Gateway Worship – East To West chords

Intro:
(Em        G  D) x2


Verse 1:
C/E    D/F#                   EmHere I am, Lord and I'm drowning  
            G                     C/EIn Your sea of forgetfulness
                      D/F#            EmThe chains of yesterday surround me
  G                             C/EI yearn for peace and rest
                       D                          EmI don't want to end up where You found me
          G/B               C                  D/F#            CAnd it echoes in my mind, keeps me awake tonight


Verse 2:
C/E                D/F#               EmI know You've cast my sin as far as
          G                       C/EAs the east is from the west
        D/F#                    EmAnd I stand before You now as
     G                         C/EAs though I've never sinned
                 D                       Em               G/BBut today I feel like I'm just one mistake away
               C                       D/F#From You leaving me this way
CJesus can You show me just how


Chorus:
Em                  G           DFar the east is from the west
                     Am'Cause I can't bear to see the man I've been
CRising up in me again
         Em                          G       DIn the arms of Your mercy I find rest
               Am                               G/B         CYou know just how far the east is from the west
                            (D) on chorus repeat
From one scarred hand to the other


Instrumental:
Em      D       Em        D


Verse 3:
C/E          D/F#                EmI start the day, the war begins
               G                     C/EEndless reminding of my sin
               D/F#                 EmTime and time again Your truth is drowned out
G                       C/EBy the storm I'm in
            D                       Em               G/BToday I feel like I'm just one mistake away
               C                      D/F#From You leaving me this way
CJesus can You show me just how


Repeat Chorus


Bridge:
G                                     D/F#I know You've washed me white
                                   EmTurn my darkness into light
                                G/CI need Your peace to get me through
     C                             GTo get me through this night
                               BmI can't live by what I feel
                                            EmAbout the truth Your work reveals
                                        CAnd I'm not holding on to You
                                      Em      DBut You're holding on to me
                                 Em          DYou're holding on to me


Chorus (watch out, chords are different!)
                                        G                                 D/F#Jesus, You know just how far the east is from the west
          EmI don't have to see the man I've been
         G/C                    CCome rising up in me again
         G                                      DIn the arms of Your mercy I find rest (mercy I find rest)
               Am                               G/B         CYou know just how far the east is from the west

From one scarred hand to the other


Ending:
Em          D                                  Em                   D(Just how far, the east is from the west, just how far)
                                              EmFrom one scarred hand to the other
                               D                                   Em                  C(You know just how far, the east is from the west, just how far)

From one scarred hand to the other