Empty Words

Lindy Cofer

 
Intro
| G2 / / / | A / / / | Bm7 / / / | G2 / / / | 
 
Verse 1
 
We want to w
G2 
alk with You, talk with You
 
Not m
A 
iss a single thing You do
 
Disc
Bm7 
ern the where and how You want to m
G2 
ove
 
We want to t
G2 
ake the time to hear Your heart
 
G
A 
et to know the friend You are
 
P
Bm7 
artner in the things You want to d
G2 
o
 
Chorus
 
We’re not s
D/G 
atisfied with empty words
 
Not s
Asus 
atisfied with playing church
D2/F# 
We want a real encounter
Bm7 
We want a real encounter
 
We won’t s
D/G 
ettle for a lukewarm faith
 
We’re l
Asus 
iving for the face to face
D2/F# 
We want a real encounter
Bm7 
We want a real encounter
 
Turnaround
| G2 / / / | A / / / | Bm7 / / / | G2 / / / | 
 
Verse 2
 
Tear down the a
G2 
ltars of self-righteous plans
 
The
A 
idols built to fear of man
 
The l
Bm7 
ie we have work our way to Y
G2 
o
 
Flip every t
G2 
able of religiousness
 
Til h
A 
oliness is all that left
 
Just w
Bm7 
orshipers in spirit and in t
G2 
ruth
 
REPEAT VERSE 2
 
REPEAT CHORUS
 
Instrumental
| D/G / / / | A(add4) / / / | Bm7 / / / | D2 / / / | 
 
Bridge 1
D/G 
All,
A(add4) 
all that I want
Bm7 
Is You, Jesus,
D2 
only Jesus
 
I
D/G 
bring more than my words
A(add4) 
But all my heart to You
Bm7 
To You, Jesus,
D2 
only Jesus
 
REPEAT BRIDGE 1 2x
 
Interlude
| D/G / / / | Asus / / / | Bm7(4) / / / | Bm7 / / / | 
 
Bridge 2
D/G 
Holy Spirit
 
We’re
Asus 
desperate for a d
D2/F# 
emonstration
D/G 
Of Your power
Asus 
Come and wreck our g
D2/F# 
eneration
D/G 
For Your glory
Asus 
Way beyond our e
D2/F# 
xpectation
D/G 
Holy
Bm7 
Spirit, mo
Asus 
ve
 
REPEAT BRIDGE 2 X2
 
Tag
D/G 
Holy
Bm7 
Spirit, mo
Asus 
ve
D/G 
Holy
Bm7 
Spirit, mo
Asus 
ve
D/G 
Holy
Bm7 
Spirit, mo
Asus 
ve
D/G 
Holy
Bm7 
Spirit, mo
Asus 
ve
 
REPEAT BRIDGE 1 X2
 
Interlude
| D/G / / / | Asus / / / | D2/F# / / / | Bm7 / / / | 
| D/G / / / | Asus / / / | D2/F# / / / | Bm7 / / / | 
 
REPEAT CHORUS
 
Ending
| G / / / | A(add4) / / / | 
Writer(s):

Lindy Cofer, Mia Fieldes, Mitch Wong

Tempo:

Slow

BPM:

68

Original Key:

D

Recommended Key(s):

A, B, C, D

CCLI #:

7201051

Scripture Reference:

Matthew 15:8; Matthew 21:12-13; Jeremiah 29:13