Lydia Olvera - Why Am I
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Afinação: E A D G B ETecla: AmCapotraste: Sem capotraste
[Intro]
Am C F E
[Verse 1]
Am C F C
Time May change me but you will always be
Am C F C
The God I pray to when I’m crying on my knees
Am
Im well acquainted with the dark it knows my
C
sin
Am
But you call me by my name
C E
That’s how you’ve always been
[Chorus]
Am C
So why am Iiii still waiting for a sign
Am
So I can call you mine when you claimed me
E
long ago
Am C
Didn’t you give people for my life and nations
F
in exchange
E
Who convinced me that changed?
Am C F E x2
[Verse 2]
Am C F C
I may wander but you will follow (close)
Am C F C
Cast aside these petty lies replace thorns with
a rose
Am C
You say that I am Yours no point in asking Why
Am
Be patient with me
C
I just need a little time
Am C F E
[Bridge]
Am F
You bled and you died so I’d know the truth
C E
That there’s no one in this world that loves me like you do
[Chorus]
Am C
So why am Iiii Still waiting for a sign
Am E
So I can call you mine when you claimed me long ago
Am C
Didn’t you give people for my life and nations in
F
exchange
E
Who convinced me that changed?
Am C F E
[Verse 3]
Am C
Your Will be done
F C
From shackles to a crown
Am C
Drenched in death You kissed my hand
F C
I know I’m lovely now
Am
I was acquainted with the dark
C
I thought it’d win
F
But you called me by my name and you
C E Am
forgave my sin Oh you for-gave
How to play Lydia Olvera - Why Am I
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