Lord I've Tried chords by Gene Harris
Verse 1
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Dm
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I have
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never reached perfection, but
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Lord, I've tried
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Sometimes I have lost
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my connection, but
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Lord I've tried, I've really tried.
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Sometimes I'm right and sometimes I'm wrong,
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but still I'm striving,
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I'm striving to be strong,
Am
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and then I'll rise up and sing this song,
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Lord, I've tried.
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I have not lived free from sin,
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Lord, I've tried
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For I've been free from doubts within
But
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Lord, I've tried, I've really tried, rock,
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rock of ages left me, let me hide myself in
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And ever faithful,
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Dsus4
Lord, will I be,
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Lord, I've tried
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Lord, I've tried, yes, I've tried
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Well, I've tried, I've really tried
I've tried to be,
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be what you'd have your child to be
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Sometimes I'm up,
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and sometimes I'm down
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I'm almost level,
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I'm almost level to the ground
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But still I'm climbing,
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round by round.
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Lord, I've tried.
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Dsus4
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You
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Lord, I've tried, yes, I've tried
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Well, I've tried, I've really tried
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I've tried to be,
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to be what you'd have your servant to be
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Oh, sometimes I'm up,
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and sometimes I'm down
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Turn around, I'm level,
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I'm level to the ground
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Still I'm striving round by round
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Lord, I've tried
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Yes, I've really tried
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Still I'm striving
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I'm striving round by round
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Lord,
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Lord, I've tried
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I've been walking, and talking,
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and preaching, and begging you
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Jesus,
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Lord, I've tried.
Outro 1
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Lord I've Tried
Gene Harris
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