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The Author
Brandon Lake
Piano tuto
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Chords
Piano
Guitar
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Easy chords
Intro
B
Verse 1
G#m
F#
B
Picked up the Book for the first
E
E
time in ages
G#m
F#
Still washed me clean with the
B
E
E
dust on the pages
G#m
F#
B
My life is a story I struggle to
E
write
G#m
F#
But is it one worth telling? Is
B
C#m
C#m
F#
it one You like?
Chorus
E
B
So who am I? Who am I?
G#m
F#
Am I just a poor preacher's
E
E
prodigal son?
B
G#m
Troubled child, running wild
F#
Chasing the glory instead of the
E
One
B
G#m
Who says that I, even I, have
F#
F#
something still left to offer?
E
B
So who am I?
G#m N.C.
Who am I to question the pen in the hands of the Author?
Instrumental
G#m
F#
B
E
Verse 2
G#m
F#
B
Like every good story, you learn
E
E
from the loss
G#m
F#
B
And I lost the plot every time I
E
E
played God
G#m
F#
B
I live in a moment You already
E
wrote
G#m
F#
It's proof that I'm someone,
B
B
C#m
C#m
F#
yeah, someone You love
Chorus
E
B
So who am I? Who am I?
G#m
F#
Am I just a poor preacher's
E
E
prodigal son?
B
G#m
Troubled child, running wild
F#
Chasing the glory instead of the
E
One
B
G#m
Who says that I, even I, have
F#
F#
something still left to offer?
E
B
So who am I?
G#m N.C.
Who am I to question the pen in the hands of the Author?
Turnaround
E
B
Bridge
E
B
I see trauma, I see worthless,
G#m
F#
F#
You see something You can work
with
E
B
I see weakness, I see failure,
G#m
F#
F#
You see something good on paper
E
B
And I've seen ashes turn to
G#m
G#m
F#
F#
beauty, I've felt heaven working
through me
E
B
I've seen panic turn to power,
G#m
F#
F#
G#m
G#m
B
D#m
felt Your peace in my darkest
B
D#m
hour
C#m
B/D#
What grace is this? Called me by
G#m
G#m
F#
F#
name again and again and again
and again
C#m
B/D#
What grace is this? Crossed out
G#m
G#m
F#
F#
E
B
my shame, forgives me again and
E
E
B
again and again and again and
B
again
Chorus
N.C. G#m
So who am I? God, who am I?
F#
Am I just a poor preacher's
E
E
prodigal son?
B
Troubled child, still running
G#m
wild
F#
Chasing the glory instead of the
E
One
B
G#m
Who says that I, even I, have
F#
F#
something still left to offer?
E
B
So who am I?
G#m
F#
Who am I to question the pen in
E
E
B
the hands of the Author?
Outro
G#m
F#
I'm ink in the pen in the hands
E
E
B/D#
of the Author
G#m
F#
I'm ink in the pen in the hands
C#m
C#m
E
of the Author
G#m N.C.
I'm ink in the pen in the hands of the Author
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