very New Day
Five Iron Frenzy
Our Newest Ablum Ever
1997 Sarabellum Records, a division of 5 Minute Walk Records
Words by Resse Roper
Music by Scott Kerr & Dennis Culp
submitted by Aaron Decker ([email protected])
www.personal.psu.edu/axd139
Intro : C#m B E A
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When I was young, the smallest trick of
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light could catch my eye then life
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was new and every new day I thought that I could fly
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I believed in what I hoped for, and I hoped in things unseen
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I had wings and dreams could soar, I just don’t feel like flying
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anymore
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When the stars threw down their spears,
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watered heaven with their tears
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before words were spoken, before eternity
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Dear Father, I need You, Your strength my heart to mend.
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I want to fly higher, every new day again
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When I was small, the furthest I could reach was not so high, Then I
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thought the world was so much smaller, feeling I could fly
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Through distant deeps and skies, behind infinity,
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Below the face of Heaven, He stoops to create me.
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Dear Father, I need You, Your strength my heart to mend.
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I want to fly higher, every new day again
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C#m F#m (2X)
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Man versus himself. Man versus machine.
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Man versus the world. Mankind versus me.
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The struggles go on, the wisdom I lack,
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The burdens keep piling on my back.
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So hard to breathe, to take the next step.
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The mountain is high, I wait in the depths.
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Yearning for grace, and hoping for peace
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Dear God increase
E B G#m C#m B A E F#m B
Healing hands of God have mercy on our unclean souls once again
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Jesus Christ, light of the world buring bright within our hearts
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forever
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Freedom means love without condition, without a beginning or an end
E B G#m C#m B A
Here’s my heart, let it be forev — er Your’s
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only You can make every new day seem so new
E B G#m C#m B A E F#m B (2X)
< From Aaron Decker Who else?