This Mystery
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[Intro ]
Eb Absus Eb Absus
Verse I-4 V1PC C I-4 V2PC C I-2 B I-4 C Tag
Fm7 Bb7sus
Say goodnight to the light of the setting sun
Fm7 Bb7sus
One more day, one more way
Eb Fm7 Eb
Of keeping track of all I've done
Fm7 Bb7sus
I run this race, keep this pace I'm doing fine
Fm7 Bb7sus
And I won't stop until each box
Eb Fm7 Eb
Gets checked a second time
Ab Ebsus/G
And life becomes the round and round
Gm7 G7 Ab
Revolving door that won't slow down It won't slow down
Chorus
Eb Absus
Do You wish, do You want us to breathe again?
Eb Absus
Say goodbye to the lines that we've colored in
Dbsus Db Absus
Brown and gray from day to day
Eb Absus
Do You cry, do You hope for all things made new?
Eb Absus
Try and try to invoke us to live in You
Dbsus Db Absus Eb Absus Eb Absus
That we might be the hands and feet of this mystery
Verse 2
Fm7 Bb7sus
This routine is nice and clean from dawn to dusk
Fm7 Bb7sus
I rise and rest; I do my best
Eb Fm7 Eb
When will it ever be enough?
Ab Ebsus/G
And life becomes the bigger noise
Gm7 G7 Ab
Drowning out Your little voice Your little voice, Jesus
(Chorus)
(bridge)
Cm7 F7
We take stock, and we punch the clock
Absus Bbsus Eb Absus Eb Absus
And we make sure all those zeros have balanced in the end
Eb Absus
Do You wish, do You want us to breathe again?
Eb Absus
Say goodbye to the lines that we've colored in
Dbsus Db Absus
Brown and gray day after day after day
Eb Absus
Do You cry, do You hope for all things made new?
Eb Absus
Try and try to invoke us to live in You
Dbsus Db Absus
That we might be the hands and feet of this mystery
Dbsus Absus
That we might be the hands and feet
Dbsus Absus
That we might be the hands and feet
Eb Absus Eb Absus
Of this mystery … This Mystery
How to play This Mystery
Use the controls above to change the key and text size. Follow the highlighted chords while listening, then practice each section slowly before playing at the original tempo.
What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is Eb. 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.