Jesus Wrote A Blank Check Chords & Lyrics - Cake

[INTRO]
[G]

[VERSE 1]

[G]Jesus wrote a blank check
[G]One I haven't cashed quite[G7] yet.
I [C]hope I've got a little more time.
I [G]hope it's not the end of the line.
Yeah [G]Jesus wrote a blank [D]check.
One I haven't [G]cashed yet all right.

[VERSE 2]
But if I [G]had to choose a number
I'd [G]want it to be number [G7]one.
[C]I don't want to be number two.
Yeah [G]I don't want to be number four.
But [G]I can hear a knock on the [D]door.
Jesus wrote a [G]blank check, all right.

[INSTRUMENTAL]

[G] [G] [G] [G] [C] [C]
[G] [G] [G] [G] [D] [G] [C] [G]

[VERSE 3]

If [G]Jesus saw me dying,
Would [G]angels come a flying [G7]down?
I [C]hope I've got a little more time.
I [G]hope somebody lends me a dime.
Now, [G]Jesus wrote a blank check[D] .
Ah, one I haven't [G]cashed yet.

[BRIDGE]

[Am]Still I build my [D]towers high.
I [G]watch them pierce the [C]blue, blue sky.
[F]Still I wallow [E]in the mire.
[A]Still I burn this earthen fire.

[Am]Still I build my [D]towers high.
I [G]watch them pierce the [C]blue, blue sky.
[F]Still I wallow i[E]n the mire.

[A]Still I burn this earthen fire.
[A]Still I burn this earthen fire.
[A]Still I burn this earthen fire.
[A]Still I burn this earthen fire.

[INSTRUMENTAL A]

[A]Still I burn this earthen fire.
[A]Still I burn this earthen fire.
[A]Still I burn this earthen fire.
[A]Still I burn this earthen fire.

End on A