My Answer is You
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Intro.: (A9 A9/C# A9/F# D9)x2
A9 A9/C#
There's a world of difference when faith is in a heart
A9/F#
It stands out like sunlight
D9
Life becomes so dark
F A9
And when those around me ask me why I dare to dream
F G
Or why I love or why I sing
C | C9
|My answer is You
H | C/E
|My answer is You
O | F9 G
|You're the hope that my heart is holding on to
R | Dm
|Skeptics won't understand
U | C9 G/B D9/F# F
|It's strange from the world's point of view
S | A9
|My answer is You
A9 A9/C# A9/F# D9
A9 A9/C#
They might find it incredible to believe what I can't see
A9/F#
They might think it's foolish
D9
Or even say it's weak
F A9
I want to live my life so differently because of faith
F G
If it causes them to question, for me to say
Chorus
D9 E
You're the reason I'm alive
C9 G/B Am7 G
For every good thing in my life
C9 C/E F9 G# (G)
My answer is You
C9
My answer is You
C/E
My answer is You
F9 G
You're the hope that my heart is holding on to
Dm
Skeptics won't understand
C9 G/B D9/F#
It's strange from the world's point of view
F Am7
But my answer is plain and it's simple, Lord
G C9 C/E F9 G# (G)
My answer is You (My answer is You, My answer is You)
C9
My answer is You
How to play My Answer is You
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is A9. 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.