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[Intro]
  G#m   F#   B(2x)
[Verse 1]
G#mYou spoke a word and lF#ife beBganG#m  
Told oceans where to sF#tart and wBhere to endG#m  
You set in motion tF#ime and sBpace
But still you G#mcome and you call to F#me by nBame
Still you G#mcome and you call to F#me by nBame
[Chorus]
If you can hold the stEars in plBace
You can hold my F#heart the same
Whenever I fEall awBay
Whenever I sF#tart to break
So hEere I am, lifG#mting up my heF#art
To the one who holds the sG#mtars
F# B
[Verse 2]
G#mThe deepest depths, the dF#arkest nBightsG#m  
Can't separate, can't F#keep me fBrom your sideG#m  
I get so lost, forF#get my Bway
But still you lG#move and you don't forF#get my nBame
[Chorus]
If you can hold the stEars in plBace
You can hold my F#heart the same
Whenever I fEall awBay
Whenever I sF#tart to break
So hEere I am, lifG#mting up my heF#art
If you can calm the raEging sBea
You can calm the stF#orm in me
You're never too fEar awBay
You never show uF#p too late
So hEere I am, liG#mfting up my heF#art
To the one who holds the sG#mtars
F# B
G#m  F# B
[Bridge]
Your lG#move has called mF#y nBame
What do I have to feG#mar?
What do I hF#ave to fBear?
Your loG#mve has called F#my nBame
What do I have to feG#mar?
What do I F#have to fBear?
[Chorus]
If you can hold the stEars in plBace
You can hold my F#heart the same
Whenever I fEall awBay
Whenever I sF#tart to break
So hEere I am, lifG#mting up my heF#art
If you can calm the raEging sBea
You can calm the stF#orm in me
You're never too fEar awBay
You never show uG#p too late
So hEere I am, liG#mfting up my heF#art
To the one who holds the sG#mtarsF#  
You're the one who holds the sBtars

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Stars

by Skillet

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G#m

[Intro]

G#m F# B

(2x)

[Verse 1]

G#m F# B G#m

You spoke a word and life began

F# B G#m

Told oceans where to start and where to end

F# B

You set in motion time and space

G#m F# B

But still you come and you call to me by name

G#m F# B

Still you come and you call to me by name

[Chorus]

E B

If you can hold the stars in place

You can hold my heart the same

E B

Whenever I fall away

Whenever I start to break

E G#m F#

So here I am, lifting up my heart

G#m

To the one who holds the stars

F# B

[Verse 2]

G#m F# B G#m

The deepest depths, the darkest nights

F# B G#m

Can't separate, can't keep me from your side

F# B

I get so lost, forget my way

G#m F# B

But still you love and you don't forget my name

[Chorus]

E B

If you can hold the stars in place

You can hold my heart the same

E B

Whenever I fall away

Whenever I start to break

E G#m F#

So here I am, lifting up my heart

E B

If you can calm the raging sea

You can calm the storm in me

E B

You're never too far away

You never show up too late

E G#m F#

So here I am, lifting up my heart

G#m

To the one who holds the stars

F# B

G#m F# B

[Bridge]

G#m F# B

Your love has called my name

G#m

What do I have to fear?

F# B

What do I have to fear?

G#m F# B

Your love has called my name

G#m

What do I have to fear?

F# B

What do I have to fear?

[Chorus]

E B

If you can hold the stars in place

You can hold my heart the same

E B

Whenever I fall away

Whenever I start to break

E G#m F#

So here I am, lifting up my heart

E B

If you can calm the raging sea

You can calm the storm in me

E B

You're never too far away

You never show up too late

E G#m F#

So here I am, lifting up my heart

G#m F#

To the one who holds the stars

You're the one who holds the stars

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