Saving grace chords by
Jamey Johnson

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Key: C major•

Intro 1

G

G

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C

C

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G

G

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C

C

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G

G

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Verse 1

C

C

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Daddy's bourbon

G

G

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breath was strong as gasoline,

F

F

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An' it seemed to fuel the rage

G

G

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he had inside.

C

C

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He'd come home just burnin',

G

G

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F

F

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Mad an' drunk an' mean an' raisin' hell

G

G

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E

E

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Am

Am

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on a Saturday night.

G

G

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F

F

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Momma'd lock us up in her bed_ room,

Am

Am

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G

G

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F

F

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He'd be lyin' in the hallway on our

Verse 2

way to Sunday school.

F

F

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They both, in their own way

C

C

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be_ came my savin' grace.

G

G

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Am

Am

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G

G

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Daddy passed out with his demon_ s,

F

F

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Momma passed the offerin' plate.

An' she'd cry out to Heaven,

C

C

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"Pro_ tect this son of mine,"

G

G

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Am

Am

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G

G

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F

F

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While Daddy kept the dev_ il off my back,

G

G

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C

C

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G

G

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By takin' up his time.

Verse 3

C

C

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Momma said,

G

G

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"Nobody's perfect," as we walked into Church,

F

F

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To ask the Good Lord to forgive him,

G

G

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Am

Am

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G

G

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again.

C

C

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I still recall that sermon,

G

G

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I hung on every word.

F

F

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That's when I learned just exactly

G

G

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E

E

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what a Father really meant.

Am

Am

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G

G

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And the Angels and the people

F

F

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gathered round,

Am

Am

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G

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F

F

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I was standin' in that water when that

C

C

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Preacher laid me down.

Verse 4

F

F

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They both, in their own way

C

C

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be_ came my savin' grace.

G

G

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Am

Am

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G

G

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Daddy passed out with his demon_ s,

F

F

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Momma passed the offerin'

plate.

An' she'd cry out to Heaven,

C

C

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"Pro_ tect this son of mine,"

G

G

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Am

Am

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G

G

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F

F

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While Daddy kept the dev_ il off my back,

G

G

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C

C

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G

G

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E

E

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By takin' up his time.

Verse 5

Am

Am

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G

G

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F

F

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An' Daddy kept the devil off my back,

G

G

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C

C

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By takin' up his time.

G

G

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Chords

G
C
F
E
Am

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What is the original key of Saving grace?

The original key of Saving grace by Jamey johnson is C major.

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The primary chords used in Saving grace are G, C, F, E, Am.

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