The Attic chords by MercyMe

Tuning: Standard (E A D G B E)

Key: Am

Difficulty: Intermediate

Intro:
Am D Am Gm G#m
Am D Am Bm A#m

Am D Am Gm G#m
Am D Am Bm A#m

Am D Am Gm G#m
Am D Am Bm A#m

Verse 1:
Am    D          Am     Gm G#m Am D Am Bm A#m
Ten years old, you're walking down the aisle
  Am   D      Am   Gm G#m  Am D Am Bm A#m
You let God in and it's totally in style
   G                      Am D Am Bm A#m
Where years have come and gone and so did your courage
    Am   D      Am     Gm G#m   Am D Am Bm A#m
You put God in a box and you threw Him in storage

Chorus:
     D
When you can't find what you're looking for
     D
And your heart's been screaming for more and more
     Am
When you search so long you can't even stand
    Am
And the way back home is the Father's hand
   D
Your heart says less, your head says more
  D
And in between is where you're torn
Em
Trace your steps to where you were before, yeah

Interlude:
Am D Am Gm G#m
Am D Am Bm A#m

Verse 2:
  Am   D       Am     Gm G#m Am D Am Bm A#m
The right idea was Yours from page one
Am     D     Am     Gm G#m Am D Am Bm A#m
But through time Your vision has gone
   G                             Am   D Am Bm A#m
Well God took the back seat while your flesh started driving, yes He did
  Am     D       Am     Gm G#m  Am D Am Bm A#m
The world feels fine while the Spirit Man is dying

Chorus:
     D
When you can't find what you're looking for
     D
And your heart's been screaming for more and more
     Am
When you search so long you can't even stand
    Am
And the way back home is the Father's hand
   D
Your heart says less, your head says more
  D
And in between is where you're torn
Em
Trace your steps to where you were before, oh, oh

Bridge:
Am Dm Am Dm

Am          Dm
  Lord, please take over
      Am     Dm
Won't you deliver us?
Am        Dm
  How we long to get back
    Am       Dm
To the way that it was
    Am     Dm
To the way that it was
    Am      Dm
To the way that it was, now, now!

Guitar Solo:
Am D Am Gm G#m
Am D Am Bm A#m

Am D Am Gm G#m
Am D Am Bm A#m

Chorus:
     D
When you can't find what you're looking for
     D
And your heart's been screaming for more and more
     Am
When you search so long you can't even stand
    Am
And the way back home is the Father's hand
   D
Your heart says less, your head says more
  D
And in between is where you're torn
Em                  Am
Trace your steps to where you were before
D   Am  Gm  G#m Am   D Am Bm A#m
Oh, oh yeah, trace your steps now

Am D Am Gm G#m
Am D Am Bm A#m Am