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I Surrender

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GI can't control what's not mine
You hold the world as you hDold my life 
CI can't change what's alrDeady been decEmided 
DBy your grace 
So GI 
Lay it dDown 
I lay my lGife 
For you nDow
And IG'll 
Take your hDand
Cos no longer CI
But ChDrist that lives in Cme
And with hDim I've been set fGree
GI try to take it all on my plate
But every time 
The outcDome's the same
CNow I see that I caDn't do this aEmlone 
DBut through you  
So I G  
Lay it dDown 
I lay my lGife 
For you nDow
And IG'll 
Take your hDand
Cos no longer CI
But ChriDst that lives in meC  
And with hDim I've been set fGree
(C)       D  
When you walk through the storms 
Just kEmnow that you're never alDone 
Cast your burCdens upon the LDord 
For he caEmres for yDou 
Then yCou won't have to woDrry
For he is in coEmntrol 
He's already brCoken your chains 
And nDow you can sing that 
GYou'll 
Lay it dDown 
You'll lay your lGife 
For him nDow 
And yoGu'll 
Take his hDand 
Cos no longer yDou 
But Christ that lives in yCou 
And with hDim
So GI 
Lay it dDown 
I lay my lGife 
For you nDow
And IG'll 
Take your hDand
Cos no longer CI
But ChDrist that lives in Cme
And with hDim I've been set fGree

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I Surrender

by Ayo Opara

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I can't control what's not mine

You hold the world as you hold my life

C D Em

I can't change what's already been decided

By your grace

So I

Lay it down

I lay my life

For you now

And I'll

Take your hand

Cos no longer I

D C

But Christ that lives in me

D G

And with him I've been set free

I try to take it all on my plate

But every time

The outcome's the same

C D Em

Now I see that I can't do this alone

But through you

So I

Lay it down

I lay my life

For you now

And I'll

Take your hand

Cos no longer I

D C

But Christ that lives in me

D G

And with him I've been set free

C D

()

When you walk through the storms

Em D

Just know that you're never alone

C D

Cast your burdens upon the Lord

Em D

For he cares for you

C D

Then you won't have to worry

For he is in control

He's already broken your chains

And now you can sing that

You'll

Lay it down

You'll lay your life

For him now

And you'll

Take his hand

Cos no longer you

But Christ that lives in you

And with him

So I

Lay it down

I lay my life

For you now

And I'll

Take your hand

Cos no longer I

D C

But Christ that lives in me

D G

And with him I've been set free

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