East To West Chords

Capo 2nd fret

Standard (EADGBE)

Intro

(Em G D) x2

Verse 1

C/EHere I D/F♯am, Lord and I'm drowniEmng

 In Your sea Gof forgetfulness C/E

 The chains of yesterdaD/F♯y surround me Em

 I Gyearn for peace and rest C/E

 I don't want to end up Dwhere You found me Em

 And it echG/Boes in my mind, keCeps me awake tonighD/F♯t C

Verse 2

C/EI know You've cast D/F♯my sin as far as Em

 As the easGt is from the west C/E

 And I stD/F♯and before You now as Em

 As thGough I've never sinned C/E

 But today I feel Dlike I'm just one mistakEme away G/B

 From You leavinCg me this way D/F♯

CJesus can You show me just how

Chorus

EmFar the east is fromG the west D

 'Cause I can't bear tAmo see the man I've been

CRising up in me again

 In the arEmms of Your mercy I find restG D

 You know just hAmow far the east is from the west G/B C

D on chorus repeat

From one scarred hand to the other

Instrumental

Em D Em D

Verse 3

C/EI start the dD/F♯ay, the war begins Em

 Endless remindiGng of my sin C/E

 Time and time aD/F♯gain Your truth is drEmowned out

GBy the storm I'm in C/E

 Today I feelD like I'm just one mistaEmke away G/B

 From You leavinCg me this way D/F♯

CJesus can You show me just how

Repeat Chorus

Bridge

GI know You've washed me white D/F♯

 Turn my darkness into light Em

 I need Your peace to get me throG/Cugh

 To geCt me through this night G

 I can't live by what I feel Bm

 About the truth Your work reveals Em

 And I'm not holding on to You C

 But You're holding on to me Em D

 You're holding on to me Em D

Chorus

watch out, chords are different!)

 Jesus, You know just how far the east isG from the west D/F♯

 I don't haEmve to see the man I've been

 Come risiG/Cng up in me again C

 In the arGms of Your mercy I find rest (mercy I fDind rest)

 You know just hAmow far the east is from the west G/B C

From one scarred hand to the other

Ending

Em(Just how faDr, the east is from the west, just Emhow far) D

 From one scarred hand to the other Em

 (You know just how far, the easDt is from the west, just how far) Em C

From one scarred hand to the other

An awesome song from a great band. I'll be honest and admit that

I'm really uncertain about the G/C chord in both places.

I'm open to suggestions. You're welcome to email me at

God bless ya!