Am
Fear will take the Best of us,
Em
Then come back for the rest of us,
C G
Its rabid hunger never satisfied.
Am
It's closer than a brother
Em
And more jealous than a lover,
C G Am
Who holds you while it swallows you alive.
Em D Am
Let down your gu-ard,
Em D
And it will steal your he-art.
Em D/F# G G/B C Cmaj7
There's no thief like fear, no,
Em D/F# G G/B C Cmaj7
There's no thief like fear, no,
Em G Em G
Oh, oh oh oh, oh oh oh, oh oh oh
Am
I've tried to blame bureaucracy
Em
The weak-knees of hypocrisy
C G
And the cruel and shifting winds of circumstance
Am
But I know insecurity
Em
Is the worst of my own enemies
C G Am
He sings his lonely song and I will dance
Em D Am
As he robs me bl-ind
Em D
right before my ey-es
Em D/F# G G/B C Cmaj7
There's no thief like fear, no,
Em D/F# G G/B C Cmaj7
There's no thief like fear, no,
Em G Em G
Oh, oh oh oh, oh oh oh, oh oh oh
C G
Set me free, set me free
D Em
Oh my God set me free
C G
From the chains holding me
D C
Oh my God set me free.
Em D/F# G C
There's no thief like fear, no,
Em D/F# G C
There's no thief like fear, no,
Em D/F# G G/B C Cmaj7
There's no thief like fear, no,
Em D/F# G G/B C Cmaj7
There's no thief like fear, no,
Em G Em G
Oh, oh oh oh, oh oh oh, oh oh oh
Em G Em G
Oh, oh oh oh, oh oh oh, oh oh oh
C G
I am free, I am free
D Em
Oh my God has rescued me
C G
From these chains I am released
D Em
For my God has set me free
C G
I am free, I am free
D Em
Oh my God has rescued me
C G
From these chains I am released
D C
For my God has set me free.