The Sower Who Never Stops Sowing

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Lyrics & Chords

Verse 1
G — Oh, soften my heart so I can hear,
D — break up the stone and make it clear.
Em — Pull up the thorns, remove the greed,
C — clear out the weed that chokes the seed.
G — Come plow the ground where rocks still hide,
D — until my heart is open wide.

Verse 2
G — The seed is the message of the Kingdom, yeah—
D — the seed is the word of the King.
Em — The Sowah is walking among us now;
C — hear how His melodies ring.
G — He's planting His life into every heart—
D — the hard, the thorny, the tender, the torn apart—
Em — chasing the wind, caught in the stress,
C — looking for peace in a world of excess.

Chorus
G — The Sowah sows without a question,
D — The Sowah sows without a fear.
Em — The Sowah scatters wide the promise
C — for anyone to hear.
G — The Sowah keeps no fence around the righteous,
D — The Sowah builds no wall around the heart.
Em — The Sowah withholds from none;
C — He throws the seed to everyone
G — before the setting sun.

Verse 3
G — The Sowah isn't counting borders,
D — The Sowah isn't cautious—no.
Em — The Sowah drops among the thorns
C — and lets the waters flow.
G — He tosses on the rocky ground
D — and fields where wheat will grow.
Em — Because He sees a harvest
C — we cannot see today.

Chorus
G — The Sowah sows without a question,
D — The Sowah sows without a fear.
Em — The Sowah scatters wide the promise
C — so anyone can hear.

Verse 4
G — Oh, soften my heart so I can hear,
D — break up the stone and make it clear.
Em — Pull up the thorns, remove the greed,
C — clear out the weed that chokes the seed.
G — Come plow the ground where rocks still hide,
D — until my heart is open wide.

Bridge
G — because the Sowah sees a harvest
Em — I cannot see today.
C — He sees the harvest!

Outro
G — Yes, the Sowah sees a harvest
Em — I cannot see today.
C — I cannot see it today,
D — but it's on the way.

Outro (reprise)
G — Yes, the Sowah sees a harvest
Em — I cannot see today.
C — I cannot see it today,
D — but it's on the way.

Coda
G — But it's on the way.
Em — Yeah, it's on the way.

Chord Chart

Key of G major

Groove: Reggae skank on the 2 and 4 — bubble syncopation on the off beats.

Progressions
Verse / Chorus progression: G → D → Em → C
Ending vamp: G → Em → C → D → G

Guitar (skank)
G = 320033
D = xx0232
Em = 022000
C = x32010

Piano / Keys (skank + bubble)
Skank: G = G B D · D = D F# A · Em = E G B · C = C E G
Bubble: G = B D · D = F# A · Em = G B · C = E G

Synth (upper voicings + bass)
Right hand (upper): G = D G B · D = A D F# · Em = B E G · C = G C E
Left hand (bass):   G · D · E · C

Options
G (higher voicing) · Em7 · Cadd9 · D/F# — for the final lift.