Pass The Flame Chords by John Elefante

_ _ [D] _ _ _ _ [Gm] _ _
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_ _ 3 a.m. [Dm] my baby [G] boy, a new life [D] began.
_ _ I held him in my arms and knew [G] one day he'd be [D] a man.
_ But soon I'd have to tell him that this world is not our home.
We must give our lives to Jesus.
_ [E] We are [D] not our own.
_ [A] _ _ But for now just let me [D] hold you a little while.
[A] _ Let me adore you while [D] you _ sleep. _ _
_ _ [A] _ _ Thank you Lord for [Bm] such an angel.
_ [C] Make him [G] yours to keep. _ _ _ _
And [Bb] then I whispered in his ear, there [Gm] is something you must _ _ [F] hear.
[Dm] _ _ _ _
We are the windows.
_ _ _ Don't you think that God [Bb] knows we must pass the flame.
_ [Gm] _ We must pass the _ flame.
_ [Dm] _ _ _ We are the light in the darkened world.
We are the fire and the [Bb] arrow.
We must pass the flame.
_ [Gm] We must pass the _ _ flame.
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She was a portrait of _ [Gm] innocence.
I took her [D] by the hand.
For better or for worse we [E] vowed that with Jesus [D] we'd stand.
We would instill upon our children that this world is not our home.
We would tell them that our treasure is the [E] promise that [D] we own.
_ [A] _ _ But for now just let [D] me hold you a little [G] while.
[A] _ Let me adore you while [D] you _ sleep. _ _
_ _ [A] _ _ Thank you Lord for [Bm] such an angel.
_ [C] Make them yours [G] to _ keep. _ _
So [Bb] let me whisper in your ear, [Gm] there is something you must _ hear.
[Dm] _ _ _ _ _
We are the windows.
_ _ _ _ Don't you think that God [Bb] knows we must pass the _ [Gm] flame.
_ We must pass the [C] flame.
_ _ [Dm] _ _ We are the light in the darkened world.
We are the fire and the arrow.
[Bb] We must pass the _ _ [F] flame.
[Gm] We must pass the _ _ [Dm] flame.
_ _ We are the light in the darkened world. _ _ _
_ _ [G] _ _ _ _ And Lord help [Dm] us teach [Am] our [C] children _ well.
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And [Dm] turn [C] embers into _ _ [G] fire. _ _ _ _
And make His love [Fm] their sole _ desire.
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_ [D] The doctors came into the room.
[E] The news was not [D] too good.
I said, Daddy if I could take your [G] place, [D] you know that I would.
He said, Son please [Gm] don't worry.
Go and be there for [D] your wife.
You know we'll be [Gm] together _ [E] in an [D] everlasting _ life.
_ [A] _ Then I said, Dad I want [D] to hold you a little while.
[A] _ Let me adore you while [D] you _ _ sleep. _
_ _ [A] _ _ Thank you Lord for such [Bm] an angel.
_ [C] Take him home [G] to _ keep. _ _
_ [Bb] Let me whisper in my ear, [Gm] there is something you must _ hear.
[F] _ [D] _ _ _ [Dm] _
We are the windows.
_ _ _ Don't you think that [D] God [Bb] knows we must pass the _ flame.
_ [Gm] We must pass the flame.
_ _ [Dm] _ _ We are the light in the darkened world.
We are the fire and the arrow.
[Bb] We must pass the _ flame.
[Gm] _ We must pass the _ flame.
[Dm] _ _ _ We _ are the windows.
_ _ _ _ Don't you think that God [Bb] knows we must pass the flame.
_ _ [Gm] We must pass the _ flame.
[Dm] _ _ _ We are the light in the darkened _ world. _ _
_ _ We must pass the _ _ flame.
We must pass the flame.
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We [D] must pass the flame.
_ _ _ We _ _ [A] _ _ _ must pass the flame.
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