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Jesus Chords

Music by: Kirk Franklin
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[Intro 1]
[Dm][F][Gsus4][F]

[Verse 1]
[F]Ooh,
[Gsus4][F][Dm]
superstar
Never drove [Am]around in [Dm]a fancy car
[F]Kids looked at me [Dm]funny
Momma she had no money
But she always told me,
[C]"baby, [Dm]know who you are"
I say ooh, [Am]don't you know
It was hard always wearing
[Dm]my cousin's clothes
Can you hand me [Am]down a dream with
those hand- me- down [Dm]jeans?
[Gsus4]Thought I'd never make,
[G]but I made it y'all, [Am]'cause I [Dm]had

[Verse 2]
Je[C]sus[Dm]
When I had nothing, had [F]to struggle,
[C]and was [Dm]up to no g[Am]ood
Je[C]sus
[Dm]The reason I'm s[Am]till breathing is 'cause
[F]Je [C]sus, [Dm]Jesus, Jesus
[C]I's [Dm]crazy [Am]how [C]you love me even
[F]when I [C]don't love [Em]you like I[Dm] should
Jesus, Je[C]sus,
[Em]Jesu[Dm]s[Am][Dm][Am][Dm][Gsus4]

[Verse 3]
[Gsus4]Ooh, look[G] at[Dm] me[C][Dm]
I know I'm now all I'm supposed to be
I'm gonna [F]get it [Dm]right
didn't get here overnight
so while you're waiting [C]please wait [Dm]patiently
I say [Am]ooh, [Dm]it's so sweet to know
that you were al[C]ways [Dm]in love
[Am]Thought my game was [C]clever,
[Dm]but no one can play me better than y[G]ou[F]
You know you [Dm]always win cause you're
[C]Jesus[Dm]

[Verse 4]
When I had nothing, had [F]to struggle,
[Dm]and was up to no g[Am]ood
[C]Jesus
The [Dm]reason I'm still [Am]breathing
[Dm]is 'cause
[C]Jesus, [Dm]Jesus, Jesu[Em]s
[Dm]I's craz[Am]y how [Dm]you love me even when[F]
I [C]don't love you like [Dm]I should[C]
Jesus, [Em]Jesus, [Dm]Jesu[Am]s[F][Gsus4]
[Dm]Ooh

[Verse 5]
[F]
When [Dm]I think about your name I go
[F]Oo [C]h[F]
How you [Dm]took away my pain I go ooh
Every night at the club
Ain't no wife at the club
That Jesus he be showing me love
[Em]They said I wasn[F]'t gon' make it kirk
I [Dm]know how that sound
It's [F]only by his grace
I can say [Dm]'look at me now'
If you love this joint right here
I want you to call your radio
station in the morning
And I want you to tell'em hey Mr. DJ
Can you play my favorite song?
(will you [F]play [C]my [Dm]favorite?)
I heard it say it's gonna get [C]better
[Dm]We gon' make it out the hood someday
Hey Mr. [C]DJ[Dm][C]
[Dm]I wanna hear that song about Jesus
I heard my mama crying
I gotta let her [C]know
[Am]He's gonna[Dm] wipe her tears away[C]
You are listening to the sound
Of a brotha' who should
be [Dm]dead right [F]now
But I'm so glad god didn't
give up on [Gsus4]me
Ain't you [G]glad he didn't
[Gsus4]give up on y[F]ou?[G]
[Dm]What's his name?

[Verse 6]
[C]Jesus[Em][Dm]
When I had nothing, had [F]to struggle,
[Dm]and was up to no g[Am]ood[C]
[Em]Jesus
[Dm]The reason I'm still breat[Am]hing is 'cau[Dm]se
[F]Je [C]sus, [Dm]Jesus, Jesus
[Em]I's [Dm]crazy how you love me even when[F]
I [C]don't love [Em]you like [Dm]I should[C][Dm]
Je[F]sus,[Gsus4][F][Dm][C][Em][Dm]
[C]Jes[Dm]us,
[C][Dm][C]
[Em]Jesus
[Dm]

[Outro 1]
[F][C][Em][Dm][C][Em]
[Dm][F]
[Gsus4][G][F][G]
[C][G][C][G]
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