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Standard tuning
This is very easy as far as the chords go, but it's a bit trickier to
[Intro]
Asus2-B-C#m x3
Asus2–B–F#m  
VERSE1 (percussive strumming)
WellC#m, I’m just a simple man with a simple plan
Trying to Bfind my way home
And this Adusted way with nothing left to say
I F#mstagger and I roam 
And I’m C#mtired and I’m worn and my clothes are kinda torn
From this Blong hard road
My Aarms and legs are weak, I continue to seek
And F#mleave behind this load
[Chorus]
I need Aclarity and Btruth to be
And C#mpeace to make me whole
I want Afreedom to come and Bhate to be done
And C#mlove to guide my soul
I want AloveB...C#m.....yeah, BI want Alo-veB  F#m  
VERSE2 (same chords as above)
Standing on the battle line
I fight for my mind aching to be free
This war that I face as I long to embrace
And be with my King
This fire in my soul, desire to be whole
Is deep within my bones
And I long to be near as I cast away my fear
Running for Your throne
CHORUS (first part same as above)
I need clarity and truth to be
And peace to make me whole
I want freedom to come and hate to be done
And love to guide my soul
Yeah, I want Alove, BI want C#mlove
BI want Alove, BI want C#mlo-ve
BYeah, I wantA  B  C#m  B  A  B  C#m  
BI want
[Interlude]
  E    F#m11    Asus2x3
  A    B   C#mx2
CHORUS (same chords as above)
I want clarity and truth to be
And peace to make me whole
I want freedom to come and hate to be done
And love to guide my soul
Yeah, I want love, yeah, I want love
Yeah, I want love, yeah, I want love
Yeah, I want love, yeah, I want love
Yeah, I want love, yeah, I want love
I want
[Outro]
E  F#m11  C#m
F#m11--0--
--0--
--2--
--4--
--4--
--2--

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Clarity

by Shawn McDonald

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

C#m

F#m

F#m11

Asus2

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Standard tuning

This is very easy as far as the chords go, but it's a bit trickier to

[Intro]

Asus2-B-C#m x3

Asus2–B–F#m

VERSE1 (percussive strumming)

C#m

Well, I’m just a simple man with a simple plan

Trying to find my way home

And this dusted way with nothing left to say

F#m

I stagger and I roam

C#m

And I’m tired and I’m worn and my clothes are kinda torn

From this long hard road

My arms and legs are weak, I continue to seek

F#m

And leave behind this load

[Chorus]

A B

I need clarity and truth to be

C#m

And peace to make me whole

A B

I want freedom to come and hate to be done

C#m

And love to guide my soul

A B C#m B A B F#m

I want love........yeah, I want lo-ve

VERSE2 (same chords as above)

Standing on the battle line

I fight for my mind aching to be free

This war that I face as I long to embrace

And be with my King

This fire in my soul, desire to be whole

Is deep within my bones

And I long to be near as I cast away my fear

Running for Your throne

CHORUS (first part same as above)

I need clarity and truth to be

And peace to make me whole

I want freedom to come and hate to be done

And love to guide my soul

A B C#m

Yeah, I want love, I want love

B A B C#m

I want love, I want lo-ve

B A B C#m B A B C#m

Yeah, I want

I want

[Interlude]

E F#m11 Asus2

A B C#m

CHORUS (same chords as above)

I want clarity and truth to be

And peace to make me whole

I want freedom to come and hate to be done

And love to guide my soul

Yeah, I want love, yeah, I want love

I want

[Outro]

E F#m11 C#m

F#m11

--0--

--2--

--4--

--2--

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