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Before The River Came

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Fminor
90BPM
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[Intro]
Fm(add9) Fm Db Db
[Verse 1]
Fm(add9)I've been lookiFmng at the past hmDbmmDb  
Fm(add9)I've wasted too Fmmuch time on thingDbs that won't lastDb  
Fm(add9)I've built a kinFmgdom out of rubble Dband sand,Db  
but I Abdon't, I don't Eb/Gwant to hold oFmnto it all
[Bridge]
I'm ready for the Dbmaj7river to run,
and wEbash it awEbsusayEb  Ebsus  
[Chorus]
I'm singin' Abcome sweet Ebwater, Fmcleanse my Dbsoul,
Abshower Ebme and mFmake me wDbhole
Abconsume Ebme with a Fmhealing fDblood
Bbm7leave no traces of the Ebsusman that I Ebwas
before the river Fm(add9)cameFm  Db  Db  
[Verse 2]
Fm(add9)There's no freeFmdom in the chains, DbhmmmDb  
Fm(add9)they'll hold you captiFmve to the guilt Dbof your stainsDb  
Fm(add9)one drop of water Fmbrings an ocean Dbof changeDb  
and I lAbong, I lEb/Gong to move Fm(add9)on from it all
[Bridge]
Fm7Baptize and then Bb9bury me until Ebonly You remain Ab(come and rescue)
Fm7I don't wanna be the Bb9man that I was, Eblong before the Bb7river caAbme.
[Chorus]
I'm singin' Fcome sweet Cwater, Dmcleanse my Bbsoul
Fshower Cme and mDmake me wBbhole
Fconsume Cme with a Dmhealing fBblood
Gm7leave no traces of the mCsusan that I Cwas
before the river came.Dm  
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