Casting Crowns - The Altar And The Door Chords & Tabs

 

The Altar And The Door Chords & Tabs

Casting Crowns Chords & Tabs

Version: 3 Type: Chords

The Altar And The Door Chords

   
                        The Altar And The Door
                           (Casting Crowns)

  Standard Tuning 

Verse1:
Db       Ab      Eb
Careless, I am reckless
      Db                  Ab                 Eb
I'm a wrong-way-travelin-slowly-unraveling shell of a man
Db        Ab        Eb
Burnt out, I'm so numb now
         Db                        Ab                  Eb
That the fire's just an ember way down in the corner of my cold, cold heart


Pre-Chorus:
F          Eb                 Db                  A#             F
   Lord this time I'll make it right, here at the altar I lay my life
             Ab                    Eb                 Eb (hold out)
Your kingdom come but my will was done, my heart is broken as I...

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Chorus:
Db   Ab         F        Eb
Cry___like so many times before
       Db    Ab         F                Eb
but my eyes___are dry before I leave the floor, oh Lord
  Db   Ab     F               Eb            Db
I try___but this time, Jesus, how can I be sure
           Ab              Db
I will not lose my follow through
            Eb              Db   Ab   Eb
Between the altar and the door


Verse2:
            Db    Ab       Eb
Here at the altar, oh my world so black and white
                 Db      Ab
How could I ever falter
            Eb
What you've shown me to be right   (pre-chorus) then (chorus)


Organ Plays: Db  Ab  F  Eb


Bridge:
    Db             Ab        F       Eb
I'm trying so hard to stop trying so hard
             Db               Ab
Just let you be who you are
      F            Eb
Lord, who you are in me
    Db             Ab        F       Eb
I'm trying so hard to stop trying so hard
             Db               Ab
Just let you be who you are
      Fb            Eb
Lord, who you are in me...

Oh Lord, I...   (chorus 2x then fade)