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Thief In The Night

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G=(3 2 x x 3 3)
D/F#=(2 x x x 3 3)
Em7/B=(x 2 2 x 3 3)
G/B=(x 2 x x 3 3) 
Cadd9=(x 3 2 x 3 3)
D=(x x 0 2 3 2)
Am=(x 0 2 2 1 0)
B=(x 2 4 4 4 2) 
Bm=(x 2 4 4 3 2) 
Thief in the Night
[Intro]
G D/F# Em7/B G/B
[Verse 1]
 GGreat is Your D/F#love and Your Em7/BfaithfuG/Blness
 It’s Your Cadd9faithfuDlness that carries Gme
 GMany times I’ve D/F#run away, foG/Brsook Your love and Cadd9all Your grace
 Em7/BStill You call Dout my Cadd9name, Yeah, You Em7/Bstill care that DI be Cadd9savedG  
[Chorus]
 So I’ll Cadd9sing the glories of Your name, Your Cadd9awesomeness I will proclaim
 UAmntil You come, uDntil You come and…..G.Take BYour Em7/Bbride Da-Cadd9-way
 Like a G/Bthief in the AmnighG/Bt,   Cadd9like a G/Bthief in the Amnight
 You’ll Dtake us GawayD/F#  Em7/B  G/B  
[Verse 2]
 GThere is no D/F#one that can Em7/Bfill this G/Bvoid, like You Cadd9fill this Dvoid in my Gheart
 My Glife is just a D/F#human one, but You G/Bpick me up and Cadd9call me son
 Em7/BSpeak, Lord, I am DlistCadd9ening, yes, Your Em7/Bchild will serve DfaithfuCadd9llyG  
[Chorus]
 So I’ll Cadd9sing the glories of Your name, Your Cadd9awesomeness I will proclaim
 UAmntil You come, uDntil You come and…..G.Take BYour Em7/Bbride Da-Cadd9-way
 Like a G/Bthief in the AmnigG/Bht,  Cadd9like a G/Bthief in the Amnight, You’ll Dtake us Gaway
[Bridge]
 BmLike a thief in the Gnight, BmLike a thief in the Gnight
 BmLike a thief in the Gnight, BmLike a thief in the Cadd9ni---Em7/B----ghtD  
 Like a thief in the Cadd9ni---Em7/B-----ghDt, Like a thief in thCadd9e ni--Em7/B-----ghDt
 Like a thief in the Cadd9ni---Em7/B-----ghGt, Like a thief in thCadd9e ni--Em7/B-----ghGt
 Like a thief in the Cadd9ni---Em7/B-----ghGt,
[Outro]
 So I’ll Cadd9sing the glories of Your name, Your Cadd9awesomeness I will proclaim
 UAmntil You come, uDntil You come and…..G.Take BYour Em7/Bbride Da-Cadd9-way
[Tag]
 Like a G/Bthief in the AmniG/Bght, Cadd9like a G/Bthief in the Amnight,  You’ll Dtake us Gaway

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Thief In The Night

by Leeland

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

D/F#

Em7/B

G/B

Cadd9

G=(3 2 x x 3 3)

D/F#=(2 x x x 3 3)

Em7/B=(x 2 2 x 3 3)

G/B=(x 2 x x 3 3)

Cadd9=(x 3 2 x 3 3)

D=(x x 0 2 3 2)

Am=(x 0 2 2 1 0)

B=(x 2 4 4 4 2)

Bm=(x 2 4 4 3 2)

Thief in the Night

[Intro]

G D/F# Em7/B G/B

[Verse 1]

G D/F# Em7/B G/B

Great is Your love and Your faithfulness

Cadd9 D G

It’s Your faithfulness that carries me

G D/F# G/B Cadd9

Many times I’ve run away, forsook Your love and all Your grace

Em7/B D Cadd9 Em7/B D Cadd9 G

Still You call out my name, Yeah, You still care that I be saved

[Chorus]

Cadd9 Cadd9

So I’ll sing the glories of Your name, Your awesomeness I will proclaim

Am D G B Em7/B D Cadd9

Until You come, until You come and…...Take Your bride a--way

G/B Am G/B Cadd9 G/B Am

Like a thief in the night, like a thief in the night

D G D/F# Em7/B G/B

You’ll take us away

[Verse 2]

G D/F# Em7/B G/B Cadd9 D G

There is no one that can fill this void, like You fill this void in my heart

G D/F# G/B Cadd9

My life is just a human one, but You pick me up and call me son

Em7/B D Cadd9 Em7/B D Cadd9 G

Speak, Lord, I am listening, yes, Your child will serve faithfully

[Chorus]

Cadd9 Cadd9

So I’ll sing the glories of Your name, Your awesomeness I will proclaim

Am D G B Em7/B D Cadd9

Until You come, until You come and…...Take Your bride a--way

G/B Am G/B Cadd9 G/B Am D G

Like a thief in the night, like a thief in the night, You’ll take us away

[Bridge]

Bm G Bm G

Like a thief in the night, Like a thief in the night

Bm G Bm Cadd9 Em7/B D

Like a thief in the night, Like a thief in the ni-------ght

Cadd9 Em7/B D Cadd9 Em7/B D

Like a thief in the ni--------ght, Like a thief in the ni-------ght

Cadd9 Em7/B G Cadd9 Em7/B G

Like a thief in the ni--------ght, Like a thief in the ni-------ght

Cadd9 Em7/B G

Like a thief in the ni--------ght,

[Outro]

Cadd9 Cadd9

So I’ll sing the glories of Your name, Your awesomeness I will proclaim

Am D G B Em7/B D Cadd9

Until You come, until You come and…...Take Your bride a--way

[Tag]

G/B Am G/B Cadd9 G/B Am D G

Like a thief in the night, like a thief in the night, You’ll take us away

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