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Title: Less Is More
Artist: Relient K
Album: The Anatomy Of Tongue In Cheek
Copyright © 2001 Relient K & Gotee Records.
Transcribed by:
Linus Boman llama@davgram.com.au
NB: Capo on 1st Fret. If you wanna play it open,
then transpose it up 1 semitone.
Verse #1:
E Asus2 B9
Jesus, I pray, take all my mistakes.
E Asus2 B9
Throw them away. Destroy them for my sake.
E Asus2 B9
Jesus, I call out 'cause I'm sorry.
E Asus2 B9
Because I fall so short of Your glory.
C#9 Asus2
To the best of my ability,
B9 E
I'm practicing humility,
Am
And I lay myself before
N/C E
'Cause less is more.
Riff: x2
E Asus2 B9 E
Chorus: x2
E Asus2
All that I have
B9 E
I lay before,
E Asus2
With my pride on the floor.
B9 E
'Cause to You less is more.
Bridge #1:
C#9 Asus2
I pour out myself,
E
All that I am.
B9
You love me so much
C#9
That You fill me again.
Asus2
And may these words,
E
On my heart, on my lips,
B9
Somehow mean
C#9
So much more than this.
N/C Am
Jesus, I pray, know what I'm trying to say.
Chorus: x2.
Bridge #2:
C#9 Asus2
I pour out myself,
E
Before You, oh Lord.
B9
I hold nothing back,
C#9
'Cause to You less is more.
Asus2
And may these words,
E
On my heart, on my lips,
B9
Somehow mean
C#9
So much more than this.
N/C Am
Jesus, I pray, just know what I'm trying to say.
Verse #2:
E Asus2 B9
Jesus, I plead, please purify me.
E Asus2 B9
Make my heart clean, drench me with your mercy.
E Asus2 B9
Jesus, I pray, I love You, I need You.
E Asus2 B9
For the rest of my days, I swear I will seek You.
C#9 Asus2
To the best of my ability,
B9 E
I'm practicing humility,
Am
And I lay myself before
N/C E
'Cause less is more.
* Notes:
OK, so there's no guitar in this song! But these are chords
sound best on acoustic & match the song. K? Here are the
chord shapes relative to the capo:
E A D G B E
E: 0-2-2-3-0-0
Asus2: x-0-2-2-0-0
B9: x-2-4-4-0-0
C#9: x-4-6-6-0-0
Am: x-0-2-2-1-0
N/C: Don't play!
That's it! God Bless! -LiNUS.