Chords for Held - Natalie Grant

_ _ [Bb] _ _ _ [Eb] _
_ _ [Gm] _ _ _ [Ab] _
_ _ [Bb] _ _ _ [Ab]
Two months [Bb] is too little.
[Eb]
They let [Cm] go, they had [Ab]
no [Bb] sudden healing.
[Ab]
To think [Bb] that Providence [Eb] would take a [Cm] child from his mother [Ab] while she prays [Bb] is appalling. _
_ _ Who told us we'd be [Eb] rescued?
What has [Bb] changed [Cm] and why should [Bb] we be _ saved from nightmares?
[Ab] We're [Bb] asking why this [Eb] happens to us [C]
who have died [Ab] to live.
[Bb] It's unfair, but this is [Eb] what it means [Gm] to be held.
[Ab] How it feels [F] when the sacred [Eb] is torn [Cm] from your life [Gm] and you survive.
[Ab] This is [Eb] what it is [Gm] to be loved, [Ab] to know [F] the promise was [Eb] when _ [Cm] everything fell,
_ [Gm]
we'd be held.
[Ab] _ _ _ _
_ _ This hand [Bb] is bitterness, _ [Eb] we want to taste [Cm] it and let the [Ab] hatred numb [Bb] our sorrows.
[Ab] But the wise [Bb] hand opens slowly [Eb] to [Cm] lilies of the [Ab] valley.
_ Tomorrow, [Bb] _ [Bb] this is what [Eb] it means to [Gm] be held.
How it [Ab]
feels when the [F] sacred is [Eb]
torn from [Cm] your life and [Gm] you survive.
[Ab] This is [Eb] what it is [Gm] to be loved, [Ab] to know [F] the promise was [Eb] when _ [Cm] everything fell,
[Gm] we'd be held.
[Ab] _ _ _ _ _
_ [Dm] _ If [Bb] hope is born [C] of our suffering, _
_ [Dm] and if this [Gm] is only the [F] beginning,
no, [C] can [Dm] we not wait [A] for one hour, [F] watching for [Bb] our _ Savior?
_ _ _ _ _
[C] This [Gb] is what it means [Bbm] to be held.
How [B] it feels [Db] when the sacred [Gb] is torn [Ebm] from your life [Bbm] and you survive.
[B] This is [Gb] what it is to be [Bbm] loved, [B] and to know [Db] the promise [Gb] was when [Ebm]
everything fell,
[Bbm] we'd be [B]
held.
_ [Gb] _ _ _ [Bbm] _
_ _ [B] Yes, we will.
[Db] _
We [Gb] _ _ _ [Ebm] _
_ [Bbm] will be [Gb] held.
This is what it means to [Bbm] be held.
To be loved, [Ab] to know _ [Dbm]
the promise [Gb] _ was when [Ebm]
everything fell,
[Bbm] _ _ [Gb] we'd be, _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Bbm] _ _
[Db] we will be held.
This [Gb] is what it means [Bbm] to be. _
[Gb] _ _ [Db] _ _ _ _
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