Jesus Got A
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Capo 2
Intro D A D
[Refrão]D A
Jesus got ahold of my life and He won't let me go!
A D
Jesus got into my heart; He got into my soul!
D
I used to be oh so sad,
G
But now I'm just a free and glad,
D A D
'Cause Jesus got ahold of my life and He won't let go!
verse 1
D A
Sometimes I remember how I used to be livin' in sin;
A D
I tried to act happy and free, but I wasn't within;
D
I fooled a lot of friends of mine,
G
They tho't I had some peace of mind,
D A D
But I never had a thing until I opened up and let Jesus in!
[Refrão]D A
Jesus got ahold of my life and He won't let me go!
A D
Jesus got into my heart; He got into my soul!
D
I used to be oh so sad,
G
But now I'm just a free and glad,
D A D
'Cause Jesus got ahold of my life and He won't let go!
verse 2
D A
Aren't you getting' just a bit tired of foolin' around?
A D
You try to laugh your way thro' life but you're not gainin' ground;
D
Why not try the Lord today,
G
Just ask Him in your heart to stay,
D A D
And you'll find Jesus' love to be the greatest thing that you've ever found
[Refrão]D A
Jesus got ahold of my life and He won't let me go!
A D
Jesus got into my heart; He got into my soul!
D
I used to be oh so sad,
G
But now I'm just a free and glad,
D A D
'Cause Jesus got ahold of my life and He won't let go!
G Bm G A D
"Jesus got ahold."
[Refrão]D A
Jesus got ahold of my life and He won't let me go!
A D
Jesus got into my heart; He got into my soul!
D
I used to be oh so sad,
G
But now I'm just a free and glad,
D A D
'Cause Jesus got ahold of my life and He won't let go!
How to play Jesus Got A
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is D. 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.