1 Verse:
C G/F Am
Take these shoes
F
Click clacking down some dead end street
C G/F F G/F
Take these shoes And make them fit
Take this shirt
Polyester white trash made in nowhere
Take this shirt
And make it clean, clean
Take this soul
Stranded in some skin and bones
Take this soul
And make it sing
Chorus:
C G Am F
Yahweh, Yahweh
C G F Dsus
Always pain before a child is born
C G Am F
Yahweh, Yahweh
C G C
Still I'm waiting for the dawn
2 Verse:
Take these hands Teach them what to carry
Take these hands Don't make a fist
Take this mouth So quick to criticise
Take this mouth Give it a kiss
Chorus:
Yahweh, Yahweh
Always pain before a child is born
Yahweh, Yahweh
Still I'm waiting for the dawn
Bridge:
Am Em F G
Still waiting for the dawn, the sun is coming up
C Em
The sun is coming up on the ocean
Am F
This love is like a drop in the ocean
Am F Dsus
This love is like a drop in the ocean
Chorus:
Yahweh, Yahweh
Always pain before a child is born
Yahweh, tell me now
Why the dark before the dawn? Oou-oou-oou-oou-oo x2
3 Verse:
Take this city
A city should be shining on a hill
Take this city
If it be your will
What no man can own, no man can take
C F C
Take this heart
F C
Take this heart
F
Take this heart
C
And make it break
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