The Thirst Is Taking Over

Tune guitar 1/2 step down

Intro: F#m - G#m - E - F#m
F#m                   G#m
You alone are what my soul needs
               E              F#m
You know the thirst is taking over
F#m                     G#m
Hardly breathe, I'm in urgent need
                E             F#m
You know the thirst is taking over
       E             F#m
The thirst is taking over
C#m - C#2 - C#m - C#2

Verse 1:
C#m        C#2 C#m       C#2
  Hold me down, hold me down
                 A
  Drip it on my tongue
F#m                   C#m   C#2
  And my convulsions stop
C#m          C#2 C#m          C#2
  Thist for love, thirst for love
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           A       F#m         
  I could swallow Your beauty 
C#m   C#2
whole

Chorus

Verse 2:
C#m       C#2 C#m             C#2
  Running out, times running out
                     A  F#m   
  Searching for the One who can 
          C#m   C#2
conquer me
              C#m          C#2
  I'm gonna scream aloud, throw it 
down
  C#m                   C#2
  Crash in the sweet obsession of 
You
             A             F#m    
  I'm gonna swim and drown in the 
         C#m   C#2
wake of You
     E                F#m
The thirst is taking over
Bridge (x6)
A                 E
 I wanna taste it, I need to taste 
it
G#m          A
deep in my Savior's arms

Chorus (x3)

F#m                    G#m
  I wanna drink You in  I am 
drinking You in
E                    F#m
  I wann drink You in I wanna drink 
You in
G#m                    E         
  I am drinking You in  I wann 
         F#m
drink You in   (Its tak-ing over)
F#m                    G#m
  I wanna drink You in  I am 
drinking You in
E                     F#m
I wanna drink You in    (Its tak-ing
 over)

F#m                     G#m      
Hardly breathe, I'm in urgent 
                E                 
need You know the thirst ist 
F#m
taking over
      E             F#m
The thist is taking over

Outro (5x; guitar fades through 3x 
and 4x):
A                E
 I wann taste it, I need to taste it
G#m         A
deep in my Savior's arms