Only Grace
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Capo 4
G D
It's easier to love You
A D
Than to ever love myself
G D
I'd be the first to forgive You
A D
But I can't forgive myself
G D
I'm trying hard to let You know
G A
I'm trying hard to let it go
D
But you can't hold broken
A D
pieces together
D
Only grace
A G
can mend and make me whole
D G Em A
Only grace can restore my soul
D
But you can't earn the grace
that took your place
A Em
And the blood that speaks for you
D A
Only grace, only grace can do that
G D G A
G D
You could spend your whole life haunted
A D
By a past that He's forgotten
G D
If we could just receive it
A D
Like a bird we would fly free
G A
Every gift the Father gives
G A
He gives and gives again
D
It's got nothing to do with me and you
G A D
That's just who He is
Chorus
G D G A (2x)
G
Can you feel the grace
D
Pouring down like rain
G A
It's almost too good to believe it
G
It overwhelms the shame
D
It's effortless change
G A
Now can we just receive it
G D A G D A
Grace, grace
Chorus
G D G A
You can do that
G D G A G D
Grace, you, you, you
G D
Grace can do that
How to play Only Grace
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is G. 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.