Intro E Dsus2 (x8) (Because hope deserves an anthem) Verse E D Give me something I can feel E D This time I wanna rain dance for real E D Wash the dust of dirty wheels E D Give me the waters that could help me heal and E D E D Hold the old me down (Give me the waters that could help me heal) E D E Hold the old me down (Let the rain come down) Pre-chorus D Asus2 On the thirsty ground E Let the rains come down D A I want to drink the clouds Like holy water E D (x2) Verse E D I felt like this when I was a boy E D A firefly in Illinois E D A pair of wings and an electric heart E D Broken wings and a shot in the dark E D E D With that fire in our eyes (Lighting up the summertime sky) E D E With that fire in our eyes (I felt so alive) Pre-chorus D A But now I'm praying for rain E I want to make that change D A I got your blood in my veins Like holy water Chorus E G C Sisters, sons, and daughters A Hold me down with the holy water E G C Blisters, guns, and fathers A Hold me down with the... Hold me down with the... E G C Sisters, sons, and daughters A Hold me down with the holy water C A E Hold me down with the holy water Like holy water E D (x4) Verse E D My head is aching like a riot E D Forty days in the desert pain E D When I hear the lies I don't buy it E D Still looking for the desert rain and I E D Fight the fire with the fire E D I want to taste your love again and I E D Let the flood rise higher E Wash the doubt away Pre-chorus D A But now I'm praying for rain E I want to make that change D A I got your blood in my veins D Like holy water (Like holy water)