From: “Children of Eden”

The Spark of Creation

by

STEPHEN SCHWARTZ

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Alfred Publishing Co., Inc.

© 1996 GREY DOG MUSIC

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 THE SPARK OF CREATION
Music and Lyrics by
STEPHEN SCHWARTZ

Steady, driving tempo q = 176

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1. I’ve got an itch - ing on the tips of my fin - gers.
2. I see a moun-tain and I want to climb it.

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I’ve got a boil - ing in the back of my brain. I’ve got a hun - ger
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burn -ing in - side me can - not be de - nied.

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let there be some - thing, some-thing made by me.

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I’ve got a feel - ing that the Fa - ther who made us, when He was kin - dl - ing the
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pulse in my veins, He left a ti - ny spark of that fi - re

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to ex - plore. I am an ech - o of the e - ter - nal
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smol - der - ing in - side. The spark of cre - a - tion

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cry of, “Let there be . . .” The spark of cre - a - tion
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is flick - er - ing with - in me. The

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burn -ing bright with - in me . . . The
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spark of cre - a - tion is blaz -ing in my

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spark of cre - a - tion won’t let me rest at

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life in - to the mud. The first in - spi - ra - tion,

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the spark of cre - a -

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of the spark of cre - a -

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life - time of lei - sure, each per - fect day the same end - less va -

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soon - er or la - ter, you’re feel - ing the fire get hot - ter and high - er . . .

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