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[Verse]
B5Every E5single word I sB5ay
You kE5now it before I sB5peak
You know E5every thought
The dB5eepest part of E5me
B5You draw me E5close and then I B5see
Your presence is eE5very thing I B5need to be
The cE5hild that you've crB5eated me to E5be
F#5I'm ready now to see it your E5way
[Chorus]
I lay down my pB5ride
G5My desires E5my demise
I'm rB5eady now to G5see it your E5way
I'm done I'm tB5hru igG5noring you E5now it's true
I'm kB5neeling at the cG5ross of your gE5race
Lay down my pB5ride
[Verse]
I was fE5aced with passing tB5ime
But I kE5new the choice was mB5ine
To finally cE5ome to you
And gB5ive you all contE5rol
B5I've wandered mE5iles to find my B5way
And then you revE5ealed this simple fB5aith
I know that yE5ou can see the B5secrets of my sE5oul
[Chorus]
I lay down my pB5ride
G5My desires E5my demise
I'm rB5eady now to G5see it your E5way
I'm done I'm tB5hru igG5noring you E5now it's true
I'm kB5neeling at the cG5ross of your gE5race
Lay down my pB5ride
I lay down my pB5ride
G5My desires E5my demise
I'm rB5eady now to G5see it your E5way
I'm done I'm tB5hru igG5noring you E5now it's true
I'm kB5neeling at the cG5ross of your gE5race
Lay down my pB5ride
[Verse]
The crB5oss the bF#5lood you shed for G5me
Your bD5ack was rA5ipped and brE5uised
So G5I can know your lD5ove
I kA5neel I bow to G5you my kF#5ing
[Chorus]
I lay down my pB5ride
G5My desires E5my demise
I'm rB5eady now to G5see it your E5way
I'm done I'm tB5hru igG5noring you E5now it's true
I'm kB5neeling at the cG5ross of your gE5race
Lay down my pB5ride
I lay down my pB5ride
G5My desires E5my demise
I'm rB5eady now to G5see it your E5way
I'm done I'm tB5hru igG5noring you E5now it's true
I'm kB5neeling at the cG5ross of your gE5race
Lay down my pB5ride
[Outro]  B5-   E5keep repeating til the end

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Lay Down My Pride

by Jeremy Camp

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F#5

[Verse]

B5 E5 B5

Every single word I say

E5 B5

You know it before I speak

You know every thought

B5 E5

The deepest part of me

B5 E5 B5

You draw me close and then I see

E5 B5

Your presence is every thing I need to be

E5 B5 E5

The child that you've created me to be

F#5 E5

I'm ready now to see it your way

[Chorus]

I lay down my pride

G5 E5

My desires my demise

B5 G5 E5

I'm ready now to see it your way

B5 G5 E5

I'm done I'm thru ignoring you now it's true

B5 G5 E5

I'm kneeling at the cross of your grace

Lay down my pride

[Verse]

E5 B5

I was faced with passing time

E5 B5

But I knew the choice was mine

To finally come to you

B5 E5

And give you all control

B5 E5 B5

I've wandered miles to find my way

E5 B5

And then you revealed this simple faith

E5 B5 E5

I know that you can see the secrets of my soul

[Chorus]

I lay down my pride

G5 E5

My desires my demise

B5 G5 E5

I'm ready now to see it your way

B5 G5 E5

I'm done I'm thru ignoring you now it's true

B5 G5 E5

I'm kneeling at the cross of your grace

Lay down my pride

I lay down my pride

G5 E5

My desires my demise

B5 G5 E5

I'm ready now to see it your way

B5 G5 E5

I'm done I'm thru ignoring you now it's true

B5 G5 E5

I'm kneeling at the cross of your grace

Lay down my pride

[Verse]

B5 F#5 G5

The cross the blood you shed for me

D5 A5 E5

Your back was ripped and bruised

G5 D5

So I can know your love

A5 G5 F#5

I kneel I bow to you my king

[Chorus]

I lay down my pride

G5 E5

My desires my demise

B5 G5 E5

I'm ready now to see it your way

B5 G5 E5

I'm done I'm thru ignoring you now it's true

B5 G5 E5

I'm kneeling at the cross of your grace

Lay down my pride

I lay down my pride

G5 E5

My desires my demise

B5 G5 E5

I'm ready now to see it your way

B5 G5 E5

I'm done I'm thru ignoring you now it's true

B5 G5 E5

I'm kneeling at the cross of your grace

Lay down my pride

B5 E5

[Outro] - keep repeating til the end

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