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Face to Face

Left the Jar

Track 2

D# Six hours sun, I walk alone Gm7 Keeping time with the whispers I own D# Vows folded into drawers Gm6        D7 Five rings that never fit anymore Gm Paper signs, promises then F Rooms gone quiet where love should have been D#maj7 I came to hide where no one stays D       D7 And you asked me for a drink that day Cm7 You traced my truth without a knife A#                            F Named the cracks in a rivered life C7 Smoke of my past in open air D                        D7 And still your eyes kept mercy there Gm7               D#               Gm7 I can’t make this heart hold on my own                     D#maj7     Gm7 Pour a living water over these bones     F               D#          D#maj7  D And when your truth broke open, my God, I ran D7 Gm               Gm7  D# Gm   Gm7 D# I ran and left the jar, I left the jar Gm7 You crossed the lines we drew so tight F A man, a Jew, my people’s fight D#          D#maj7 D# No mountain war, no temple pride D                    D7 The Father seeks the heart inside Gm                          Gm7 Not empty wells or borrowed creeds F With spirit and truth for desert needs D# You spoke with Him, You said to me D#maj7 The Christ I waited for was You, indeed Gm F          D#                    Gm I can’t make this heart hold on my own F                 D#   Gm Pour living water over these bones F                   D#          D#maj7  D And when your truth broke open, my God, I ran       Gm7               D# D#maj7 A#  D# I ran and left the jar, I left the jar D#maj7                          Gm We chase the rush that fades by night We scroll the ache to dodge the light Cm7 We hold our jars like they can save Gm           Gm But all they carry is thirst we crave D#    D#maj7 If we lay down what could not fill Gm7 And bring our thirst, our fractured will D#  D#maj7                      D#7 The one who waits at noon still says D            G          D I’ll be your spring for all your days    Gm    F         D#            Gm We can’t make this heart hold on our own             D#               Gm Pour living water over these bones Gm7          D#             Dm Truth in the open, shame on guard D              D7  Gm We run, we run and leave the jar D7 Gm       D7 I left the jar D#         Gm I’m living water D# Gm       D7 I left the jar I’m living water D# Gm   D#  D# I left the jar