Show Me The Way

D - A - G D G A D Bm Em A 1 . every night i say a prayer , in the hopes that there’s a heaven , D G A D Bm G A but every day i’m more confused as the saints turn into sinners . Bm D Bm E all the heroes and legends i knew as a child , G D A have fallen to idols of clay , D G A D G Em A and i feel this empty place inside , so afraid that i’ve lost my faith . D G D G show me the way , show me the way ! D F#m Bm A Em A take me tonight to the river and wash my illusions away . D G D G - D - G - D - G please , show me the way . D G A D Bm Em A 2 . and as i slowly drift to sleep , for a moment dreams are sacred , D G A D Bm G A i close my eyes and know theres peace in a world so filled with hatred . Bm D Bm E that i wake up each morning and turn on the news , G D A to find weve so far to go , D G A D G Em A and i keep on hoping for a sign , so afraid that i just wont know . D - G D - G show me the way , show me the way ! D F#m Bm A Em - A bring me tonight to the mountain and take my confusion away ! D - G - D - G - D - G - D - G and show me the way . F# Bm and if i see a light , should i believe ? Em - A - A7 tell me , how will i know ! + F - G - F - G - F - G + F - G - F - G + A - G - A - G + instrumental = Chorus lines 1 & 2 D - G D - G show me the way , show me the way ! D F#m Bm A Em - A take me tonight to the river and wash my illusions away . D - G D - G show me the way , show me the way ! D F#m Bm A Em A give me the strength and the courage , to believe that ill get there someday . D - G - D - G - D - G - D - G and , please , show me the way . + D - G - D - A D G A D Bm Em A + every night i say a prayer , in the hopes that there’s a heaven , ( orig . = capo 4th ) ( styx )