Verse: G# D# The air begins to feel a little thin Cm A# As I start the car and then I begin G# D# To add the miles piled up behind me Cm A# I barely feel a smile deep inside me G# D# And I begin to envy the headlights driving south Cm A# I want to crack the door so I can just fall out G# D# But then I remember when you packed my car Cm A# You reached in the back and bucked up your heart G# D# Cm A# For me to drive away with Chorus: G# D# Cm I began to understand A# G# Why God died G# D# Cm A# x2 Verse: G# D# The demon sat there waiting on her porch Cm A# It was a little dark so we held a makeshift torch G# D# And when my car was far out of sight Cm A# He crept in her room and stayed there for the night G# And then I felt chills in my bones D# The breath I saw was not my own Cm I knew my skin that wrapped my frame A# Wasnʼt made to play this game G# And then I saw Him, torch in hand D# He laid it out, what he had planned Cm And then I said, Iʼll take the grave A# Please, just send them all my way G# D# Cm A# Chorus: G# D# Cm I began to understand A# Why God died G# D# Cm A# x2 Outro: G# D# The air begins to feel a little thin Cm A# As weʼre waiting for the morning to begin G# D# But for now you told me to hold this jar Cm And when I looked inside, I saw A# It held your heart G# D# Cm A# For me to walk away with G# D# Cm I began to understand A# Why God died G# D#