Burning Desire

Words and Music by Mike Ash

1998 Doulos Publishing (Maranatha! Music [Admin. by The Copyright Company])
Michael Ash Music (Maranatha! Music [Admin. by The Copyright Company])

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D                    A                             G                      Bm           /A         G

If desperation had a face would it look like me?

D                    A                             G                      Bm           /A         G

If desperation had a voice would it sound like me?

 

Bm                                                   Bm /A             G

Thank You for Your invitation to rest by Your fire

                                D                    A                                             Bm            G

These are desperate times and we take drastic measures

D               A                              G

to live with burning desire

D           A                     G                           Bm               /A                G

If passion had a price would it be worth dying for?

D               A                             G                      Bm                        /A                  G

If love could make things right then what are we fighting for?

Bm                                                Bm /A             G

You light my way as I walk through the shadows,

G

 You’re a consuming fire

                                D                    A                                             Bm            G

These are desperate times and we take drastic measures

D                 A                            G

to live with burning desire

 

 

 

                         A                                   G         D

I want to live (I want to really live)

                         A                                        G              D

I want to know (I want to know Your truth)

                        A                                    G         D

I want to love (I want to really love)

                          Em                    A                        D

I want to burn with desire for You

 

 

 

 

 

D                    A                             G                      Bm           /A         G

If perfection had a name it would be the Holy One

D                    A                             G                    Bm           /A         G

If salvation was a man it would be God’s only Son

Bm                                                     Bm /A                       G

He wants to make you pure as gold in His refining fire

                                D                    A                                             Bm            G

These are desperate times and we take drastic measures

 D                   A                          G

 to live with burning desire

 

 

                         A                                               G         D

I want to see (I want to see with Your eyes)

                         A                                               G         D

I hope to be (someone that You can use)

                                 A                                        G     D

Just let my life (be a vessel of Your grace)

                          Em                    A                        D

I want to burn with desire for You