If You Knew Chords by The Ellis Family

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_ [A] You [D] may wonder why I sing his praise [G] every chance that I [A] get
_ [D] You may wonder why I raise my hands [G] or why I shout [A] amen
_ You [D] may wonder why tears fill my eyes when [G] I hear [D] the old [Em] rugged cross
[D] You [G] may wonder [D] why I live for him why [G] serve him at [D] any _ _ [A] cost
But [D] if you knew what my [F#m] life was like [D] [G] before
Jesus [D] came and made things right [G] and saved me from [D] the mess that I was [A] _ _ in
And if [D] you only [F#m] knew where I'd be
[G] Had it not [D] been for Calvary
Then [G] my friend [D] you would _ _ _ understand
_ _ [G] _ Looking [D] _ _
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back on how far I've come
[G] And how much he has [D] blessed
All the joys that he has given me
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despite my sinful [D] _ past
No greater friend have I ever known than [G] this one [D] who walks by [Em] my side
[G] And oh what [D] a difference
[G] Since he came into my [A] life _ _ _
[Em] And if [D] you knew what my [F#m] life was like [D] [G] before
Jesus came [D] and made things right
[G] And saved me from [D] the mess that I was [A] _ _ in
And if [D] you only knew [F#m] where I'd be
[G] Had it not [D] been for Calvary
[G] Then my friend you [D] would _ _ _ understand _ _ _
And if you only knew [F#m] where [D] I'd be
[G] Had it not been [D] for Calvary
[G] Then my friend you [A] would _ _ [D] Understand _ _ _ _
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