Verse 1:
Bm G D/F# A/C# Bm
I try to hold on to this world with everything I have
G D/F# A/C# Bm
But I feel the weight of what it brings, and the hurt that trys to grab
G D/F# A/C# Bm
The many trials that seem to never end, His word declares this truth,
G D/F# A/C# G
that we will enter in this rest with wonders anew
Pre-Chorus:
G D/F# Asus4 D/F# G
But I hold on to this hope and the promise that He brings
D/F# Asus4
That there will be a place with no more suffering
Chorus:
G Bm Asus4 Dsus4
There will be a day with no more tears, no more pain, and no more fears
G Bm Asus4
There will be a day when the burdens of this place, will be no more,
D
we'll see Jesus face to face
Bm A/C# G
But until that day, we'll hold on to you always
Interlude:
Bm, G, Dsus4, A
Verse 2:
Bm G D/F#
I know the journey seems so long
A/C# Bm
You feel your walking on your own
G D/F#
But there has never been a step
A/C# Bm
Where you've walked out all alone
Verse 3:
G D/F#
Troubled soul don't lose your heart
A/C# Bm
Cause joy and peace he brings
G D/F#
And the beauty that's in store
A/C# G
Outweighs the hurt of life's sting
Pre-Chorus:
G D/F# Asus4 D/F# G
But I hold on to this hope and the promise that He brings
D/F# Asus4
That there will be a place with no more suffering
Chorus:
G Bm Asus4 Dsus
There will be a day with no more tears, no more pain, and no more fears
G Bm Asus4
There will be a day when the burdens of this place, will be no more,
D
we'll see Jesus face to face
Bm A/C# G
But until that day, we'll hold on to you always
Bridge:
Bm G
I can’t wait until that day where the very one I’ve lived for always
D/F# Asus4
Will wipe away the sorrow that I’ve faced
Bm G
To touch the scars that rescued me from a life of shame and misery
D/F# Asus4
oh this is why, this is why I sing