"Old Friend"
The OC Supertones
from the album, Chase The Sun
by Tony Terusa and Darren Mettler
BEC Recondings, 1999
transcribed by Chris Bravman

Intro:
A F#m A Amaj7 F#m (2x)
D A E D A E(hold)

Verse:
          A               F#m
What do I know? Somebody tell me.
A                 Amaj7           F#m
I've been running from you for so long.
A
Please help me Lord.
        F#m
Find my direction.
A            Amaj7       F#m
I just can't do it on my own.

Chorus 1:
             D              A
You lift me up. You rescue me.
E            D
It's good to be with you,
     A
old friend.
             D              A
You lift me up. You rescue me.
E            D
It's good to be with you,
     A
old friend.

acoustic guitar solo (play through verse and chorus once)

Verse 2:
            A
Sometimes I think,
            F#m
how can you love me?
A               Amaj7            F#m
My thoughts are so far from your own.
              A
Why choose me Lord?
           F#m
I'm a poor reflection.
A              Amaj7        F#m
Why use me to make yourself known?

Chorus 2:
            D              A
You lift me up. You rescue me.
E            D
It's good to be with you,
     A
old friend.
             D              A
You lift me up. You rescue me.
E            D              A
The cross you bore on Calvary.
            D              A
You lift me up. You rescue me.
E            D
It's good to be with you,
     A
old friend.


Psalm 150: 3-6
Praise Him with trumpet sound;Praise him with harp and lyre.
Praise Him with timbrel and dancing; Praise Him with stringed
        instruments and pipe.
Praise Him with loud cymbals; Praise Him with resounding cymbals.
Let everything that has breath praise the Lord. Praise the Lord!

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