G
If you want a heart of sympathy
C
Then pray to God to help you, please
Em
See the world that Jesus sees
G
Yeah
G
But be careful what you ask Him for
C
Cause if youre gonna open up that door
EmG
Theres no going back to before
C D
Cause once you see a mother who cant feed
EmC
The baby that cries in her arms
CD
Your heart will break and youll lay awake
EmA
No, sleep wont come quick anymore
C D G
So do you want to know?
G
You pass him on the way to work
C
He holds a sign beside the curb
Em G
You look away and avoid the hurt
G
Cause why should you be held responsible
C
Besides, hell probably just spend it all
EmG
On cigarettes and alcohol
CD
But once you see that the man on the street
Em C
Has a name and a family like you
C D
Your heart will break and youll lay awake
Em
Cause youll understand God loves him,
A
too
C D G
So do you want to know?
Oh, no
G
If you want a heart of sympathy
C
Then pray to God to help you see
CD
But once you see a world thats in need
EmC
And a sorrow you just cant ignore
C D
Your hearts gonna break and youll lay awake
Em
Cause youll know you could do so much
A
more
C D G
Do you want to know?