(“I’m Asking The Question” is written from the perspective of a seeker who wants to believe in God but has a difficult time rationalize that which he cannot see. I believe many struggle with this because they have not fully grasped the concept of faith.)

 

Intro

D, A, Em7

 

Verse 1

G                       D2no3

I’m asking the question

G                     D

Is God really real

G                     D2no3

No one’s ever seen him, could He be

Em7     Asus   A

Only a dream

G/B            D

Looking for answers

Asus               A

Some kind of sign

G2/E                D

Proof that this savior man

Em7                     Asus    A

Gave his life for mine

 

Chorus

               D                       A

Give me faith, give me strength

               Em7

Give me hope to find

       D                  A

The answers to questions

                Em7  

And doubts in my mind

G/B                          G2/E      A

Heal this hardened heart of mine

                D                      A

Don’t let go, don’t give up

             Em7

Just be patient with me

           D                 A

For in time You’ll reveal

          Em7

Your wonders to me

G/B                       G2/E         

Wonders of Your love

A                     A

That I may believe

D, A, Em7

 

Verse 2

G                       D2no3

I’m asking the question

G                        D

It doesn’t seem fair

G                      D2no3

To put all my faith into

G                                     D

What seems to be only air

G/B                       D

I know that there must be

Asus             A

More to this life

G2/E           D

Than living another day, and for what?

Em7       Asus   A

Only to die

 

Chorus

 

Bridge

G, D2no3

G, D

G, D2no3

G, D

G/B                       D

I know that there must be

Asus             A

More to this life

G2/E           D

Than living another day, and for what?

Em7       Asus   A

Only to die (key change up 1 step)

 

Chorus

 

Ending (verse played 1 key higher than shown below)

G                       D2no3

I’m asking the question

G                     D

Is God really real

G