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The Great Adventure

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D G
DStarted out this morning In the Gusual wayD  G  
Chasing thoughts inside mDy head Of all I had Gto do todayA  G  
DAnother tGime around the cirDcle Try to Gmake it better than Em7the lastD  Em7  G  A  D  
I opened up the Bible And GI read about meD  G  
DSaid I'd been a pris'ner And GGod's grace had set me fAreeG  
DAnd somewheGre between the Dpages It hit me like Ga lightning Em7boltD  Em7  
I Dsaw a big Gfrontier in front of me And DI heard somebody say let'Gs goA  
GSaddle up your horses WeD've goGt a trail to blazeD  G  
Through the wild blue yonder Of God'Ds amazing graceA  G  
Let's follow our leader InDto the glorGious unknownBm7  A  Bm7  A  Bm7  
AThis is liEm7fe like no othDer    (Oh oh)A  
GThis is The Great Adventure         D(YeGahD)G  
DCome on and get ready For the rGide of your lifeD  G  
Gonna leave long-faceDd religion In a clGoud of dust beAhindG  
DAnd discovGer all the new horDizons Just waiting to be explorEm7edD  Em7  D  
This is wGhat we were created Dfor    yeahA  
     BmWe'll traAvel ovDer    Em7Over mountains so highA  
We'll go through valleys beloDw        Still tGhrDough  it   allA  Bm7  Em  
We'll find that This is Gthe greatest AjourneyD  G  
That the humEm7an heart will ever see     A   Em7The Dlove of GGod will take us farD  
ABeyond our wildest dreamsG  D  G  D  G  
Oh saddle up your horDses     Come on gGet ready to rideD  G  

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The Great Adventure

by Steven Curtis Chapman

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Em7

Bm7

D G

D G D G

Started out this morning In the usual way

D G A G

Chasing thoughts inside my head Of all I had to do today

D G D G Em7 D Em7 G A D

Another time around the circle Try to make it better than the last

G D G

I opened up the Bible And I read about me

D G A G

Said I'd been a pris'ner And God's grace had set me free

D G D G Em7 D Em7

And somewhere between the pages It hit me like a lightning bolt

D G D G A

I saw a big frontier in front of me And I heard somebody say let's go

G D G D G

Saddle up your horses We've got a trail to blaze

D A G

Through the wild blue yonder Of God's amazing grace

D G Bm7 A Bm7 A Bm7

Let's follow our leader Into the glorious unknown

A Em7 D A

This is life like no other (Oh oh)

G D G D G

This is The Great Adventure (Yeah)

D G D G

Come on and get ready For the ride of your life

D G A G

Gonna leave long-faced religion In a cloud of dust behind

D G D Em7 D Em7 D

And discover all the new horizons Just waiting to be explored

G D A

This is what we were created for yeah

Bm A D Em7 A

We'll travel over Over mountains so high

D G D A Bm7 Em

We'll go through valleys below Still through it all

G A D G

We'll find that This is the greatest journey

Em7 A Em7 D G D

That the human heart will ever see The love of God will take us far

A G D G D G

Beyond our wildest dreams

D G D G

Oh saddle up your horses Come on get ready to ride

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