Jars of Clay - Frail / Much Afraid
Key G minor (Chorus shifts to relative major key)
Tempo 72 bpm
Intro
| C9 | C9(add 3rd) | C9 | C9(add 3rd) |
This intro bit could also be considered a C7sus2 > C7 ;-)
Verse (0:09) - no lyric
|| Gm | Gm | Eb | Cm :|| 2x
Verse (0:33)
Gm Gm
Convinced of my de-ception; I've always been a
Eb Cm
fool fear this love re-action just like you said I would
Gm
A rose could never lie about the love it brings
Eb Cm
brings and I could never promise to be any of those things
Chorus (1:00)
Bb Eb
peace. If I was not so weak, if I was not so
Bb Eb
cold If I was not so scared of being broken growing
F Eb
old and I would be
F Eb
I would be
Cm (hold 2 measures)
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Verse (1:34)
Gm
Blessed are the shallow depth they'll never
Eb Cm
find Seems to be some comfort in rooms I try to
Gm
hide Exposed beyond the shadows you take the cup from
Eb Cm
me Your dirt removes my blindness your pain becomes my
chorus (2:00)
Bb Eb
peace. If I was not so weak, if I was not so
Bb Eb
cold If I was not so scared of being broken growing
F Eb
old and I would be
F Eb
I would be
F Eb
I would be
F Eb
I would
Cm (hold two bars)
be
Solo (2:45) Uses verse chords
|| Gm | Gm | Eb | Cm :|| 2x
Frail
|| Gm | Gm | Eb | Cm :|| 2x
{lilting vocal saying hi - oh with some piano played like a string part}
|| Gm | Gm | Eb | Cm :|| 2x