Bruce Springsteen - Leap Of Faith

“leap of faith”
artist : bruce springsteen
album : lucky town ( 1992 )
single released 10/12/92

| B | B E | B | B

B E B
all over the world the rain was pourin’
G#m7
i was scratchin’ where it itched
B E B
oh heartbreak and despair got nothing but boring
G#m F# B
so i grabbed you baby like a wild pitch

F# B E
it takes a leap of faith to get things going
F# B E
it takes a leap of faith you gotta show some guts
F# B E
it takes a leap of faith to get things going , yeah
B F# B | E B |
F# B
in your heart well , you must trust

E B
now your legs were heaven your breasts were the altar
G#m7
your body was the holy land
B E B
you shouted jump but my heart faltered
G#m7 F# B
you laughed and said “baby don’t you understand?”

F# B E
it takes a leap of faith to get things going
F# B E
it takes a leap of faith you gotta show some guts
F# B E
it takes a leap of faith to get things going , yeah
B F# B | E B |
F# B
in your heart well , you must trust

E F# B
now you were the red sea i was moses
E F# B
i kissed you and slipped into a bed of roses
E F# B
the waters parted and love rushed inside
E B E
i was jesus’ yeah , son sanctified

B E B
tonight the moon’s looking young but i’m feeling younger
G#m7
’neath a veil of dreams sweet blessings rain
B E B
honey i can feel the first breeze of summer
G#m7 F# B
and in your love i’m born again

F# B E
it takes a leap of faith to get things going
F# B E
it takes a leap of faith you gotta show some guts
F# B E
it takes a leap of faith to get things going , yeah
B F# B
in your heart well , you must trust

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