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Intro: G5 D2 Am7 G/B C2 G5 D2 Am7
G5 D2
Walking down the road this life is on
Am7 G/B C2
The narrow path I try to stay
G5 D2 Am7
But I must confess I have a tendency to stray
G5 D2
I?d love to call it a mistake
Am7 G/B C2
A mo-men ? tar - y lapse of faith
G5 D2 Am7 G/B C
G/B
But the truth is sometimes I feel like I'm be-ing dragged away
Pre-Chorus
Am7 G/B
By the other side that people never see
F2 C
A war is on between the good and bad inside of me
[Refrão]
Am7 G Em7 D
Why do I do all the things that I do
G D C2
When I want to do what is right
Am7 Em7 D C2
Change this wicked heart of mine
G5 D2 Am7 Intro-chords
Let me walk with you in the new life
G5 D2
So what will ever put an end
Am7 G/B C2
To my re-cur - ring bout with sin
G5 D2 Am7
It seems I'm always at a loss for a way to win
G5 D2
When what I really need to do
Am7 G/B C2
Is to con - front it with the truth
G5 D2 Am7
G/B C G/B
And let Your words of life sink in and make my mind brand new
Pre-Chorus 2
Am7 G/B
A transformation that happens over time
F2 C
Is the product of a renewed mind
Bridge
F5 C/E F5 C/E F5 C/E
Create in me a clean heart
F5 C/E F5 G Am7/G G Am7/G
Place Your Spirit deep inside
F5 C/E F5 C/E F5
Capture e ? ver - y thought
C/E F5 C/E F5 C2
'Til there's no place left to hide
Am7 D Am7 G Em D G D / C /
No place to hide from You.
G/C C
[Refrão]
Am7 G Em7 D
Why do I do all the things that I do
G D C2
When I want to do what is right
Am7 Em7 D C2
Change this wicked heart of mine
G5 D2 Am7
Let me walk with you in the new life
Am7 G Em7 D
Why do I do all the things that I do
G D C2
When I want to do what is right
Am7 Em7 D C2
Change my heart renew my mind
G5 D2 Am7
Let me walk with you in the new life
How to play Why
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is G5. 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.