Love Is A Mess

	  		


Intro 
E / B / F# / C#m / E / B / F# 


verse 1 
                  B    F#/A#                   G#m   F#            E 
If it were up to me        there'd be an easier road than Calvary 
                  B    F#/A#     G#m               F#             E 
If it were up to me         You would have escaped the suffering 
                  G#m            F#                                        E 
But You saved me through what I would have seen as a tragedy 


Chorus 1 
                                E                         B                     F#           
I USED TO THINK THAT LOVE SHOULD NEVER HAVE TO BLEED 
  C#m                           E                      B                        F# 
I USED TO THINK THAT LIFE WAS ALL ABOUT THE DREAM 
        E 
BUT LOVE IS A MESS 
         B 
AND LIFE IS A DEATH  
                 F#                              G#m                              
AND YOU CAN'T ESCAPE THE COST 
        E 
YEA LOVE IS A MESS 
        B               F#         E               B / F# / C#m / E / B / F# 
THE STORY OF THE CROSS   (Oh's) 


verse 2 
                  B    F#/A#     G#m                F#                 E 
If it were up to me                life would look more like the movies 
                  B    F#/A#    G#m                   F#             E 
If it were up to me               I would choose a storybook ending 
                       G#m     F#               E 
But I would never see the beauty of reality 


Chorus 2 
                                E                         B                     F#           
I USED TO THINK THAT LOVE SHOULD NEVER HAVE TO BLEED 
  C#m                           E                      B                        F# 
I USED TO THINK THAT LIFE WAS ALL ABOUT THE DREAM 
      

(Chorus 2 cont'd)    
         E 
BUT LOVE IS A MESS 
         B 
AND LIFE IS A DEATH  
                 F#                              G#m                              
AND YOU CAN'T ESCAPE THE COST 
        E 
YEA LOVE IS A MESS 
        B               F#         E               B / F# / C#m / E / B / F# 
THE STORY OF THE CROSS   (Oh's) 


Bridge 
F#                      G#m 
God became a man heaven kissed the earth 
E 
The proof is in His hands that love is worth the hurt 
E             B                   F#     C#m     
You came down to meet my need 
            E         B                F# 
And saw beauty in the mess of me 


Chorus 3 
                                E                         B                     F#           
I USED TO THINK THAT LOVE SHOULD NEVER HAVE TO BLEED 
  C#m                           E                      B                        F# 
I USED TO THINK THAT LIFE WAS ALL ABOUT THE DREAM 
        E 
BUT LOVE IS A MESS 
         B 
AND LIFE IS A DEATH  
                 F#                              G#m                              
AND YOU CAN'T ESCAPE THE COST 
        E 
YEA LOVE IS A MESS 
        B               F#         E               B / F# / C#m / E / B / F# 
THE STORY OF THE CROSS   (Oh's) 


Outro 
E                        B                  F#                   C#m 
Can you believe the pain you see is more than just a tragedy 
E                           B              F#                 C#m 
Life is a death and love is a mess just embrace the cross  
E / B / F#            C#m             E / B / F# 
                     the beauty of the cross 

Please comment/rate--God bless! 

-Romans 10:9-10;13