Standard Tuning-Capo 4
Verse one
C Em F C
So complete and so breathe deeply for the life in which you wake
C Em F C
Grateful heart and helpless mind that reels with every chance you take
Pre-chorus one
E F C F C
Dreams never take me far away, hide me from your love
F G
Wake to call your name
G
And when you slow down you’ll surely say
Chorus
C F C G
I know blowing in the wind there’s a voice that calls my name
G F G C
“Don’t fear your life boy, grow and change”
C F
It came running through the earth where
C G
The pine and tall grass grew
G F G C
Leading me always, close to you
Verse two
C Em F C
In the clearness of the spring, heard you calling heard you sing
C Em F C
“This marks the end of all that’s through, I have a better plan for you”
Pre chorus two
E F C F C
Still, I’m afraid of what I am, save me from my soul
F G
You can’t make me whole
G
Still I find my voice and say
REPEAT CHORUS
Bridge (pluck strings 5-4-3-2 at a speedy tempo)
C Em E
For a hundred years we wait, and with every breath we take
E C Csus2
Learn to bury our mistake
C Em
Do I lead myself towards pain?
E C Csus2
Every song we raise in vain, every fire only flame
C Em E
Raise the children now to keep, every virtue that you seek
E C Csus2
Hoping one day they’ll receive
C Em E
“We are nothing but the dust that gathers down below the plain
E
We’ll be gone and you’ll remain”
Pre chorus three
E F C F C
Now what was far away draws near, teach me to belong
F G
I no longer fear
*(add second string, third fret and the first string open as a fill) or C C2 C C finger picking the
four middle strings works-listen to the song and see what you think is accurate.
