Verse 1:
A D A
I thought I did what's right
A D E
I thought I had the answers
A D E A
I thought I chose the surest road
D E
But that road brought me here
Verse 2:
A D A
So I put up a fight
A D E
And told you how to help me
A D E A
Now just when I have given up
D E
The truth is coming clear
Refrain:
A D F#m E
You know better than I
A D E
You know the way
A D F#m E
I've let go the need to know why
D E A
For you know better than I
Verse 3:
A D A
If this has been a test
A D E
I cannot see the reason
A D E A
But maybe knowing I don't know
D E
Is part of getting through
Verse 4:
A D A
I try to do what's best
A D E
And faith has made it easy
A D E A
To see the best thing I can do
D E
Is put my trust in you
Refrain:
A D F#m E
For you know better than I
A D E
You know the way
A D F#m E
I've let go the need to know why
D E A
For you know better than I
Bridge:
F C Am G A
I saw one cloud and thought it was a sky
F C Am G D
I saw a bird and thought that I could follow
F C Am G D
But it was you who taught that bird to fly
D G D E F#
If I let you reach me will you teach me
Refrain:
B E G#m F#
For you know better than I
B E F#
You know the way
D Bm G A
I've let go the need to know why
B E G#m E
I'll take what answers you supply
E F# B
You know better than I