What if I Stumble From the album "Jesus Freak" Written by Toby McKeehan and Daniel Joseph Copyright ForeFront Communications and Virgin Records Intro lead: E ----------------------------------------------------------------------- B ---14/11-----6/7/11-9-----7-6-7-9-7-6-7-6-7-6-4--------- Intro: Dm     C   G (in the space of Dm, this lead is played on the acoustic:) (E ---1-0-1-3-1-0-1-----) (B --------------------------) Dm                                       C                 G Is this one for the people, is this one for the Lord      Dm                                  C               G Or do I simply serenade for things I must afford               Dm                                  C                G You can jumble them together, my conflict still remains Dm                                  C                     G Holiness is calling in the midst of courting fame   Bb                     F                C 'Cause I see the trust in their eyes (though the sky is falling) Bb                   F                C They need your love in their lives (compromise is calling) C                               G         E7 So What if I stumble, what if I fall Am                                             F What if I lose my step and I make fools of us all C                                              G                    E7 Will the love continue when my walk becomes a crawl Am             C                           What if I stumble, and what if I fall (intro chords) What if I stumble, what if I fall...you never turn in the heat of it all... (second verse played as first, as is 2nd verse-chorus bridge) Father, please forgive me, for I cannot compose The fear that lives within me or the rate at which it grows I've struggled as a purpose on the narrow road you've carved Why do I dread my trespasses will leave a deadly scar Do they see the fear in my eyes (are they so revealing?) This time I cannot disguise (all the doubt I'm feeling) (chorus) Solo: E---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- B---12-13-15--15-13-12-10---8-10-10/12-12-10/12/10---8-7-8/10/8-7-8-7-8-7-5---7-3 E------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ B---12-13-15--15-13-12-10---8-10-10/12-12-10/12/10---8-7-8/10/8-7-8-7-8-7-5-12-13-12--                --/17 Dm                                                                     C G Everyone's got to crawl when you know that you're up against the wall                           Dm C          G It's about to fall, everyone's got to crawl when you know that I hear you whispering my name (you say) My love for you will never change (never change) (chorus) (back to intro) Is this one for the people, is this one for the Lord? Tabbed by Mel Baker Questions?  Comments?  Need a lesson?  Email me! ------------------------------------------------------------------- What if I Stumble? DC Talk (off of _Jesus Freak_) Intro: F6-C-G F6 C-G What if I stumble? What if I fall? F6 Is this one for the people? C G Is this one for the Lord? F6 C G Or do I simply serenade for things I must afford? F6 C G You can jumble them together, my conflict still remains F6 C G For holiness is calling, in the midst of courting fame. {Bridge} Bb F C Cause I see the trust in their eyes Though the sky is falling Bb F C They need your love in their lives Compromise is calling {Chorus} C G E What if I stumble? What if I fall? Am F What if I lose my step and I make fools of us all? C G E Will the love continue when my walk becomes a crawl? Am F F6 What if I stumble, and what if I fall? F6 What if I stumble? What if I fall? C G You never turn in the heat of it all. F6 C-G What if I stumble? What if I fall? F6 C G Father please forgive me for I can not compose F6 C G The fear that lives within me, or the rate at which it grows. F6 C G If struggle has a purpose on the narrow road you've carved F6 C G Why do I dread my trespasses will leave a deadly scar? Bb F C Do they see the fear in my eyes? Are they so revealing? Bb F C This time I can not disguise All the doubt I'm feeling {Chorus} C-G-E-Am-F (x4) F6 C G Everyone's got to crawl when you know that your up against the wall (It's about to fall!) F6 +*-- C G Everyone's got to crawl when you know that . . . F6 C G Everyone's got to crawl when you know that your up against the wall (It's about to fall!) F6 C G Everyone's got to crawl when you know that . . . Bb F C I hear you whispering my name, you say Bb F C My love for you will never change, never change {Chorus} x 2 F6 What if I stumble? What if I fall? C G You never turn in the heat of it all. F6 What if I stumble? What if I fall? C G You are my comfort, and my God! F6 Is this one for the people? C G Is this one for the Lord? F6-C-G