Lifeline
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Intro:
Em D
Em D
Em D
D
Chorus:
Bm C
You took me from the wayside
Em
Called me Your own
D
Throwing me a lifeline
D
You carried me home
Bm C
Jesus You're all I want
Em D D
You're all I want
Bm C
Over the horizon
Em
Is where I look beyond
D
You're the silver lining
D
Breaking through the storm
Bm C
Jesus You're all I want
Em D D Bm
You're all I want
verse 1:
C Em
A castaway lost in the violent sea
D Bm
Drifting away till You rescued me
C Em D Bm
You set my feet on solid ground
C Em
When I lost my grip love held on tight
D Bm
Even my worst didn't change Your mind
C Em D Bm
My guilt and shame lost in Your grace
Chorus
verse 2:
C Em
Runaway heart in the distant land
D Bm
I wandered so far still to find You there
C Em D Bm
There's no escaping Your embrace
C Em
With my hope locked in and my future sure
D Bm
My life has a cause worth fighting for
C Em D Bm
My soul exists to know Your Name
Chorus
Bridge:
Am
And oh
Bm C
You are my hope
Em
Jesus forever
D
You've forgiven my failures
Am
You are my hope
Bm C
You never let go
Em
Jesus forever
D
You've forgiven my failures
Tag:
Em
You are my hope
Chorus
Refrain:
C Em D Bm
You're all I want
C Em D Bm
You're all I want
Interlude: C
Bridge (x2)
Outro: C
How to play Lifeline
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is Em. You can transpose without leaving the page.
Can I play it on guitar or keyboard?
Yes. The chord progression works on acoustic guitar, electric guitar and keyboard. Adapt the voicings to your instrument and level.