Two months is

too lit tle.

They let him go; they had no

sud den heal (Bb)ing.

To think that Prov i dence would

take a child from his (Cm)moth er while she (Ab)prays

is ap (Bb)pall ing.

Who told us we’d be res cued?

What has changed, and why should we be (Ab)saved

from (Bb)night mares?

We’re ask ing why this hap pens

to us (Cm)who have died to (Ab)live.

It’s (Bb)un fair.

This is what it (Eb)means

to be (Gm7)held,

how it (Ab)feels

when the (Bb7sus)sa cred is (Eb)torn from your life

and you sur vive.

(Ab)This is what it (Eb)is

to be (Gm7)loved

and to (Ab)know

that the (Bb7sus)prom ise was, when (Eb)ev ’ry thing (Cm7)fell,

we’d (Gm7)be held.

This hand is bit ter ness;

we want to taste it, let the hat red numb

our (Bb)sor row.

The wise hand o pens slow ly

to lil ies (Cm)of the val ley (Ab)and

to (Bb)mor row.

This is what it

If hope is (Bb)born of

suf fer ing,

if this is (Bb)on ly the be gin ning,

can we not (Dm)wait

for one hour, watch ing (F)for our Sav (Bb)ior?

(CN.C.)This is what it (Gb)means

to be (Bbm7)held,

how it (Cb)feels

when the (Db)sa cred is (Gb)torn from your life

and you sur vive.

(Cb)This is what it (Gb)is

to be (Bbm7)loved

and to (Cb)know

that the (Db)prom ise was, when (Gb)ev ’ry thing (Ebm7)fell,

we’d (Bbm7)be held.

(Cb)This is what it (Gb)means

to be (Bbm7)held,

how it (Cb)feels

when the (Db)sa cred is (Gb)torn from your life

and you sur vive.

(Cb)This is what it (Gb)is

to be (Bbm7)loved

and to (Cb)know

that the (Db)prom ise was, when (Gb)ev ’ry thing (Ebm7)fell,

we’d (Bbm7)be held.

(Cb)This is what it (Bbm7)be held.

(Dbsus)This is what it (Gb)means

to be (Bbm7)held.