Casting Crowns is a Christian band that employs a soft rock music style. The band was created by youth pastor Mark Hall who also serves as a lead vocalist. The band previously served and performed in a youth group in Atlanta.
Discovered by, among others, contemporary Christian music legend Steven Curtis Chapman, Casting Crowns got a recording contract and vaulted to popularity in 2003 with songs such as If We Are the Body and Who Am I. The Until
Four years of hard work!This month of May we celebrated four years on the air. We continue working on the dissemination of this wonderful instrument, thank you for participating in our story!
[Verse 1] EG#m Lord, I lift my friend to You, I've done all that I know to do A2E I lift my friend to You EA2 Complicated circumstances have clouded his view F#mA2E Lord, I lift my friend up to You
[Chorus] A2EB2G#m I fear that I won't have the words that he needs to hear A2EB2G#mC#m I pray for Your wisdom, oh God, and a heart that's sincere F#mA2 A2x2 Lord, I lift my friend up to You
[Verse 2] EG#m Lord, I lift my friend to You, My best friend in the world I know A2A2 He means much more to You EA2 I want so much to help him, but this is something he has to do F#mA2E And Lord, I lift my friend up to You
[Chorus 2] A2EB2G#m Cause there's a way that seems so right to him But You know where that Leads A2EB2G#mC#m He's becoming a puppet of the world, too blind to see the strings F#mA2A2 Lord, I lift my friend up to You G#mA2 My friend up to You
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[Outro] EG#m Lord, I lift my friend to You, I've done all that I know to do A2E I lift my friend to You