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Verse 1
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Christ through faith
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I talked to a cat the other day
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And he was like;
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"Man I really wanna come to Christ
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But I gotta clean my life up first,
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get my sins together"
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I told em,
I used to think that way too
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I thought I had to change myself
before I could come to Christ
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But Christ changed me
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Let me tell you my story,
it starts like this
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It's 5:46 in
Verse 2
the mornin',
tossin' and turnin'
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Chest burnin', sermons in my
head keep reocurrin'
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Havin' visions in my head of a kid
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Cryin' at the feet of the Father,
for all the wrong things that he did
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Now I'm sweatin' in my
sheets can't sleep
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My mind keeps tellin' me
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I'm six feet deep
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Don't remind me,
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even though I'm still alive I can't tell
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The way I'm living my life I
feel I'm going to hell
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God they telling me I should accept you
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That you had to leave the world,
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cause the world left you
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Reason I can't change,
like a mystery to me
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So I make believe there really
is a heaven for a G
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Even though they say you loved the world so much,
you shed ya blood
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God I feel I'm too
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messed up for love
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They tell me come as I am
but I smell like smoke
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My whole lifes full of sin cause
it's all I know
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The bible told me that you
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died for my sins
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If I believe in Christ,
it'll save me from the end
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But I'm scared to ask you,
to save me my heart
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So evil, I got thoughts, that's
full of hatred hurtin' people
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I thought at first I had
to clean up my life
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Now I'm hearin' I just
need to cling to the light
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I'm ready to do it,
but Lord I pray you understand
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My life is a mess, will you take me as I am
Verse 3
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Will you take me as I am
I know the way I'm living is wrong
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But I can't change on my own,
trying to make it alone
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I wonder, how could you love
me when my life so ugly
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But you came down and died for me
Verse 4
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Will you take me as I am
I know the way I'm living is wrong
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But I can't change on my own,
trying to make it alone
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I wonder, how could you love
me when my life so ugly
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But you came down and died for me
Will you take me as I am
Verse 5
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I'm sick and tired of trying to me the man,
my daddy never taught me to be
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I'm grown up now,
life ain't what I thought it would be
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I made many mistakes in
my past I can't fix
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Now I'm staring at this
crusifix tatted on my wrist
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Is it true what they telling me,
am I just crazy
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Did ya bleed on the cross,
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for my sins to save me
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But why would ya die for me
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My whole life I've been working for Satan,
while He fed lies to me
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And now I'm hearing too much,
trying to get a true touch
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Of a love that can change me,
I'm all screwed up
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Figure Hell is what I deserve
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But your word says we all fall short
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so I guess we all outta burn
Teach me I wanna learn
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How you could save a wretch like me,
before death says it's my turn
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I think I finally understand
No matter my past,
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you'll still take me as I am
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Will you take me as I
Verse 6
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I know the way I'm living is wrong
Bm
But I can't change on my own,
trying to make it alone
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I wonder, how could you love
me when my life so ugly
Bm
But you came down and died for me
Verse 7
Em
Will you take me as I am
I know the way I'm living is wrong
Bm
But I can't change on my own,
trying to make it alone
Em
I wonder, how could you love
me when my life so ugly
Bm
But you came down and died for me
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Will you take me as I am
Verse 8
My father had a few last words to give
I be telling people the reason to live
The reason to die,
united with the King in the sky
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This life is passing us by,
I got no reason to lie
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You'll never give the world enough,
they'll hunger for more
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They figure there ways are
nuthin to the wonderous lord
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More security than the
man that left you
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More love than the mom
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s who kept you
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Em
He'll always ac cept you
Be everything your supposed to
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Let Christ rule ya heart, mind,
body and soul cause He chose you
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And if the world don't know you
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It don't matter you're Gods child
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and he'll never disown you
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Ya pur pose on earth is
far from worthless
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That's why ya glorified like
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ya life's been purchased
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And it don't matter if the
world don't seen us
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We still mean the world to Jesus
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Will you take me as I
Verse 9
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I know the way I'm living is wrong
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But I can't change on my own,
Em
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trying to make it alone
Em
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I wonder,
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how could you love me when my life so ugly
Am
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But you came down and died for me
Verse 10
Em
Will you take me as I am
I know the way I'm living is wrong
Bm
But I can't change on my own,
trying to make it alone
Em
I wonder, how could you love
me when my life so ugly
Bm
But you came down and died for me
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Will you take me as I am
Verse 11
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Yeah, we're saved by grace
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Em
through faith
It's not works
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Ain't nuthin you can do,
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ain't nuthin I can do
That could get us this grace
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salavation that we got man
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It's only Christ
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So if you feel like you gotta
clean yourself up
Before you can come to Him
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Forget it
Just come to Him
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He'll take you as you are,
and he'll change YOU
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From the inside, out
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