Chords for Matthew West - The God Who Stays (Official Music Video)
Tempo:
72.2 bpm
Chords used:
C
F
Am
G
Dm
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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[C] [C]
[Am] If I were you, [F] I would have given [C] up on me by now.
I would have labeled [Am] me a lost [F] cause, cause I feel [C] just like a lost cause.
[Am] If I were [F] you, I would have [C] turned around and walked away.
I would have [Am] labeled me beyond [F] repair, cause [C] I feel like I'm beyond repair.
Oh, [Am] but [G] somehow you [F] don't see me [C] like I do.
[Am] [G] Somehow you're [F] still here.
[C] You're the God who stays.
You're the God who stays.
You're the [F] one who runs in my direction.
[G] When the whole world walks away, you're [C] the God who stands.
With wide [Am] open arms.
And you tell [F] me nothing I have ever done [G] could separate my heart from the God [C] who stays.
[Am] I used to [F] hide every time [C] I thought I let you down.
Always [Am] thought I had to earn my [F] way.
But I'm [C] learning you don't work that way now.
[Am] [C] Somehow you don't [C] see me like I do.
[Am] Somehow [G] you're [F] still here.
You're [C] the God who stays.
You're the God who stays.
You're the one [F] who runs in my direction.
[G] When the whole world walks away, [C] you're the God who stands.
With [Am] wide open [F] arms.
And you tell me nothing I have ever [G] done could separate my heart from the [C] God who stays.
My [Am] shame can't separate.
My [F] guilt can't separate.
[C] My past can't separate.
[Dm] I'm yours forever.
[Am] My sin can't separate.
[F] My scars can't separate.
[C] My failures can't separate.
[Dm] I'm yours forever.
[Am] No enemy can separate.
[G] No power in heaven can [C] take away your love for me.
It will never [F] change.
I'm yours forever.
You're the [C] God who stays.
You're the God who stays.
You're the one [F] who runs in my direction.
When [G] the whole world walks away, you're [C] the God who stands.
[G] With [Am] wide open [B] arms.
[F] And you tell me nothing I have ever done [G] could separate my heart [C] from the God who stays.
[Fm] You're the [E] God who [G]
stays.
[Bb] You're the one who runs in [Dm] my direction.
When the whole world walks away, [C] you're the God who stands.
[Em] With [Am] wide open arms.
[F] And you tell me nothing I have ever [G] done could separate my [C] heart from the God who stays.
[Am] If I were you, [F] I would have given [C] up on me by now.
I would have labeled [Am] me a lost [F] cause, cause I feel [C] just like a lost cause.
[Am] If I were [F] you, I would have [C] turned around and walked away.
I would have [Am] labeled me beyond [F] repair, cause [C] I feel like I'm beyond repair.
Oh, [Am] but [G] somehow you [F] don't see me [C] like I do.
[Am] [G] Somehow you're [F] still here.
[C] You're the God who stays.
You're the God who stays.
You're the [F] one who runs in my direction.
[G] When the whole world walks away, you're [C] the God who stands.
With wide [Am] open arms.
And you tell [F] me nothing I have ever done [G] could separate my heart from the God [C] who stays.
[Am] I used to [F] hide every time [C] I thought I let you down.
Always [Am] thought I had to earn my [F] way.
But I'm [C] learning you don't work that way now.
[Am] [C] Somehow you don't [C] see me like I do.
[Am] Somehow [G] you're [F] still here.
You're [C] the God who stays.
You're the God who stays.
You're the one [F] who runs in my direction.
[G] When the whole world walks away, [C] you're the God who stands.
With [Am] wide open [F] arms.
And you tell me nothing I have ever [G] done could separate my heart from the [C] God who stays.
My [Am] shame can't separate.
My [F] guilt can't separate.
[C] My past can't separate.
[Dm] I'm yours forever.
[Am] My sin can't separate.
[F] My scars can't separate.
[C] My failures can't separate.
[Dm] I'm yours forever.
[Am] No enemy can separate.
[G] No power in heaven can [C] take away your love for me.
It will never [F] change.
I'm yours forever.
You're the [C] God who stays.
You're the God who stays.
You're the one [F] who runs in my direction.
When [G] the whole world walks away, you're [C] the God who stands.
[G] With [Am] wide open [B] arms.
[F] And you tell me nothing I have ever done [G] could separate my heart [C] from the God who stays.
[Fm] You're the [E] God who [G]
stays.
[Bb] You're the one who runs in [Dm] my direction.
When the whole world walks away, [C] you're the God who stands.
[Em] With [Am] wide open arms.
[F] And you tell me nothing I have ever [G] done could separate my [C] heart from the God who stays.
