Don�t Leave Me Lord

Intro: (fingerpicking) C G G F G C

   C            G                       G               Fmaj7
I fall to the ground, I lift my eyes up and wonder
                 Am                Dm                       Dm                    C
Where you are,  why you came, or how your love could still remain.
           Fmaj7      G                 Am E            C         /
Oh my heart was broken,  and then broken anew
                 C        G        Am         G
Broken for you.

          C                         G                       G                   Fmaj7
As the tears roll from my eyes,  I feel both pain and joy inside.
        Am                Dm       Dm                 C
Your love envelops me, but I    just cannot see
                     Fmaj7 G                               Am      E        C          / 
I know you�re all    around me,  why can�t I feel or see or hear?
                    C            G          Am
These are my tears.

          Am                 C              G                       Am
Oh to die would be ideal,  to go home to see you, Dad.
        Fmaj7                      C               G  Gsus   G
But I know that�s not your will for my life.
               Am                 C               G           Am         
So �I will praise you. O Lord,  with all of my heart�
              Fmaj7        C              G
Though I walk in the midst of trouble�
                    Am                 C                    G                      Am
Lord, you do everything for me,  Lord your love remains forever.
              Fmaj7       C               G
Oh don�t leave me,  Lord,  your child�
              Am            C              Fmaj7
Oh don�t leave me,  Lord,  your child.







Words and music by Brianne Carroll,  December 1998
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