# #----------------------------------PLEASE NOTE---------------------------------# Date: Fri, 20 Dec 1996 14:52:32 -0600 From: Kent Caperton <blackbird@popalex1.linknet.net> Subject: "What If I Stumble'" by DC Talk What if I Stumble' DC Talk (off of _Jesus Freak_) Copywrite by: The Mix Music (a division of Forefront Commmunications Group, Inc.) Intro: F6-C-G F6 C-G What if I stumble' What if I fall'

^F6Is this one for the people' Is t^Chis one for the^G Lord' Or do ^F6I simply serenade for ^Cthings I must^G afford' You can ^F6jumble them together, my^C conflict s^Gtill remains For hol^F6iness is calling, in the mid^Cst of courting ^Gfame.

Bridge
^BbCause I see the ^Ftrust in their^C eyes Though the sky is falling ^BbThey need your l^Fove in their l^Cives Compromise is calling

Chorus
^CWhat if I stumbl^Ge' What i^Ef I fall' ^AmWhat if I lose my step and I make foo^Fls of us all' ^CWill the love continue when my wal^Gk becomes a crawl' ^E ^AmWhat if I stumbl^Fe, and what if^F6 I fall'

^F6What if I stumble' What if I fall' ^CYou never turn in t^Ghe heat of it all. F6 C-G What if I stumble' What if I fall'

^F6Father please forgive me for ^CI can not compos^Ge ^F6The fear that lives within me, o^Cr the rate at which^G it grows. ^F6If struggle has a purpose on the n^Carrow road you've carv^Ged ^F6Why do I dread my trespasses wil^Cl leave a deadly s^Gcar'

^BbDo they see the f^Fear in my eyes^C' Are they so revealing' ^BbThis time I can ^Fnot disguise ^C All the doubt I'm feeling

Chorus
C-G-E-Am-F (x4) ^F6Everyone's got to crawl when you know that your up ^Cagainst the wall ^G (It's about to fall!) ^F6Everyone's got to crawl when you know that . . . ^C ^G ^F6Everyone's got to crawl when you know that your up ^Cagainst the wall ^G (It's about to fall!) ^F6Everyone's got to crawl when you know that . . . ^C ^G

^BbI hear you whisp^Fering my^C name, you say ^BbMy love for you ^Fwill never cha^Cnge, never change

Chorus

x 2

^F6What if I stumble' What if I fall' ^CYou never turn in t^Ghe heat of it all. ^F6What if I stumble' What if I fall' ^CYou are my comfort,^G and my God!

^F6Is this one for the people' ^CIs this one for ^Gthe Lord'

F6-C-G <Fade out>

Dc Talk - What if i stumble