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Marvelous Light

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[Verse 1]
AI am not who AsusI once waAs
ADefined by all the tAsushings I've doAne
F#mAfraid that I might Dbe expAosed
AAfraid of really bDeing kF#mnown
But tF#mhen you gave my hDeart a homeA  
[Chorus]
So I walked oAut of the darkness and iDnto the liAght
From feDar of shaAme into the hF#mope of lEife
AMercy called my name and made a wDay to fAly
DOut of the dF#markness and Esusinto   Ethe liAght
[Interlude]
A   D   A   A
[Verse 2]
AYears of keeping Asussecrets sAafe
AWondering if AsusI could cAhange
Cos F#mwhen you're hiding aDll aloAne
Your heAart can turn intDo a F#mstone
That's F#mnot the way I wDant to goA  
[Chorus]
So I walked oAut of the darkness and iDnto the liAght
From feDar of shaAme into the hF#mope of lEife
AMercy called my name and made a wDay to fAly
DOut of the dF#markness and Esusinto   Ethe liAght
[Bridge]
There's no pDlace I'd rather bAe
Your light is mDarvelous
Your light is mF#marveloEus
You have cDome to set us frAee 
You are mDarvelous
Your light is mF#marvelEous to Ame
[Outro]
A     D    A
A     D    E
F#m   D    A
A     D    E

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Marvelous Light

by Ellie Holcomb

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

Asus

F#m

Esus

[Verse 1]

A Asus A

I am not who I once was

A Asus A

Defined by all the things I've done

F#m D A

Afraid that I might be exposed

A D F#m

Afraid of really being known

F#m D A

But then you gave my heart a home

[Chorus]

A D A

So I walked out of the darkness and into the light

D A F#m E

From fear of shame into the hope of life

A D A

Mercy called my name and made a way to fly

D F#m Esus E A

Out of the darkness and into the light

[Interlude]

A D A A

[Verse 2]

A Asus A

Years of keeping secrets safe

A Asus A

Wondering if I could change

F#m D A

Cos when you're hiding all alone

A D F#m

Your heart can turn into a stone

F#m D A

That's not the way I want to go

[Chorus]

A D A

So I walked out of the darkness and into the light

D A F#m E

From fear of shame into the hope of life

A D A

Mercy called my name and made a way to fly

D F#m Esus E A

Out of the darkness and into the light

[Bridge]

D A

There's no place I'd rather be

Your light is marvelous

F#m E

Your light is marvelous

D A

You have come to set us free

You are marvelous

F#m E A

Your light is marvelous to me

[Outro]

A D A

A D E

F#m D A

A D E

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