Common Ground
By: Matt Maher
Transpose:
[INTRO] G#m F#6 E6G#m F#6 E6 B [VERSE 1] G#m F# E Child of God, be at peace G#m F# E B Open hands, let go of everything G#m F# E Christ in us, all around G#m F# E B Calvary, a hill with level ground F# I hear a voice calling now [CHORUS 1] E B Tear down the walls between us F# G#m F# Make way for love to heal us E B Show us the way of Jesus F# D# (G#m) Where He is found in common ground [TURN] (G#m) F#6 E6 G#m F#6 E6 B [VERSE 2] G#m F# E Church of God, now’s the time G#m F# E B There’s a mountain that we have to climb G#m F# E Broken hearts, all around G#m F# E B Suffering, this is our common ground F# My brothers’ blood is crying out [CHORUS 1] [BRIDGE 1] E Bsus B Where do we stand if not together D#7sus D#7 No - where E Em6 B/F# Reach out your hand in there and out there C#/E# B/F# Em Cause there are no strangers to God G#m Em There are no outcasts with us B/F# F#sus E There are no orphans to the Father of love [CHORUS 1][x2] [INSTRUMENTAL w. Ad Lib] [x6] G#m F#6 E6 G#m F#6 E6 G#m F#6 E6 G#m F#6 E6 B [CHORUS 2] E B N.C. Tear down the walls between us Make way for love to heal us Show us the way of Jesus F# D# (G#m) Where He is found in common ground [OUTRO] (G#m) F#6 E6 G#m F#6 E6 B
Resources
Songwriters: Dee Wilson, Matt Maher
CCLI#: 7203628
Recommended Key: B
Tempo/BPM: 79