Hard To Get

No Capo Intro: G D G Cadd9 x 2 G D You who live in heaven Cadd9 Dsus D Hear the prayers of those of us who live on earth G D Cadd9 Who are afraid of being left by those we love Em7 Dsus D And who get hardened by the hurt Am G Cadd9 Do you remember when You lived down here Dsus D where we all scrape Am G Cadd9 To find the faith to ask for daily bread Am G D/F# G Did You forget about us after You had flown away Am G Cadd9 Well I memorized every word You said Am G Cadd9 Still I'm so scared, I'm holding my breath Am Dsus D G While You're up there just playing hard to get G D G Cadd9 G D You who live in radiance Cadd9 Dsus D Hear the prayers of those of us who live in skin G D Cadd9 We have a love that's not as patient as Yours was Em7 Dsus D Still we do love now and then Am G Did You ever know loneliness Cadd9 Dsus D Did You ever know need Am G Cadd9 Do You remember just how long a night can get? Am G When You were barely holding on D/F# G And Your friends fall asleep Am G Cadd9 And don't see the blood that's running in Your sweat Am G Cadd9 Will those who mourn be left uncomforted Am Dsus D G While You're up there just playing hard to get? C G And I know you bore our sorrows Am7 G And I know you feel our pain C Bm And I know it would not hurt any less Am G D/F# D Even if it could be explained Em D/F# G And I know that I am only lashing out Am G C At the One who loves me most Am G D/F# G And after I have figured this, somehow Am Dsus D All I really need to know G D Is if You who live in eternity Cadd9 Dsus D Hear the prayers of those of us who live in time G D We can't see what's ahead Cadd9 Em7 Dsus D And we can not get free of what we've left behind Am G Cadd9 Dsus D I'm reeling from these voices that keep screaming in my ears Am G Cadd9 All the words of shame and doubt, blame and regret Am G D/F# G I can't see how You're leading me unless You've led me here Am G Cadd9 Where I'm lost enough to let myself be led Am G Cadd9 And so You've been here all along I guess Am Dsus D G It's just Your ways and You are just plain hard to get D G Cadd9 G