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[Intro]
Cm Eb Fm Ab
Cm Eb Fm Ab
[Verse 1]
CmHe'd Ebtrade his guns for Fmlove
But he's Abcaught in the crossfirCme
And Ebhe keeps wakin' uFmp
But it's Abnot to the sound of Cmbirds
The Ebtyranny, the Fmviolent streets
AbDeprived of all that we're Cmblessed with
And Ebwe can't get Fmenough, Abno
[Chorus]
Heaven if you Cmsent us Ebdown
So we could build a FmplaygroundAb  
For the Cmsinners to play as Ebsaints
You'd be Fmso proud of what we've Abmade
I hope you got Cmsome beds aroundEb  
Cause you're the only Fmrefuge nowAb  
For every Cmmother, every Ebchild, every Fmbrother
AbThat's caught in the CmcrossEbfireFm  
AbThat's caught in the CmcrossEbfireFm  
Ab
[Verse 2]
CmI'd Ebtrade my luck to Fmknow
Why Abhe's caught in the crossCmfire
And EbI'm here wakin' Fmup
To the Absun and the sound of Cmbirds
SoEbciety's Fmanxiety
AbDeprived of all that we're Cmblessed with
EbWe just can't get Fmenough, Abno!
[Chorus]
Heaven if you Cmsent us Ebdown
So we could build a FmplaygroundAb  
For the Cmsinners to play as Ebsaints
You'd be Fmso proud of what we've Abmade
I hope you got Cmsome beds aroundEb  
Cause you're the only Fmrefuge nowAb  
For every Cmmother, every Ebchild, every Fmbrother
AbThat's caught in the CmcrossEbfireFm  
AbThat's caught in the CmcrossEbfireFm  
Ab Cm Eb Fm
AbAb CmCm Eb(leFmt it ring)
Ab Bb Cm Eb
Ab Bb Cm Bb
[Bridge]
AbCan I Bbtrust what I'm Cmgiven?
When Ebfaith still needs a Abgun
BbWhose ammunCmition Ebjustifies the Abwrong?
And I Bbcan't see from the Cmbackseat
So I'm Ebasking from Ababove
Can I Bbtrust what I'm Cmgiven, Fmeven when it cuts?
[Chorus]
Heaven if you Absent us Bbdown
So we could build a CmplaygroundEb  
For the Absinners to play as Bbsaints
You'd be Cmso proud of what we've mEbade
I hope you got Absome beds aroundBb  
Cause you're the only Cmrefuge nowEb  
For every Abmother, every Bbchild, every Cmbrother
EbWho's caught in the AbcrossBbfireCm  
EbWho's caught in the crossfAbireBb  Cm  
EbWho's caught in the crossfAbire   Bb(WoaCmaah Woaaah)
EbWho's caught in the crossfAbireBb  Cm  
EbWho's caught on the crossAb  Bb  Cm  

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Crossfire

by Stephen

Lyrics & chords · Original key

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[Intro]

Cm Eb Fm Ab

[Verse 1]

Cm Eb Fm

He'd trade his guns for love

Ab Cm

But he's caught in the crossfire

Eb Fm

And he keeps wakin' up

Ab Cm

But it's not to the sound of birds

Eb Fm

The tyranny, the violent streets

Ab Cm

Deprived of all that we're blessed with

Eb Fm Ab

And we can't get enough, no

[Chorus]

Cm Eb

Heaven if you sent us down

Fm Ab

So we could build a playground

Cm Eb

For the sinners to play as saints

Fm Ab

You'd be so proud of what we've made

Cm Eb

I hope you got some beds around

Fm Ab

Cause you're the only refuge now

Cm Eb Fm

For every mother, every child, every brother

Ab Cm Eb Fm

That's caught in the crossfire

Ab Cm Eb Fm

That's caught in the crossfire

[Verse 2]

Cm Eb Fm

I'd trade my luck to know

Ab Cm

Why he's caught in the crossfire

Eb Fm

And I'm here wakin' up

Ab Cm

To the sun and the sound of birds

Eb Fm

Society's anxiety

Ab Cm

Deprived of all that we're blessed with

Eb Fm Ab

We just can't get enough, no!

[Chorus]

Cm Eb

Heaven if you sent us down

Fm Ab

So we could build a playground

Cm Eb

For the sinners to play as saints

Fm Ab

You'd be so proud of what we've made

Cm Eb

I hope you got some beds around

Fm Ab

Cause you're the only refuge now

Cm Eb Fm

For every mother, every child, every brother

Ab Cm Eb Fm

That's caught in the crossfire

Ab Cm Eb Fm

That's caught in the crossfire

Ab Cm Eb Fm

Ab Cm (let it ring)

Ab Bb Cm Eb

Ab Bb Cm Bb

[Bridge]

Ab Bb Cm

Can I trust what I'm given?

Eb Ab

When faith still needs a gun

Bb Cm Eb Ab

Whose ammunition justifies the wrong?

Bb Cm

And I can't see from the backseat

Eb Ab

So I'm asking from above

Bb Cm Fm

Can I trust what I'm given, even when it cuts?

[Chorus]

Ab Bb

Heaven if you sent us down

Cm Eb

So we could build a playground

Ab Bb

For the sinners to play as saints

Cm Eb

You'd be so proud of what we've made

Ab Bb

I hope you got some beds around

Cm Eb

Cause you're the only refuge now

Ab Bb Cm

For every mother, every child, every brother

Eb Ab Bb Cm

Who's caught in the crossfire

Eb Ab Bb Cm

Who's caught in the crossfire

Eb Ab Bb Cm

Who's caught in the crossfire (Woaaah Woaaah)

Eb Ab Bb Cm

Who's caught in the crossfire

Eb Ab Bb Cm

Who's caught on the cross

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