]
B
But if I had to choose a number
B B7
I'd want it to be number one.
E
I don't want to be number two.
B
Yeah I don't want to be number four.
B F#
But I can hear a knock on the door.
B
Jesus wrote a blank check, all right.
[Instrumental]
B B B B E E
B B B B F# B E B
[Verse 3]
B
If Jesus saw me dying,
B B7
Would angels come a flying down?
E
I hope I've got a little more time.
B
I hope somebody lends me a dime.
B F#
Now, Jesus wrote a blank check.
B
Ah, one I haven't cashed yet.
[Bridge]
C#m F#
Still I build my towers high.
B E
I watch them pierce the blue, blue sky.
A G#
Still I wallow in the mire.
C#
Still I burn this earthen fire.
C#m F#
Still I build my towers high.
B E
I watch them pierce the blue, blue sky.
A G#
Still I wallow in the mire.
C#
Still I burn this earthen fire.
C#
Still I burn this earthen fire.
C#
Still I burn this earthen fire.
C#
Still I burn this earthen fire.
[Instrumental]
C#
C#
Still I burn this earthen fire.
C#
Still I burn this earthen fire.
C#
Still I burn this earthen fire.
C#
Still I burn this earthen fire.
End on A