Outlaw
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Intro
Em
Em
If loving like Jesus makes me an outlaw,
Em
And carve my name into that old cross beam.
C
If mercy is a crime, I'll break every law.
Bm
For grace runs deeper than any regime.
D Bm
If truth is forbidden and hope is a flaw,
Em
Then I want to be an outlaw.
Em
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Em
Awh awh awh awh awh
D Em
Ooh ooh, ooh ooh
Em
Awh awh awh awh awh
D Em
Ooh ooh, ooh ooh
[Verso 1]
Em
They say our faith is a wildfire spark,
Em
A danger sign in the gathering dark.
D
They fear the light, so they guard the dark,
Em
But they can't bind what the righteous say.
Em
They lock the book, but the truth breaks free.
Em
They chain the hands, but they can't chain me,
D Em
For the word runs wild like a desert breeze of freedom on the wing.
D C
If loving souls is hate to them, then let love break the gates again.
[Refrão]
Em
If loving like Jesus makes me an outlaw,
Em
And carve my name into that old cross beam.
C
If mercy is a crime, I'll break every law.
Bm
For grace runs deeper than any regime.
D Bm
If truth is forbidden and hope is a flaw,
Em
Then I want to be an outlaw.
[Verso 2]
Em
They write new on the shifting sand, declare his name contraband.
D Em
But I won't bow to the laws of men. By King is the one on the throne.
Em
They call good evil and wrong is right, but saints stand firm in the fiercest night.
D Em
A lamp still burns and the outlaws fight for heaven claims its own.
D Bm
So let the powers raise and roar. God's outlaws rise forever more.
[Refrão]
Em
If loving like Jesus makes me an outlaw,
Em
And carve my name into that old cross beam.
C
If mercy is a crime, I'll break every law.
Bm
For grace runs deeper than any regime.
D Bm
If truth is forbidden and hope is a flaw,
Em
Then I want to be an outlaw.
[Ponte]
C
If kindness is treason, then brand me a rebel.
D
If peace is sedition, I'll trouble the devil.
Em
If preaching His freedom is shaking the throne,
G C
Then mark me guilty, I'm already His own.
D
For no law written by trembling men
Bm
Can silence the cross or the empty tomb's amen.
[Refrão]
Em
If loving like Jesus makes me an outlaw,
Em
And carve my name into that old cross beam.
C
If mercy is a crime, I'll break every law.
Bm
For grace runs deeper than any regime.
D Bm
If truth is forbidden and hope is a flaw,
Em
Then I want to be an outlaw.
Em
If loving like Jesus makes me an outlaw,
Em
Then chain these hands, but they still will praise.
C
If faith is a felony, strike me and I'll
C
Serve my Savior all of my days.
Am
If they call it treason to stand in His awe,
Bm
Then let me be guilty.
Outro
C
I wanna be an outlaw.
Em
If loving like Jesus makes me an outlaw,
Em
And carve my name into the cross they feel
C Bm D
If speeking this truth is crossing line then I cross it bold
Em Em Em
I`ll cross it clear
Em C Bm
Oh oh oh oh oh, ooh ooh, ooh
Em C
Oh oh oh, oh oh oh oh, oh oh
Bm Em
Oh oh-oh oh oh, oh oh oh
C Bm
oh oh oh oh, oh oh, oh oh oh oh
How to play Outlaw
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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.