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dear god chords by Cory Asbury

  • D

  • F#m

    2
  • Em

  • G

  • Asus4

  • A

  • Bm

    2
Intro 1
D
Verse 1
D
Dear God
F#m
I've been trying awful hard to
D
Em
G
make You proud of me
D
But it seems
F#m
The harder that I try,
D
G
all the harder it becomes
D
And I feel like giving up
F#m
D
Em
Most of the time
G

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Verse 2
D
Dear God
F#m
I've been chasing their approval
D
G
and it's killin' me
D
And I know
F#m
The more I try to prove,oh the
D
G
less I have to show
D
And I'm stuck inside my head
F#m
D
Em
Most of the time
G
Verse 3
G
Em
But if I pray a little harder
Asus4
A
Asus4
If I fol low all the rules
Em
Asus4
I wonder, could I ever be enough?
Verse 4
Asus4
A
D
'Cause I try and try
G
D
Just to fall back down again
And I ask myself why
G
D
Do I try to chase the wind?
Bm
D
Asus4
I should lean into the mystery
G
D
Maybe hope is found in a melody
Bm
Asus4
G
So I wanna try again
Bm
Asus4
D
Oh, I'm gonna try again
Verse 5
D
And dear child
F#m
I hope you know how much I love
D
G
you and I'm proud of you
D
And please believe
F#m
The thoughts I have for you will
D
G
never change or fade away
D
And when you felt like giving up
F#m
D
Em
I never did
G
Verse 6
G
Em
'Cause I'm not scared of imperfections
G
Asus4
A
Asus4
Or the questions in
A
Asus4
your head
Em
Just know that you have
Asus4
always been enough
Verse 7
D
'Cause you've tried and tried
G
D
And I saw you wrestle with
Every how, every why
G
D
I was right there listening
Bm
D
Asus4
So just fall into the mystery
G
D
And I'll meet you here in the melody
Bm
Asus4
G
Try just to try again
Bm
Asus4
G
Oh child, would you try again
Bm
A
Asus4
My child, you can love again
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