C                      C2 
valley heat is rising, relieve us 
C                      C 
long exhale to heaven, relieve us 

C                       F 
dry, the desert touches sky 
C                              F 
prayer for deliverance from on high 
C                       F 
pray, the sky will understand 
C                         F 
and cry, and pour emotion down 

     Am      G         C     F 
only you can bring the color in 
Am   G                F        
you alone breathe the HOPE into 
    C                           F 
our world, the patient pleading ground 
    C                        F 
without you brittle grey and brown 

     Am      G         C     F 
only you can bring the color in 
   Am    G        F       
so i and mine can carry on 
   C                       F 
we pray, the sky will understand 
    C                    F 
and cry, emotion pouring down 

     Am      G         C     F 
only you can bring the color in 
   Am    G        F                C 
so i and mine can carry on another day