BEAUTY FOR ASHES [REVISED]

Words: Jeremy, Apollos, Hart, Windy
Music: Jeremy

Intro: (F#7sus4)-(F#)-(F#7sus4)-(F#)

Verse 1
(F#m)My life was so (B)happy,
(A)Full of the (E)sun(B)shine,
(F#m)Never a (B)care shadowed my (A)way.
(F#m)Then one day the (B)storm clouds
(A)Broke all a(E)round (B)me,
The (D)joys of my (A)life washed a(B)way.

Verse 2
(F#m)The heartbreak with (B)in me
(A)Left me des(E)pair(B)ing,
(F#m)Oh, why was my (B)life calling a(A)part?
(F#m)Then in the (B)night I (A)found the (E)an(B)swer
When (D)these tender (A)words touched my (B)heart:

Chorus 1
(F#m)Beauty for (B)ashes,
(A)Joy for (E)sor(B)row,
(F#m)The sweetest of (B)songs can come from this (A)pain;
(F#m)The darkest of (B)clouds holds a (A)sil(E)ver (B)lin(A)ing
That will bring you new (B)hope a(C#sus4)-(C#)gain.

(F#7sus4)-(F#)-(F#7sus4)-(F#)

Verse 3
(F#m)The rain that is (B)falling
(A)Waters the (E)flo(B)wers,
(F#m)The darker the (B)night, the clearer the (A)stars.
(F#m)Out of the (B)ashes,
(A)Lilies will (E)grow(B).
(D)The hotter the (A)fire, the purer the (B)gold.

Chorus 2
(F#m)Beauty for (B)ashes,
(A)Joy for (E)sor(B)row,
(F#m)The sweetest of (B)songs can come from this (A)pain;
(F#m)The darkest of (B)clouds holds a (A)sil(E)ver (B)lin(A)ing
That will bring you new (B)hope (F#sus4)again.(F#)
That will (F#m)bring you new (E)hope (C#m)a(F#)gain.

Listing of All Chords in This Song