Nickel Creek – Doubting Thomas (Guitar)

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[Intro] F C F C F G C [Verse 1]
C            F               C            F
what will be left when I've drawn my last breath

  Am                   F                     G       G
besides the folks I've met and the folks who know me

C         F        C           F
will I discover a soul saving love, (or)

  Am              F          G       G
or just the dirt above and below me
[Chorus]
       F       C
I'm a doubting thomas

F            C
   I took a promise

F           G        C     Cadd9/Bb
   but I do not feel safe

Am          G       F C  F C  F G C (like intro)
   oh me of little faith
[Verse 2]
C           F          C           F
sometimes I pray for a slap in the face

       Am        F                   G 
then I beg to be spared 'cause I'm a coward

             C         F                   C           F
if there's a master of death I'll bet he's holding his breath

              Am                 F              G
as I show the blind and tell the deaf about his power
[Chorus]
      F        C
I'm a doubting thomas

F                  C
   I can't keep my promises

F                 G           C      Cadd9/Bb
   'cause I don't know what's safe

Am          G       F C  F C  F G 
   oh me of little faith
[Bridge]
G#
can I be used to help others find truth

Am
when I'm scared I'll find proof that it's a lie

G#
can I be led down a trail dropping bread crumbs

Am                                Bbsus2
that prove I'm not ready to die

C              F         C          F
please give me time to decipher the signs

          Am          F               G  G  G  G
please forgive me for time that I've waaaaaaaasted
[Outro]
      F        C
I'm a doubting thomas

F                 C
   I'll take your promise

F                G        C      Cadd9/Bb
   though I know nothin's safe

Am          G       F C   F C                F G C
   oh me of little faith    oh me of little faith