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Run To The Father
Cody Carnes
Key of C in 6/8 at 68.5 BPM
[Intro]
C  Dm7add4  Am7  F2
C  Dm7add4  Am7  F2
[Verse 1]
 CI've carried a bDm7add4urden
 Am7for too long on my F2own
 CI wasn't creDm7add4ated
 Am7to bear it alF2one
 CI hear Your invDm7add4itation
 Am7to let it all gF2o
 I see it nCow, I'm laying it dDm7add4own
 And I know that Am7I nGeed F2You
[Chorus 1]
 I run to the CFather, I fall into gDm7add4race
 I'm done with the hAm7iding, no reason to F2wait
 My heart needs a sCurgeon, my soul needs a fDm7add4riend
 So I'll run to the FAm7ather again and aF2gain and again and again
[Refrain 1]
COhDm7add4-oh, oh-Am7oh, oh-F2oh
[Verse 2]
 CYou saw my conDm7add4dition,
 Am7had a plan from the sF2tart
 CYour Son for redeDm7add4mption,
 Am7the price for my hF2eart
 CAnd I don't have a Dm7add4context
 Am7for that kind of lF2ove
 I don't undersCtand, I can't comprDm7add4ehend
 All I know is Am7I nGeed F2You
[Chorus 2]
 I run to the CFather, I fall into gDm7add4race
 I'm done with the hAm7iding, no reason to F2wait
 My heart needs a sCurgeon, my soul needs a fDm7add4riend
 So I'll run to the FAm7ather again and aF2gain and again and again
[Refrain 2]
 COhDm7add4-oh, oh-Am7oh, again and aF2gain and again and again
 COhDm7add4-oh, oh-Am7oh,F2  
[Bridge]
 My heart has been iAm7n Your sF2ights
 Long before C/Emy first bGreath
 Running intAm7o Your F2arms
 Is running to lC/Eife from Gdeath
 And I feel this rAm7ush deep in my F2chest
 Your mercy is caC/Elling Gout
 Just as I Am7am You pull me F2in
 And I know I nC/Eeed You Gnow
[Chorus 3]
 I run to the CFather, I fall into gDm7add4race
 I'm done with the hAm7iding, no reason to F2wait
 My heart needs a sCurgeon, my soul needs a fDm7add4riend
 So I'll run to the FAm7ather again and aF2gain
[Chorus 4]
 I run to the CFather, I fall into gDm7add4race
 I'm done with the hAm7iding, no reason to F2wait
 My heart found a sCurgeon, my soul found a fDm7add4riend
 So I'll run to the FAm7ather again and aF2gain and again and again
[Refrain 3]
 COhDm7add4-oh, oh-Am7oh, again and aF2gain and again and again
 COhDm7add4-oh, oh-Am7oh, Oh-OF2h, Again and Again
[Outro]
|         C|   Dm7add4|
|     Am7   G|   F2     Dm|
|         C|(C)       |

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Run To The Father

by Cody Carnes

Lyrics & chords · Original key

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Dm7add4

Am7

C/E

Run To The Father

Cody Carnes

Key of C in 6/8 at 68.5 BPM

[Intro]

C Dm7add4 Am7 F2

[Verse 1]

C Dm7add4

I've carried a burden

Am7 F2

for too long on my own

C Dm7add4

I wasn't created

Am7 F2

to bear it alone

C Dm7add4

I hear Your invitation

Am7 F2

to let it all go

C Dm7add4

I see it now, I'm laying it down

Am7 G F2

And I know that I need You

[Chorus 1]

C Dm7add4

I run to the Father, I fall into grace

Am7 F2

I'm done with the hiding, no reason to wait

C Dm7add4

My heart needs a surgeon, my soul needs a friend

Am7 F2

So I'll run to the Father again and again and again and again

[Refrain 1]

C Dm7add4 Am7 F2

Oh-oh, oh-oh, oh-oh

[Verse 2]

C Dm7add4

You saw my condition,

Am7 F2

had a plan from the start

C Dm7add4

Your Son for redemption,

Am7 F2

the price for my heart

C Dm7add4

And I don't have a context

Am7 F2

for that kind of love

C Dm7add4

I don't understand, I can't comprehend

Am7 G F2

All I know is I need You

[Chorus 2]

C Dm7add4

I run to the Father, I fall into grace

Am7 F2

I'm done with the hiding, no reason to wait

C Dm7add4

My heart needs a surgeon, my soul needs a friend

Am7 F2

So I'll run to the Father again and again and again and again

[Refrain 2]

C Dm7add4 Am7 F2

Oh-oh, oh-oh, again and again and again and again

C Dm7add4 Am7 F2

Oh-oh, oh-oh,

[Bridge]

Am7 F2

My heart has been in Your sights

C/E G

Long before my first breath

Am7 F2

Running into Your arms

C/E G

Is running to life from death

Am7 F2

And I feel this rush deep in my chest

C/E G

Your mercy is calling out

Am7 F2

Just as I am You pull me in

C/E G

And I know I need You now

[Chorus 3]

C Dm7add4

I run to the Father, I fall into grace

Am7 F2

I'm done with the hiding, no reason to wait

C Dm7add4

My heart needs a surgeon, my soul needs a friend

Am7 F2

So I'll run to the Father again and again

[Chorus 4]

C Dm7add4

I run to the Father, I fall into grace

Am7 F2

I'm done with the hiding, no reason to wait

C Dm7add4

My heart found a surgeon, my soul found a friend

Am7 F2

So I'll run to the Father again and again and again and again

[Refrain 3]

C Dm7add4 Am7 F2

Oh-oh, oh-oh, again and again and again and again

C Dm7add4 Am7 F2

Oh-oh, oh-oh, Oh-Oh, Again and Again

[Outro]

C Dm7add4

| | |

Am7 G F2 Dm

| | |

C C

| |() |

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