Bigger Than The Odds
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A E B E
Yesterday it caught you off guard, hitting harder than hitting a wall
A E B E
The words that you don't want to hear, left you crippled and facing your fear
A E B E
And you know now, the chance of survival is slim
A E B C#m A
And you know now, the feeling you're empty within
C#m A E
When it seems like all is lost
C#m B E
And you feel you can't go on
A B E
Just give it to a God
C#m A E
Who is bigger than the odds
A E
Your aching heart falls to the floor
B E
Your spirit can't take anymore
A E
The numbness has washed over you
B E
You're searching for more you could do
A E B E
Cause you know now, the chance of survival is slim
A E B C#m A
And you know now, feeling like the whole world's caving in
C#m A E
When it seems like all is lost
C#m B E
And you feel you can't go on
A B E
Just give it to a God
C#m A E
Who is bigger than the odds
A B
He gives strength to the weary and power to the weak
C#m
He's beyond understanding giving hope to the meek
A B C#m (2nd time E)
To the ends of the earth, he is wherever we seek (repeat bridge)
C#m A E
When it seems like all is lost
C#m B E
And you feel you can't go on
A B E
Just give it to a God
C#m A E
Who is bigger than the odds
A E
Just give it to our God
C#m A E
Cause He's bigger than the odds
How to play Bigger Than The Odds
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is A. You can transpose without leaving the page.
Can I play it on guitar or keyboard?
Yes. The chord progression works on acoustic guitar, electric guitar and keyboard. Adapt the voicings to your instrument and level.