Chords for Coffey Anderson - Call On The Name

[G] _ _ [D] _ _ [Em] _ [C] I'm gonna read this letter.
[G] _ _ [D] Yeah, guys. [Em] Yeah, yeah.
[C] _ _ _
[G] Forgiveness flows [D] from the rivers of [Em] your [C] grace. _
[G] Your mercy draws [D] me to my knees [Em] to pray.
[C] _ I'm [G] broken, but [D] you wash my sins [Em] away.
[C] _ _
[G] And inside I [D] can hear your spirit [Em] [C] say that I [G] should
call on [D] the name of [Em] the [C] Lord.
That I [G] should call on [D] the name [Em] of the [C] Lord.
Something [G] inside me is saying, call on [D] the name of [G] the Lord.
[C] _
And he [D] will hear [Em] you. _ _
[C] And he [D] will hear [G] you.
_ [D] You [G] see, my best friend Alex [D] invited me to go to church.
[Em] And I had this [C] summer job back then, but I ain't have to work.
[G] So I'm standing in the pews [D] with this hymnal in my hand.
[G] Singing the old rugged cross and on a solid rock I stand.
I ain't been to church in a while, [D] maybe since last Christmas.
[G] Or maybe last Easter, [C] it's like some [G] family tradition.
But I never heard your voice [D] before.
My mom and dad, they went to [Em] war.
Ended [C] up in a divorce, and I don't know if [G] I can trust no more.
Pastor reads the Bible [D] after some songs and starts praying.
[Em] But I'm [C] catching on to every single word [G] that he's saying.
I'm barely in my teens [D] and I'm a basket case of stress.
[Em] Peer [C] pressure, sex, and drug, I swear this life's a mess.
[G] Give this [D] floss from the reins of [Em] your [C] grace.
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Mercy draws [D] me to my knees [Em] to [C] pray. _
[G] I'm broken, but [D] you wash my sins [Em] away.
[C] _ _ [G]
And inside I [D] can hear you [Em] say [C] _ [G] that I should call on [D] the name of [Em] the [C] Lord.
That I [G] should call on [D] the name of [Em] the [C] Lord. _ _
[G] Call on [D] the name of [Em] the [C] Lord.
And he will [D] hear [Em] you. _ _ _
[C] Oh [D] Lord, yes.
[G] _ _ [D] First, [G] see most of the Christians that I met, [D] they got their nose in the air.
[Em] And nobody [C] cares what you know until they know that you care.
[G] They spend a lot of their time [D] talking about this hell place.
[Em] But Alex [C] talks about Jesus with a smile on her face.
[G] She knows about my dad [D] leaving and about my mom drinking.
[Em] My little [C] brother's autism and how my grades have been slipping.
As the sermon comes to an [D] end, I sit back and I think.
[Em] About all the things that I've been through and how Jesus died for me.
[C] This is a moment right now, [D] right now to take a stand.
[G] As the pastor says to close [D] your eyes and please bow your head.
[G] He said raise up your hand [D] if the Lord you want to receive.
[Em] And with [C] tears in my eyes I raise up my right sleeve.
[G] And I walk towards the altar, [D] pastor meets me halfway.
[Em] He wraps me [C] up in his arms and says, son, you'll be okay.
[G] And I accept and I believe [D] and I confess Jesus' love.
[Em] And I know I [C] felt a smile shine down from above.
So I stand here changed [D] and I'm changed here by you.
[Em] And I'm handing you my life and you can do whatever you want to do.
[C] Life will never be perfect, [D] but God will [G] never hurt me.
I pray this sinner's prayer [D] and I swear to the Lord you hurt [G] me.
Forgive this [D] loss and my rep is all [Em] your pain.
See I pray [C] this sinner's prayer and I swear to the Lord he hurt [G] me.
Your mercy draws [D] me to my knees [Em] to pray.
[C] And I swear to the Lord he hurt [G] me.
I'm broken but [D] you wash my sins [Em] away.
[C] _ _
[G] And inside I [D] can hear your spirit [Em] [C] say that I [G] should call on [D] the name of [Em] the [C] Lord.
Oh, I just got to call on [G] the name of Jesus.
Call on [D] the name of [Em] the Lord.
[C] I've been changed ever [G] since.
Call on [D] the name of [Em] the [C] Lord.
And he will hear [D] you. _ [Em] _ Yes. _
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