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In Capo 3
Note: Bb is B flat
Intro
C  C/B  Am  Am/G  F  D  G
C  C/B  Am  Am/G  Bb  Dm  Gsus4 G
Em  Am  F G Am
F  G  Em Am  F  Gsus4  C
Verse 1
We Crise agC/Bain from AmashAm/Ges, from the Fgood we've Dfailed to Gdo. We Crise agC/Bain from AmashAm/Ges, to creBbate ourDmselves
aGsus4new. G  
If Emall our world is Amashes, then Fmust our Glives be Amtrue, an FofferGing of EmashesAm, an FoffeGsus4ring to CYou.
Verse 2
We Coffer C/BYou our AmfailurAm/Ges, we Foffer DYou atGtempts, the Cgifts not C/Bfully AmgiveAm/Gn, the Bbdreams not Dmfully Gsus4dreamt. G  
Give our Emstumblings diAmrection, give our Fvisions Gwider Amview, an FofferGing of EmashesAm, an FoffeGsus4ring to CYou.
Verse 3
Then Crise aC/Bgain from AmashesAm/G, let Fhealing Dcome to Gpain, though Cspring has C/Bturned to AmwinteAm/Gr, and Bbsunshine Dmturned
Gsus4to rain. G  
The Emrain we'll use for Amgrowing, and creFate the Gworld aAmnew from an FofferGing of EmashesAm, an FoffeGsus4ring to CYou.
Verse 4
CThanks be C/Bto the AmFatheAm/Gr, who Fmade us Dlike HimGself. CThanks be C/Bto His AmSonAm/G, who Bbsaved us Dmby His Gsus4death. G  
EmThanks be to the AmSpirit who creFates the Gworld aAmnew from an FofferGing of EmashesAm, an FoffeGsus4ring to CYou.

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Ashes

by Tom Conry

Lyrics & chords · Original key · Capo on fret 3 (as written in this song)

Chords in this song · guitar

C/B

Am/G

Gsus4

In Capo 3

Note: Bb is B flat

Intro

C C/B Am Am/G F D G

C C/B Am Am/G Bb Dm Gsus4 G

Em Am F G Am

F G Em Am F Gsus4 C

Verse 1

C C/B Am Am/G F D G C C/B Am Am/G Bb Dm

We rise again from ashes, from the good we've failed to do. We rise again from ashes, to create ourselves

Gsus4 G

anew.

Em Am F G Am F G Em Am F Gsus4 C

If all our world is ashes, then must our lives be true, an offering of ashes, an offering to You.

Verse 2

C C/B Am Am/G F D G C C/B Am Am/G Bb Dm Gsus4 G

We offer You our failures, we offer You attempts, the gifts not fully given, the dreams not fully dreamt.

Em Am F G Am F G Em Am F Gsus4 C

Give our stumblings direction, give our visions wider view, an offering of ashes, an offering to You.

Verse 3

C C/B Am Am/G F D G C C/B Am Am/G Bb Dm

Then rise again from ashes, let healing come to pain, though spring has turned to winter, and sunshine turned

Gsus4 G

to rain.

Em Am F G Am F G Em Am F Gsus4 C

The rain we'll use for growing, and create the world anew from an offering of ashes, an offering to You.

Verse 4

C C/B Am Am/G F D G C C/B Am Am/G Bb Dm Gsus4 G

Thanks be to the Father, who made us like Himself. Thanks be to His Son, who saved us by His death.

Em Am F G Am F G Em Am F Gsus4 C

Thanks be to the Spirit who creates the world anew from an offering of ashes, an offering to You.

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