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Freight Train

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[Verse 1]
  EmI cannot run away Cfrom Your unfailing loveG  D  
  EmI cannot run away Cfrom Your unfailing loveG  D  
  EmYou never leave me, CYou pursue me, GYour mercy Dalways moves me
  EmI cannot run away Cfrom Your unfailing loveG  D  
[Chorus]
Your love is like a Emfreight trainC  
It keeps on Gcoming, I cannot Dstop it
It hits me like a Emtidal waveC  
It breaks right iGn, I’m overtDaken
It’s Your Emlove, C  G  
It’s DYour unfailing EmloveC  G  D  
[Verse 2]
  EmI cannot run away Cfrom Your unfailing loveG  D  
  EmI cannot run away Cfrom Your unfailing loveG  D  
  EmIn the shadows, in Cmy weakness, GYour love it Dnever changes
  EmI cannot run away Cfrom Your unfailing loveG  D  
[Bridge 1]
  CThis is my story, Dmy testimony
  CThe love of Jesus has Dchanged my life
  CThis is my storEmy, Dmy testimony
  CI once was dead but Emnow DI'm alive
[Bridge 2]
  EmThis is my Cstory, Gmy testiDmony
  EmThe love of CJesus has Gchanged my Dlife
  EmThis is my Cstory, Gmy testiDmony
  EmI once was Cdead but now GI’m alDive
[Interlude]
C   Em   D

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Freight Train

by Circuit Riders

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[Verse 1]

Em C G D

I cannot run away from Your unfailing love

Em C G D

I cannot run away from Your unfailing love

Em C G D

You never leave me, You pursue me, Your mercy always moves me

Em C G D

I cannot run away from Your unfailing love

[Chorus]

Em C

Your love is like a freight train

G D

It keeps on coming, I cannot stop it

Em C

It hits me like a tidal wave

G D

It breaks right in, I’m overtaken

Em C G

It’s Your love,

D Em C G D

It’s Your unfailing love

[Verse 2]

Em C G D

I cannot run away from Your unfailing love

Em C G D

I cannot run away from Your unfailing love

Em C G D

In the shadows, in my weakness, Your love it never changes

Em C G D

I cannot run away from Your unfailing love

[Bridge 1]

C D

This is my story, my testimony

C D

The love of Jesus has changed my life

C Em D

This is my story, my testimony

C Em D

I once was dead but now I'm alive

[Bridge 2]

Em C G D

This is my story, my testimony

Em C G D

The love of Jesus has changed my life

Em C G D

This is my story, my testimony

Em C G D

I once was dead but now I’m alive

[Interlude]

C Em D

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