The Greatest Story Ever Told

E-D-C#-C B-D-C#-E 2X (ska chords)* E B "How's your life?" "How are things?" "great they're going okay!" E B Something stale and superficial, not to ruin your day. E B Something swell, something gay, with the toothiest smile, E B something sappy, something happy, something smells like D B E B bile. I don't want to burst your bubble, not to rain on your D B E parade, underneath my skin I'm tired, limping down the B path I've made. Prechorus:(octaves) B C# D E The clap of thunder in my veins, B C# D E breaks on barren manifold, B C# D E still and small and so mundane, B E the greatest story ever ... E E B told The greatest story ever (ska) E B E B Are you crawling through dismal? Gray of nothing, frostbite D B E kills. Does this world make light of weaving, shrouds to B D B E bury , graves to fill? I am just a kindred spirit, a runner B who is running still. Prechorus:(Octaves-Power chords) B C# D E Welcome to the longest mile, B C# D E the most costly thing you'll ever hold B C# D E wonderful is the journey, B E the greatest story ever... (palm mute powercords progressively getting louder) E B E B All my dreams are slowly dying. E B E B I can count my years in scars. E B E B The only one that's never left me, E B E B has carried me so very far. E B E B I've heard it said that He wastes nothiing, E B E B so beautiful to behold, E B E B the Author of my hope is writing, E B E the greatest story ever... -Romans 10:9-10;13