Chords for As The Ruins Fall - Phil Keaggy (HQ)

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_ [D] _ [G] _ _ _ _ [Dm] [Eb] Oh, this is flashy [Bb] rhetoric about loving you.
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I've never [Gm] had a selfless [F] thought since [Eb] I was born.
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_ [Gm] _ _ _ [Eb] I am mercenary and [Bb] self-seeking through and through.
_ [F] [Cm] I want [Dm]
God, you, [G] [Eb] all friends, [F] merely to [G] serve my churth.
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_ [D] _ _ [Gm] _ _ _ _ [Cm]
Peace, reassurance, [Bb] pleasure are [Gm] the goals I seek.
[Cm] I cannot crawl [Gm] one inch [F] outside [Eb] my proper [F] skin.
[Bb] A talk of love, [Gm] a scholar's parrot, [Cm] may talk great,
[Gm] But self [F]-imprisoned always [Eb] end [Dm] where I [G] begin.
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Only that [Dm] now [Cm] you have taught me, [Bb] but how late my [Eb] lack,
I [F] see the [G] chasm. _
_ [Eb] And everything you [Dm] are [Cm] was making my [Bb] heart [Eb] move to the bridge
By [F] which [Bb] I might [Gm] get back from [Bb] exile [Eb] and grow [Dm] men.
And now the bridge is [F] breaking.
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_ [C] _ [G] For this [C] I bless you [G] as the room [C] falls.
[G] The pains you [D] give me [F] are more [C] precious than [D] [G] all other gains. _ _
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