Casting Crowns — East To West (ver 5) Chords
East to West
by Casting Crowns
Capo 2 (To match original recording)
Intro:
Em C/E G/D D Em G/D Bm/D C
D Em
Here I am Lord and I'm drowning
G C
In your sea of forgetfulness
D Em
The chains of yesterday surround me
G C
I yearn for peace and rest
D Em
I don't want to end up where you found me
G C
And it echoes in my mind
D C
Keeps me awake tonight
D Em
I know you've cast my sins as far
G C
As the East is from the West
D Em
And I stand before you now
G C
As though I've never sinned but today
D Em G/B
I feel like I'm just one mistake away
C D
From you leaving me this way
C
Jesus can you show me
Em7 G Dsus D
Just how far the East is from the West
Am
Cause I can't bear to see the man I've been
C D
Come rising up in me again
Em7 G Dsus D
In the arms of your mercy I find rest
Am G/B C
Cause you know just how far the East is from the West
From one scarred hand to the other
Instrumental
Em Dsus D (x2) C
D Em
I start the day the war begins
G C
Endless reminding of my sin
D
Time and time again
Em G C
Your Truth is drowned out by the storm I'm in
D Em G/B
Today I feel like I'm just one mistake away
C D
From you leaving me this way
C
Jesus can you show me
Em7 G Dsus D
Just how far the East is from the West
Am
Cause I can't bear to see the man I've been
C D
Come rising up in me again
Em7 G Dsus D
In the arms of your mercy I find rest
Am G/B C
Cause you know just how far the East is from the West
From one scarred hand to the other
Bridge
G D/F#
I know you've washed me white
Em
Turned my darkness into light
C/E
I need your peace to get me through
C G
To get me through this night
Bm7
I can't live by what I feel
Em
But by the truth your word reveals
C
I'm not holding on to you
Em Em/D
But your holding on to me
Em7
Your holding on to me
D G
Jesus, you know just how far
D/F#
The East is from the West
Em
I don't have to see the man I've been
C/E C
Come rising up in me again
G D#7
In the arms of your mercy I find rest
Am G/B C
Cause you know just how far the East is from the West
From one scarred hand to the other
Em Dsus D Em Dsus
(Background Vocals)
D Em
One scarred hand to the other
Dsus D Em
(Background Vocals)
C
From one scarred hand to the other
I hope this helps you out! Pat