Skillet - Refuge

                for easy: key "-3"

[Intro:]
Gm D# A# Cm 

[Verse 1: John Cooper]
Gm                   D#                        A#
When I open my eyes, I can't believe it
                                    Cm                                 Gm
How the world can look so different than we were dreamin'
                              D#                        A#
It's gettin' harder to say I'm undefeated
                                       Cm                                 
When the best my heart can hope for is breakin' even

[Pre-Chorus 1: John Cooper]
 Gm                              D#
Here and now, reachin' out
                                    A#
In my hurt, I don't know how
                                F
But I know I'm not alone

[Chorus 1: John Cooper]
A#                               Cm
I can face my darkest night
                                      Gm
'Cause I trust You with my life
                             D#               A#
I'm not afraid for You are my refuge
                                 Cm
When it's heavy on my chest
                                         Gm
You're the place I catch my breath
                        D#
You are the only one I hold onto

[Post-Chorus: John Cooper]
Gm           D#                       
Oh, 'cause You are my refuge

[Verse 2: John Cooper & Jen Ledger]
Gm                   D#
I know how this ends
                       A#
I'm gonna make it
                            Cm
Your Word is in my heart
No one could ever take it

[Pre-Chorus 2: John Cooper]
Gm                               D#
Here and now, in this hour
                                          A#
Come and fill me with Your power
                                F
Let me know I'm not alone

[Chorus 1: John Cooper]
A#                               Cm
I can face my darkest night
                                       Gm
'Cause I trust You with my life
                           D#
I'm not afraid for You are my refuge
A#                                 Cm
When it's heavy on my chest
                                        Gm
You're the place I catch my breath
                        D#
You are the only one I hold onto

[Chorus 2: John Cooper]
A#                               Cm
Every day and darkest night (Night)
                        Gm
I trust You at all times (Trust You at all times)
                          D#
I'm not afraid for You are my refuge
A#                                   Cm
And when I've got nothin' left (Got nothin' left)
                                       Gm
You're the place I find my rest (Place I find my rest)
                          D#                  Gm
You are the only one that I run to

[Post-Chorus: John Cooper]
D#
Yes, You are my refuge

[Bridge: John Cooper & Jen Ledger]
F               Gm                 D#                   A#      
You're my rest, You're my rock, You're my fortress
   F               Gm                         D#                      A# 
You're my strength, You're my shield and You're my defense
   F Gm                    D#            A#     
Nothing could ever take me from You
     F          Gm          D#         A#
Nothin's ever gonna take me from You

[Chorus 1: John Cooper]
A#                               Cm
I can face my darkest night
                                      Gm
'Cause I trust You with my life
                          D#
I'm not afraid for You are my refuge
A#                                Cm
When it's heavy on my chest
                                        Gm
You're the place I catch my breath
                         D#
You are the only one I hold onto

[Chorus 2: John Cooper]
A#                                Cm
Every day and darkest night (Darkest night)
                        Gm
I trust You at all times (Trust You at all times)
                         D#
I'm not afraid for You are my refuge
A#                                     Cm
And when I've got nothin' left (Got nothin' left)
                                        Gm
You're the place I find my rest (Place I find my rest)
                        D#                   Gm
You are the only one that I run to

[Post-Chorus]
        D#                    A# 
Yes, You are my refuge