The Words I Would Say
Sidewalk Prophets
Capo 3
VERSE 1
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Three in the morning,
Dsus4 D
And I'm still awake,
Em7 Cadd9
So I picked up a pen and a page,
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And I started writing,
Dsus4 D
Just what I'd say,
Em7 Cadd9
If we were face to face,
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I'd tell you just what you mean to me,
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Tell you these simple truths,
CHORUS
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Be strong in the Lord and,
Dsus4 D
Never give up hope,
Em7
You're going to do great things,
Cadd9
I already know,
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God's got His hand on you so,
Dsus4 D
Don't live life in fear,
Em7
Forgive and forget,
Cadd9
But don't forget why you're here,
D Em C
Take your time and pray,
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These are the words I would say,
INTERLUDE
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VERSE 2
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Last time we spoke,
Dsus4
You said you were hurting,
Em7 Cadd9
And I felt your pain in my heart,
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I want to tell you,
Dsus4
That I keep on praying,
Em7 Cadd9
Love will find you where you are,
D Em C
I know cause I've already been there,
D Em C
So please hear these simple truths,
CHORUS
BRIDGE
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...say...
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From one simple life to another,
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I will say,
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Come find peace in the Father,
CHORUS
OUTRO
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Take your time and pray,
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Thank God for each day,
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His love will find a way,
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These are the words I would say
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