Choose To Forgive

 
Verse 1
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What we say to each other    in an - ger alone,
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Can eat away at the heart of    our homes;
E7 b5      Eb         Dm7           Cm7       Eb F Bb
 The enemy searches for that which in  will destroy
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The blessed  union    our Lord  God    has joined O, yes!

Chorus
   F       Bb      Cm D   D+ D7 F# Gm   Dm F Bb F Eb        Bb/D
So we must choose, choose to    forgive, Placing all pride aside
         C9  Bb2 D Em7 b5  Cm7 F Eb/G F/A Bb
And with His love  de  -   cide  to   forgive, 
Cm D   D+ D7 F# Gm   Fm11  Bb  Eb            Bb/D
Choose to    forgive; life and blessing will reign
         D     C2 E D7 F# Gm   D7 A Gm Bb Cm7 
When we choose in   His   name to   forgive,
Cm7 F Eb F F7  Bb   Ab Bb 
Choose to   forgive.

Verse 2
Eb F Bb        Am7 b5  D7   F G Gm7     Em7 b5 
O,   in moments of misunderstanding and pain,
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When awkward silence keeps us    a  -  part;
E7 b5     Eb          Dm7   Cm7    Eb F     Bb 
 If we'll only open the door, His love will restore
    F/A Gm  Gm9+7 Gm7 Gm7 C    C9  Eb F  Eb2 F
All the brokenness    there in our hearts.

Bridge
Bb Eb     Dm7 Gm7         Cm7    Cm9 Cm7 F Eb F
Forgive, forgive!  O, let's not hesi - tate,
F    Bb    Fm7 C Bb/D  Bb Eb    Am7 b5  D7 b9 
It's never too   late. Forgive, forgive!
          Gm G2sus Gm   Gm2 9        Eb F        Eb2 F
Peace and healing  will flow when forgiveness we show.

Ending
Gm D7 A Gm Bb Cm7   Cm7 F  Eb F F7  Bb
   To   for - give, choose to    forgive.