Verse 

N.C. 
One two three two. 
         C       C/B           Am          G  
It's so easy to cash in these chips on my shoulder, 
    F       F/E             F             G 
So easy to lose this whole tongue like a tiger. 
      C       C/B           Am          G  
It's easy to let all this bitterness smolder, 
         F       F/E         F         G 
Just to hide it away like a cigarette lighter. 
      F                    G           C 
It's easy to curse and to hurt and to hinder. 
      F                    G           C 
It's easy to not have the heart to remember 
      C      C/B          Am            G          F   F/E  F  G 
That I am a priest and a prince in the kingdom of God. 

Verse 

          C           C/B          Am          G  
I've got voices that scream in my head like a siren 
 F            F/E         F            G 
Fears that I feel in the night when I sleep. 
        C         C/B         Am          G  
Stupid choices I made when I laid in the mire, 
        F         F/E          F            G 
Like a kid in the mud on some dirty, blind street. 
          F                         G          C 
I've got sorrow to spare, I've got loneliness too. 
          F                         G              C 
I've got blood on these hands that hold on to the truth, 
      C      C/B          Am            G            F   F/E  F  G 
That I am a priest and a prince in the kingdom of God. 


Bridge 

        F                           G             C    C/B   Am  G 
Well I swore on the bible to not a lie, but I've lied and lied. 
       F                           G                    G7 
And I've crossed my heart and I hoped to die, and I've died and died. 

Verse 

             C             C/B         Am          G            F          F/E        F             G 
But if it's true that you gathered my sin in your hand and you cast it as far as the east from the west, 
         C             C/B        Am         G            F            F/E               F         G 
If it's true that you put on the flesh of a man, and you walked in my shoes through the shadow of death, 
         F                          G           C               F                      G     C  
If it's true that you dwell in the halls of my heart, then I'm not just a fool with a fancy guitar. 
     C      C/B          Am            G        F      F/E          F             G          
No, I am a priest and a prince in the kingdom, I am a priest and a prince in the kingdom of God. 

Outro 

C C/B Am G F F/E F G C