By The Grace Of God

A* D* Gadd9 D6 A/C#* A* D* Gadd9 A A* D* Gadd9 D6 A/C#* A* D* Gadd9 A* A* D* Gadd9 D6 A/C#* Was twenty-seven surviving my return to sader A* D* Gadd9 A* A long vacation, didn't sound so bad A* D* Gadd9 D6 A/C#* Was full of secrets locked up tight like iron mountain A* D* Gadd9 A Running on empty so out of cares Gadd9 Bm7 Thought I wasn't enough D Found I wasn't so tough A/C# Laying on the bathroom floor Gadd9 Bm7 We were living on a fault line D And I felt the fault was all mine A/C# Couldn't take it anymore Gadd9 D A By the grace of God (There was no other way) Gadd9 D A I picked myself back up (I knew I had to say) Gadd9 D A/C# Gadd9* I put one foot in front of the other and I D* A* Bm7* Gadd9* Looked in the mirror and decided to stay D* A/C#* A* D* Gadd9 D6 A/C#* Wasn't gonna let love take me up that way A* D* Gadd9 D6 A/C#* I thank my sister for keeping my head above the water A* D* Gadd9 A* When the truth was like swallowing sand A* D* Gadd9 D6 A/C#* Now, every morning, oh there is no more mourning Oh, I A* D* Gadd9 A Can finally see myself again Gadd9 Bm7 I know I am enough, D Possible to be loved A/C# It was not about me Gadd9 Bm7 Now I have to rise above D Let the Universe call the bluff A/C# Yeah, the truth'll set you free Gadd9 D A By the grace of God (There was no other way) Gadd9 D A I picked myself back up (I knew I had to say) Gadd9 D A/C# Gadd9* I put one foot in front of the other and I D* A* Bm7* Gadd9* Looked in the mirror and decided to stay D* A/C# Bm7 Wasn't gonna let love take me up, oh that way (Way no) A/C# That way, no D Not in the name (Of love) A/C# In the name of love Bm7 A/C# That way (No) that way, no D A* I am not giving up Gadd9* D* A* By the grace of God Gadd9* D* A* I picked myself back up Gadd9 D A/C# Gadd9 I put one foot in front of the other and I A Looked in the mirror (Looked in the mirror) I looked in the mirror (Looked in the mirror) Gadd9 D A By the grace of God (There was no other way) Gadd9 D A I picked myself back up (I knew I had to say) Gadd9 D A/C# Gadd9* I put one foot in front of the other and I D* A* Bm7* Gadd9* Looked in the mirror and decided to stay D* A/C#* A* D* Gadd9 D -once Wasn't gonna let love take me up that way