Intro B F# G#m G#m E F# B F# G#m E F# B Verse 1 B F# G#m Living in the same town For all these years G#m E F# Doing the same old things B F# G#m Hanging with the same crowd E F# B And it’s starting to get crippl - ing B F# G#m You’ve never felt in place G#m E F# And you tell yourself it’s all o - kay B F# G#m But something’s different today E F# B You want to run the opposite way Chorus 1 B F# G#m And it seems like you’re locked in a cage G#m E F# And you need to find a way of escape B F# G#m When everyone is setting the pace E F# B It’s okay to run the opposite way Verse 2 B F# G#m The Father sent His Son down The light of men G#m E F# The cross He bore was crippl - ing B F# G#m Rejected in His own town E F# B They couldn’t see the sun shining B F# G#m He knelt in the garden and prayed G#m E F# Father, let this cup pass from me B F# G#m It’s not Your will for me to stay E F# B Your will for me is the opposite way Chorus 2 B F# G#m And it seemed like He was locked in a cage G#m E F# And He couldn’t find a way of escape B F# G#m But through the cross He conquered the grave E F# B My Jesus ran the opposite way Instrumental B F# G#m G#m E F# B F# G#m E F# B Ending B F# G#m Oh, and through the cross He conquered the grave G#m E F# Oh, He ran the oppo - site way B F# G#m Yeah, through the cross He conquered the grave E F# B So you could run the opposite way