The Ballad of St. Augustine Chords

Lyrics & chords

[Intro 1]
[Am]
[F][Am]
[F][Am][F][E][Am]
[F]

[Verse 1]
[Am]The air is leaving here
It's getting hard to breathe,
[F]I'm chok[G]ing
The frac[C]ture was

[Verse 2]
innocent
A miniature compromise [Am]that ex[E]ploded
[Am]Inside my atmosphere

[Verse 3]
[Am]
And now the paradigm [F]is shift[G]ing
A good [C]man was living here Virtuous

[Verse 4]
[C]
evidence [F]has all
[E]but disap[Am]peared
[F]Right was wrong when wrong

[Verse 5]
[F]
went [Am]right
I'm [C]fad[G]ing[C]
[F]Black has turned to gray [Am]inside
And I [C]know [G]that [C]I need [F]saving,
can You [Am]save [C]me?[G][C]
[F]Take me away [Am]to where [C]You [Am]are
Cause [C]I won't [Eb]leave without [Am]it

[Verse 6]
Involuntary fast
The bread that never lasts, I'm [F]starving
[G]Sanity[C] shackled here The

[Verse 7]
[C]
key is in my hand, [F]but I'm [E]frozen

[Verse 8]
[Am]Revelation sings
Justice delivery is [F]blinding
[G]My dea[C]th is

[Verse 9]
imminent
I'd rather die with You [Am]than
[E]ut terly [Am]alone

[Verse 10]
[F]Welcome back my innocence
[Am]How [C]I have s[G]o long[C]ed[F]
to see your face [Am]again
[C]Over[G]whelmed [C]I s[F]ay g[Am]oodbye
[C]As the pages [G]turn [C]I s[F]ay goodbye
[Am]Passing by [C]the [D]end [E]of my
[Am]life

[Interlude 1]
[C][F][Dm][D][E]
[Am]Pages

[Verse 11]
turn, [C]memories [F]burning away
[Dm]Ashes [E]celeb[Am]rate
You're washing [C]me, consuming [F]me
As I'm [Dm]falling on Your [E]sword[Am]
You're washing me,
[C]branding me [F]wit[Dm]h grace[E][Am]
[F][Am][C][F]
[Am]In n[C]o ce[G]nc[C]e[F][Am][C][G][C][F][Am][C]
[G][C][F][C][F][Am]
[C]re [G]bor[C]n[F][Am][F]

[Outro 1]
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