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East To West
Casting Crowns
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Artist: Casting Crowns
Song: East To West
Tuning: Standard (eBGDAE)
Key: A
Intro
F#m E F#m Esus4 E
1st Verse
D E(add4) F#m
Here I am LORD and I'm drowning
Amaj7
In Your sea of forgetfullness.
D E(add4) F#m
The chains of yesterday surround me,
Amaj7
I yearn for peace and rest.
D E(add4) F#m
I don't want to end up where you found me,
Amaj7
And it echoes in my mind,
D E(add4) D
Keeps me awake tonight.
Second Verse
D E(add4) F#m
I know You've cast my sins as far as,
Amaj7
The east is from the west,
D E(add4) F#m
And I stand before you now,
Amaj7
As though I've never sinned.
D E(add4) F#m Amaj7/C#
But today I feel like im just one mistake away,
D
From you leaving me this way.
Chorus
D
Jesus can you show me just how
F#m A Esus4 E
Far the east is from the west?
Bm7
Cause I can't bear to see the man I've been
D E
Come rising up in me again.
F#m A Esus4 E
In the arms of your mercy I find rest
Bm7
Cause you know just how far the east is from the west
D
From one scarred hand to the other.
F#m Esus4 E F#m Esus4 E
Third Verse
D E(add4) F#m
I start the day the war begins,
Amaj7
Endless reminding of my sin.
D E(add4) F#m
Time and time again your truth
Amaj7
Is drowned out by the storm I'm in.
D E(add4) F#m Amaj7/C#
But today I feel like im just one mistake away,
D
From you leaving me this way.
Chorus
D
Jesus can you show me just how
F#m A Esus4 E
Far the east is from the west?
Bm7
Cause I can't bear to see the man I've been
D E
Come rising up in me again.
F#m A Esus4 E
In the arms of your mercy I find rest
Bm7
Cause you know just how far the east is from the west
D
From one scarred hand to the other.
Bridge
A E/G#
I know You've washed me white.
F#m7
Turned my darkness into light.
D/F#
I need Your peace to get me through,
D A
Get me through this night.
C#m7
I can't live by what I feel,
F#m7
But by the truth Your Word reveals.
D
I'm not holding on to you,
F#m Esus4
But your holding on to me.
E F#m
You're holding on to me.
Chorus
E
Jesus, You know just how
A E/G#
Far the east is from the west.
F#m7
Cause I can't bear to see the man 've been
D/F# D
Come rising up in me again.
A E/G#
In the arms of your mercy I find rest,
Bm7
Cause you know just how far the east is from the west,
D
From one scarred hand to the other.
F#m Esus4 E F#m Esus4
E F#m
One scarred hand to the other.
Esus4 E F#m
D
From one scarred hand to the other.
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