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My One Safe Place

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[Intro]
 G
[Verse 1]
  GYou're my oasis, Cthe eye of the hurricane
  GOne look at your face is aCll I need to remember my name
    EmSo I rCun away homeEm, yes, I rCun away home to yGou
[Verse 2]
  GI was an orphan, Ccaught in a thunderstorm
  GYou opened the door and wCelcomed me into your arms
 EmSo I rCun away home, Emyes, I rCun away home to yGou D  Em  
[Chorus]
 CI believe in the lGove of the FDather and
 CI believe in the pGower of grDace
 CI believe that He brGought us togDether
And yCou are my oEmne saDfe plGace
[Verse 3]
  GYou are a fortress, CI am under siege
  GYou're a light in the forest, CI'm a lost boy out in the trees
  EmSo I rCun away homeEm, yes, I rCun away home to yGouD  Em  
[Bridge]
 GDon't be scared, it's alrCight
 GIt's a weight you were Emnot meant to shCoulder
 GBut you bear so much liCght
 GAnd it's brighter each dEmay we get oClder
 DAnd I know that you're bEmroken tCoo
But yDou are a sacrament EmGod has sCpoken thGrough
 CHe has spoken through yG/BouC  D  
[Verse 4]
  GI am my beloved's, my beloved is mine
  GAnd the banner that hovers Cover us is older than
 EmSo I rCun away home, Emyes, I rCun away hDome
[Chorus]
 CI believe in the lGove of the FDather and
 CI believe in the pGower of grDace
 CI believe that He brGought us togDether
And yCou are my oEmne saDfe plCace
[Tag]
My oEmne saDfe plCace, my oEmne sDafe plGace
[Outro]
  G   C   G   C   G

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My One Safe Place

by Andrew Peterson

Lyrics & chords · Original key

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G/B

[Intro]

[Verse 1]

G C

You're my oasis, the eye of the hurricane

G C

One look at your face is all I need to remember my name

Em C Em C G

So I run away home, yes, I run away home to you

[Verse 2]

G C

I was an orphan, caught in a thunderstorm

G C

You opened the door and welcomed me into your arms

Em C Em C G D Em

So I run away home, yes, I run away home to you

[Chorus]

C G D

I believe in the love of the Father and

C G D

I believe in the power of grace

C G D

I believe that He brought us together

C Em D G

And you are my one safe place

[Verse 3]

G C

You are a fortress, I am under siege

G C

You're a light in the forest, I'm a lost boy out in the trees

Em C Em C G D Em

So I run away home, yes, I run away home to you

[Bridge]

G C

Don't be scared, it's alright

G Em C

It's a weight you were not meant to shoulder

G C

But you bear so much light

G Em C

And it's brighter each day we get older

D Em C

And I know that you're broken too

D Em C G

But you are a sacrament God has spoken through

C G/B C D

He has spoken through you

[Verse 4]

I am my beloved's, my beloved is mine

G C

And the banner that hovers over us is older than

Em C Em C D

So I run away home, yes, I run away home

[Chorus]

C G D

I believe in the love of the Father and

C G D

I believe in the power of grace

C G D

I believe that He brought us together

C Em D C

And you are my one safe place

[Tag]

Em D C Em D G

My one safe place, my one safe place

[Outro]

G C G C G

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