Chords
How Can I Not

Key: B

Introduction:  C#m/A   C#m   B  

 C#m/A                     C#m           B 
When you were a child I loved you
 C#m/A                     C#m           B 
When you were a child I called you my son
 C#m/A                     C#m                       B                                         A   B 
But the more I called you the further you went from me
 C#m/A                 C#m                   B 
It was I who taught you, taught you to walk your first steps
 C#m/A                 C#m                 B 
It was I who taught you holding you by your hand
 C#m/A                 C#m                 B                                   A 
It was I who healed you, healed all of your bruises, wounds and pain
(chorus)
 E                                           C#m 
How can I give you up? How can I hand you over?
 F#m                                               A                                   B 
How can I treat you like, treat you like a sinner?
 E                                           C#m 
How can I look at you when you turn against me?
       F#m                                         C#m                                   A   B 
Compassion is stirring my love overflowing for you
How can I not love you?
 C#m/A         C#m         B 
I saw you walking in the desert land
 C#m/A     C#m                           B                                           C#m/A 
Got me thinking, got me wondering: Will he be okay?
     C#m                         B                       F#m                         A               B 
I cared for you I led you, but you forgot me, you forgot me
(chorus)
 C#m/A                 C7M 
When will you understand?
 Bsus4/G#           C#m                     F#m                                 B 
When will you see that I am waiting right here for you?
               E 
Come back again!
 C#m/A               C7M                     Bsus4/G#       C#m 
When will you see that I am ready to forgive you
               F#m                             A                             B 
and to care for you and love you once again?