Sweet Jesus

G F#m Em Em G In spite of all my sin C G And my wayward ways of livin' Em G I'm counting on you, Lord B C You swore I'd be forgiven Em G Though I vowed never to steal C G Or covet or to murder Em G But one thing could break the deal B C Its the thought that he could hurt her B C G Its the thought that he could take her life away Am C G So they, my Lord, shall return to thee Am Sweet Jesus C Em C D G All the perfect bodies running wild and free Am Oh baby C Em C D G For eter-nity within your lovin' arms Am Oh baby C Em C D G For a life a-promised free of pain and harm G F#m Em Em G On the day I heard the news C G I had no doubt or question Em G Let the law protect the innocent B C I knew I had to get him Em G Face down in the mud C G A villain for a villain Em G My hands all wet with blood B C Still I don't know if I killed him B C G Still I don't know if I took his life away Am C G So they, my Lord, shall return to thee Am Sweet Jesus C Em C D G All the perfect bodies running wild and free Am Oh baby C Em C D G For eter-nity within your lovin' arms Am Oh baby C Em C D G For a life a-promised free of pain and harm E Fm F#m 3x Bm D A So they, my Lord, shall return to thee Bm Sweet Jesus D F#m D E A All the perfect bodies running wild and free Bm Oh baby D F#m D E A For eter-nity within your lovin' arms Bm Oh baby D F#m D E A For a life a-promised free of pain and harm Bm Sweet Jesus D F#m D E A For eter-nity within your lovin' arms Bm Oh baby D F#m D E A For a life a-promised free of pain and harm Bm Sweet Jesus N.C (Oh baby) Sweet Jesus N.C (Oh baby) Sweet Jesus N.C (Oh baby) Sweet Jesus