Key:
C
F
Am
G
Dm
C
F
Am
[C] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [C] _
_ _ _ _ [Am] If I were you, [F] I would have given [C] up on me by now.
I would have labeled [Am] me a lost [F] cause, cause I feel [C] just like a lost cause.
[Am] If I were [F] you, I would have [C] turned around and walked away.
I would have [Am] labeled me beyond [F] repair, cause [C] I feel like I'm beyond repair.
Oh, [Am] but [G] somehow you [F] don't see me [C] like I do.
[Am] [G] Somehow you're [F] still here.
[C] You're the God who stays.
You're the God who stays.
You're the [F] one who runs in my direction.
[G] When the whole world walks away, you're [C] the God who stands.
With wide [Am] open arms.
And you tell [F] me nothing I have ever done [G] could separate my heart from the God [C] who stays.
_ [Am] I used to [F] hide every time [C] I thought I let you down.
Always [Am] thought I had to earn my [F] way.
But I'm [C] learning you don't work that way now.
[Am] [C] Somehow you don't [C] see me like I do.
[Am] Somehow [G] you're [F] still here.
You're [C] the God who stays.
You're the God who stays.
You're the one [F] who runs in my direction.
[G] When the whole world walks away, [C] you're the God who stands.
With [Am] wide open [F] arms.
And you tell me nothing I have ever [G] done could separate my heart from the [C] God who stays.
My [Am] shame can't separate.
My [F] guilt can't separate.
[C] My past can't separate.
[Dm] I'm yours forever.
[Am] My sin can't separate.
[F] My scars can't separate.
[C] My failures can't separate.
[Dm] I'm yours forever.
[Am] No enemy can separate.
[G] No power in heaven can [C] take away your love for me.
It will never [F] change.
I'm yours forever. _ _
You're the [C] God who stays.
You're the God who stays.
You're the one [F] who runs in my direction.
When [G] the whole world walks away, you're [C] the God who stands.
[G] With [Am] wide open [B] arms.
[F] And you tell me nothing I have ever done [G] could separate my heart [C] from the God who stays.
[Fm] You're the [E] God who [G]
stays.
[Bb] You're the one who runs in [Dm] my direction.
When the whole world walks away, [C] you're the God who stands.
[Em] With [Am] wide open arms.
[F] And you tell me nothing I have ever [G] done could separate my [C] heart from the God who stays. _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Am] If I were you, [F] I would have given [C] up on me by now.
I would have labeled [Am] me a lost [F] cause, cause I feel [C] just like a lost cause.
[Am] If I were [F] you, I would have [C] turned around and walked away.
I would have [Am] labeled me beyond [F] repair, cause [C] I feel like I'm beyond repair.
Oh, [Am] but [G] somehow you [F] don't see me [C] like I do.
[Am] [G] Somehow you're [F] still here.
[C] You're the God who stays.
You're the God who stays.
You're the [F] one who runs in my direction.
[G] When the whole world walks away, you're [C] the God who stands.
With wide [Am] open arms.
And you tell [F] me nothing I have ever done [G] could separate my heart from the God [C] who stays.
_ [Am] I used to [F] hide every time [C] I thought I let you down.
Always [Am] thought I had to earn my [F] way.
But I'm [C] learning you don't work that way now.
[Am] [C] Somehow you don't [C] see me like I do.
[Am] Somehow [G] you're [F] still here.
You're [C] the God who stays.
You're the God who stays.
You're the one [F] who runs in my direction.
[G] When the whole world walks away, [C] you're the God who stands.
With [Am] wide open [F] arms.
And you tell me nothing I have ever [G] done could separate my heart from the [C] God who stays.
My [Am] shame can't separate.
My [F] guilt can't separate.
[C] My past can't separate.
[Dm] I'm yours forever.
[Am] My sin can't separate.
[F] My scars can't separate.
[C] My failures can't separate.
[Dm] I'm yours forever.
[Am] No enemy can separate.
[G] No power in heaven can [C] take away your love for me.
It will never [F] change.
I'm yours forever. _ _
You're the [C] God who stays.
You're the God who stays.
You're the one [F] who runs in my direction.
When [G] the whole world walks away, you're [C] the God who stands.
[G] With [Am] wide open [B] arms.
[F] And you tell me nothing I have ever done [G] could separate my heart [C] from the God who stays.
[Fm] You're the [E] God who [G]
stays.
[Bb] You're the one who runs in [Dm] my direction.
When the whole world walks away, [C] you're the God who stands.
[Em] With [Am] wide open arms.
[F] And you tell me nothing I have ever [G] done could separate my [C] heart from the God who stays. _ _ _ _