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IINTRO
B, F#6/A#, G#m7, Emaj7  
(repeat intro)
VERSE 1
       B  F#6/        A#          G#m7          E  B  
I’ll take my shoes and lay them down, ’cause I stand on holy ground.
F#6/        A#          G#m7          E  F#  
I’ll take my will and make it bow, ’cause I stand on holy ground.
        G#m7          E          F#          G#m7          E  F#6/        A#          G#m7  Emaj7  
Can I come closer? Yeah.
VERSE 2
        B  F#6/        A#          G#m7          E  B  
Take my fear and all my doubt, I leave them at holy ground.
F#6/        A#          G#m7          E  F#  
All these things I’ll do with out, ’cause I stand on holy ground.
G#m7Can I come cEloser?F#  G#m7  E  
CHORUS
                                    B  F#/A#  
And voice in the burning tree, come and burn in me.
G#m7Set my heart a lighEt with Your holy fire.
                                           B  F#/A#  
God of the parted waves, be part of it all, I pray.
G#m7Come like a raging flood aEnd above all come.
VERSE 3
               B  F#6/               A#                 G#m7                 E  B  
Now I stand, O Great I Am, surrendered to what I’ve found.
F#6/                             A#                 G#m7                 E  F#  
Love that takes the sinner’s hand and leads them to holy ground.
G#m7Can I come closer?E  F#  G#m7  E  
BRIDGE
             B  F#/             A#  G#m7  
Set your people free for freedom’s sake, Your people free in Jesus name.
EThe chains will break, the walls will shake and we will pray.
REPEAT BRIDGE
INTRUMENTAL
B,             F#6/A#,             G#m7,             Emaj7  
(play four times)

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Burning Tree

by Desperation Band

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

F#6

G#m7

Emaj7

IINTRO

B F#6 A# G#m7 Emaj7

, /, ,

(repeat intro)

VERSE 1

B F#6 A# G#m7 E B

I’ll take my shoes and lay them down, ’cause I stand on holy ground.

F#6 A# G#m7 E F#

I’ll take my will and make it bow, ’cause I stand on holy ground.

G#m7 E F# G#m7 E F#6 A# G#m7 Emaj7

Can I come closer? Yeah.

VERSE 2

B F#6 A# G#m7 E B

Take my fear and all my doubt, I leave them at holy ground.

F#6 A# G#m7 E F#

All these things I’ll do with out, ’cause I stand on holy ground.

G#m7 E F# G#m7 E

Can I come closer?

CHORUS

B F# A#

And voice in the burning tree, come and burn in me.

G#m7 E

Set my heart a light with Your holy fire.

B F# A#

God of the parted waves, be part of it all, I pray.

G#m7 E

Come like a raging flood and above all come.

VERSE 3

B F#6 A# G#m7 E B

Now I stand, O Great I Am, surrendered to what I’ve found.

F#6 A# G#m7 E F#

Love that takes the sinner’s hand and leads them to holy ground.

G#m7 E F# G#m7 E

Can I come closer?

BRIDGE

B F# A# G#m7

Set your people free for freedom’s sake, Your people free in Jesus name.

The chains will break, the walls will shake and we will pray.

REPEAT BRIDGE

INTRUMENTAL

B F#6 A# G#m7 Emaj7

, /, ,

(play four times)

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