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Intro:
Am F C E
Verse 1:
AmSomewhere Fbetween where I Cstarted and right now
EYou caught my eye
AmNow all I Fcan see
Is the Cdistance that remains beEtween You and I
Pre-Chorus 1:
DmIn a land of settling
I can't seem to settle in
Chorus 1:
CI am a stranger in Gthis world, just passing through
FWaiting on the Son to come down
Waiting on the Son to come down
CI know that I will be Gon my way real soon
FWaiting on the Son to come down
I won't be home 'til I'm with YAmouF  
I won't be home 'til I'm with YC/Eou, with YouC, with EYou
Verse 2:
AmI don't Fbelong
I speak the lCanguage but still I Ecan't understand (anymore)
AmWhat's goFing on
So I'm rCunning to You just as Efast as I can
Pre-Chorus:
DmDon't wanna settle in
This place is not my home
Chorus 2:
CI am a stranger in Gthis world, just passing through
FWaiting on the Son to come down
Waiting on the Son to come down
CI know that I will be Gon my way real soon
FWaiting on the Son to come down
I won't be home 'til I'm with You
Bridge:
AmGonna keep my eyesF  
Looking to the sky for CYou
The Son is on His Gway
And I wanna be readAmy
And I won't forgetF  
I'm not home 'til I'm with CYou
The Son is on His Gway
Chorus 2(x2)
Ending:
AmI am a stranger, a Fstranger
(I won't be home 'til I'm with YAmou)
I am a stranger, a Fstranger
(I won't be home 'til I'm with YAmou)F  C  E  
AmI am a stranger, a Fstranger
CI am a stranger, a Estranger 
AmI am a stranger, a Fstranger 
CI am a stranger, a Estranger 
AmI am a stranger, a Fstranger 
CI am a stranger, a Estranger 
AmI am a stranger, a Fstranger 
CI am a stranger, a Estranger

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Stranger

by Anthem Lights

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C/E

Intro:

Am F C E

Verse 1:

Am F C

Somewhere between where I started and right now

You caught my eye

Am F

Now all I can see

C E

Is the distance that remains between You and I

Pre-Chorus 1:

In a land of settling

I can't seem to settle in

Chorus 1:

C G

I am a stranger in this world, just passing through

Waiting on the Son to come down

C G

I know that I will be on my way real soon

Waiting on the Son to come down

Am F

I won't be home 'til I'm with You

C/E C E

I won't be home 'til I'm with You, with You, with You

Verse 2:

Am F

I don't belong

C E

I speak the language but still I can't understand (anymore)

Am F

What's going on

C E

So I'm running to You just as fast as I can

Pre-Chorus:

Don't wanna settle in

This place is not my home

Chorus 2:

C G

I am a stranger in this world, just passing through

Waiting on the Son to come down

C G

I know that I will be on my way real soon

Waiting on the Son to come down

I won't be home 'til I'm with You

Bridge:

Am F

Gonna keep my eyes

Looking to the sky for You

The Son is on His way

And I wanna be ready

And I won't forget

I'm not home 'til I'm with You

The Son is on His way

Chorus 2(x2)

Ending:

Am F

I am a stranger, a stranger

(I won't be home 'til I'm with You)

I am a stranger, a stranger

Am F C E

(I won't be home 'til I'm with You)

Am F

I am a stranger, a stranger

C E

I am a stranger, a stranger

Am F

I am a stranger, a stranger

C E

I am a stranger, a stranger

Am F

I am a stranger, a stranger

C E

I am a stranger, a stranger

Am F

I am a stranger, a stranger

C E

I am a stranger, a stranger

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