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Live With Abandon

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Standard Tuning
INTRO:   C    Dm    F    Fm(x2)
VERSE 1:
CChasing after Dmthis world makes me FtiredFm  
CPraisin' my own Dmname leaves me FdryFm  
PRECHORUS:
There's gotta be Cso much more to Dmlife than this, 
A Fhigher calling Fmthat I missed
I Cwant my life to Dmcount, every FbreathFm  
CHORUS:
I wanna live with aCbandonDm, give You all that FI amFm  
Every part of Cmy heart, Jesus, DmI place in Your FhandsFm  
I wanna live with aCbandonDm, give You all that FI amFm  
Every part of Cmy heart, Jesus, DmI place in Your FhandsFm  
I wanna live with aCbandon
VERSE 2:
I'll drop everyDmthing to follow FYouFm  
CIt's only Your Dmhands I hold FontoFm  
PRECHORUS:
There's gotta be Cso much more to Dmlife than this, 
A Fhigher calling Fmthat I missed 
I Cwant my life to Dmcount, every Fbreath Fm  
CHORUS:
I wanna live with aCbandonDm, give You all that FI amFm  
Every part of Cmy heart, Jesus, DmI place in Your FhandsFm  
I wanna live with aCbandonDm, give You all that FI amFm  
Every part of Cmy heart, Jesus, DmI place in Your FhandsFm  
I wanna live with Cabandon
BRIDGE:
CI'm not looking back, DmI'm done with that
FWanna give You Fmall I have 
CI'm not looking back, DmI'm done with that
FWanna give You Fmall I have (I wanna live with abandon) 
INTERLUDE: 
CWhoa-o-ohDm, whoa-o-oh F  Fm  
I wanna live with abandon  
CWhoa-o-ohDm, whoa-o-oh   FoFmh-oh
CHORUS:
I wanna live with aCbandonDm, give You all that FI amFm  
Every part of Cmy heart, Jesus, DmI place in Your FhandsFm  
OUTRO: 
I wanna live with aCbandon (I wanna Dmlive, I wanna Flive, I wanna Fmlive) 
I wanna live with aCbandon (I wanna Dmlive, I wanna Flive, I wanna Fmlive) 
I wanna live with aCbandon 

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Live With Abandon

by Newsboys

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

Standard Tuning

C Dm F Fm

INTRO: (x2)

VERSE 1:

C Dm F Fm

Chasing after this world makes me tired

C Dm F Fm

Praisin' my own name leaves me dry

PRECHORUS:

C Dm

There's gotta be so much more to life than this,

F Fm

A higher calling that I missed

C Dm F Fm

I want my life to count, every breath

CHORUS:

C Dm F Fm

I wanna live with abandon, give You all that I am

C Dm F Fm

Every part of my heart, Jesus, I place in Your hands

C Dm F Fm

I wanna live with abandon, give You all that I am

C Dm F Fm

Every part of my heart, Jesus, I place in Your hands

I wanna live with abandon

VERSE 2:

Dm F Fm

I'll drop everything to follow You

C Dm F Fm

It's only Your hands I hold onto

PRECHORUS:

C Dm

There's gotta be so much more to life than this,

F Fm

A higher calling that I missed

C Dm F Fm

I want my life to count, every breath

CHORUS:

C Dm F Fm

I wanna live with abandon, give You all that I am

C Dm F Fm

Every part of my heart, Jesus, I place in Your hands

C Dm F Fm

I wanna live with abandon, give You all that I am

C Dm F Fm

Every part of my heart, Jesus, I place in Your hands

I wanna live with abandon

BRIDGE:

C Dm

I'm not looking back, I'm done with that

F Fm

Wanna give You all I have

C Dm

I'm not looking back, I'm done with that

F Fm

Wanna give You all I have (I wanna live with abandon)

INTERLUDE:

C Dm F Fm

Whoa-o-oh, whoa-o-oh

I wanna live with abandon

C Dm F Fm

Whoa-o-oh, whoa-o-oh oh-oh

CHORUS:

C Dm F Fm

I wanna live with abandon, give You all that I am

C Dm F Fm

Every part of my heart, Jesus, I place in Your hands

OUTRO:

C Dm F Fm

I wanna live with abandon (I wanna live, I wanna live, I wanna live)

C Dm F Fm

I wanna live with abandon (I wanna live, I wanna live, I wanna live)

I wanna live with abandon

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