Break my Heart Lord
© Copyright 2004 by Brother Bear

Intro (like verse)
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Verse 1
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Jesus You are my helper.
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You've led me on to pure water.

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Jesus, it's been a while now.
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I've felt Your hand Lord, I've seen your power.


Chorus 1a
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   Break my heart Lord.
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 Break my heart again Lord Jesus.
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 You can melt the heart of stone Lord.
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 Make me soft and workable Lord.
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 Break my heart.


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Chorus 1b (muted strum)
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   Give me eyes to free from pain, Lord.
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 A melting heart as when I came.
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 Give me hands to lift the lame, Lord.
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 Loving arms to hide the shame.


Verse 2
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Jesus, hold me lest I fall.
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My legs are shaky, in weakness I call.
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And Jesus, my grip is shifty
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I've climbed so long. I cry will You lift me.

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But Jesus, I'm going higher.
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Help me, hold me, burn in my Your fire.


Chorus 2
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   Break my heart again Lord Jesus.
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 You can melt the heart of stone.
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 Break my heart again Lord Jesus.
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You can bring the wand'ring home.
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  You can bring the wandering home. Break my heart.


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 A broken and a contrite heart, O Lord, thou wilt not dispise.