Chords for The Erwins - I Choose To Be A Christian
Tempo:
72.175 bpm
Chords used:
E
B
F
A
F#
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[A#m] [F] You [Gm] know [F] these days it's not very popular to be a Bible believing [Gm] Christian
[A#] Overseas there are Christians [D#] being persecuted
[A#] because of their beliefs
My family has made a choice [F] like Joshua as for me in my house.
[D#] We are gonna serve the Lord
Romans 1 [F#] 16 says for I'm not [E] ashamed of the gospel of Christ [B] for it is the power of God into salvation
to everyone [F#] who believes
[E]
[B] I was taught the scriptures
Before I could [F#] read them.
I found them to [G#m] be true
That's why I [F#] believe them
[C#m] With all of my heart [F#] my soul and my [B] strength
[A] with every song I [B] sing
[A] I choose to [E] be a Christian
I will follow [B] Christ
Carry [C#m] the cross
[E] that leads [A] to life
I will be [E] true
Stand for my [B] convictions
Whatever [A] others do I choose [E] to be a Christian
As this world [B] grows
Darker my lamp will be [F#] burning
Kindled with [G#m] love for the one who is [F#] worthy
He [F#m] [E] gave his all so [F#] I will give [B] my [A] life on the
[B] [C#]
[E] [B]
[C#m] Cross
I [E] [A] [E] will be
Stand for my [B] convictions
Whatever [A] others do [E] I choose to be
[F#m] [E]
I
[C#m] Will be
[G#] [E] [A] [B]
[A] [B] Choose
[C] [F] to be
[C] I'll [Em] carry the [Dm] cross
[F]
[A#] [Am] [Gm] [F] I'll stand for [C] my convictions
Whatever [A#] others do
[Gm]
[F] I choose to be a
[D#] [A#] [F] Christian
I'll [D#] [A#] [F] be a [C] Christian
[A#] [F]
[A#] Overseas there are Christians [D#] being persecuted
[A#] because of their beliefs
My family has made a choice [F] like Joshua as for me in my house.
[D#] We are gonna serve the Lord
Romans 1 [F#] 16 says for I'm not [E] ashamed of the gospel of Christ [B] for it is the power of God into salvation
to everyone [F#] who believes
[E]
[B] I was taught the scriptures
Before I could [F#] read them.
I found them to [G#m] be true
That's why I [F#] believe them
[C#m] With all of my heart [F#] my soul and my [B] strength
[A] with every song I [B] sing
[A] I choose to [E] be a Christian
I will follow [B] Christ
Carry [C#m] the cross
[E] that leads [A] to life
I will be [E] true
Stand for my [B] convictions
Whatever [A] others do I choose [E] to be a Christian
As this world [B] grows
Darker my lamp will be [F#] burning
Kindled with [G#m] love for the one who is [F#] worthy
He [F#m] [E] gave his all so [F#] I will give [B] my [A] life on the
[B] [C#]
[E] [B]
[C#m] Cross
I [E] [A] [E] will be
Stand for my [B] convictions
Whatever [A] others do [E] I choose to be
[F#m] [E]
I
[C#m] Will be
[G#] [E] [A] [B]
[A] [B] Choose
[C] [F] to be
[C] I'll [Em] carry the [Dm] cross
[F]
[A#] [Am] [Gm] [F] I'll stand for [C] my convictions
Whatever [A#] others do
[Gm]
[F] I choose to be a
[D#] [A#] [F] Christian
I'll [D#] [A#] [F] be a [C] Christian
[A#] [F]
Key:
E
B
F
A
F#
E
B
F
_ _ _ _ _ [A#m] _ [F] You [Gm] know [F] these days it's not very popular to be a Bible believing [Gm] Christian _
[A#] Overseas there are Christians [D#] being persecuted
[A#] because of their beliefs
My family has made a choice [F] like Joshua as for me in my house.
[D#] We are gonna serve the Lord
Romans 1 [F#] 16 says for I'm not [E] ashamed of the gospel of Christ [B] for it is the power of God into salvation
to everyone [F#] who believes
_ _ [E] _
_ _ _ [B] _ I was taught the scriptures
Before I could [F#] read them.
I found them to [G#m] be true
That's why I [F#] believe them
[C#m] With all of my heart [F#] my soul and my [B] strength
[A] with every song I [B] sing
[A] I choose to [E] be a Christian
I will follow [B] Christ
Carry [C#m] the cross
[E] that leads [A] to life
I will be [E] true
Stand for my [B] convictions
Whatever [A] others do I choose [E] to be a Christian _ _
As this world [B] grows
Darker my lamp will be [F#] burning
_ Kindled with [G#m] love for the one who is [F#] worthy
_ He [F#m] [E] gave his all so [F#] I will give [B] my _ [A] life on the
[B] _ _ _ _ [C#] _ _ _
[E] _ _ _ _ _ [B] _ _ _
[C#m] Cross
I [E] _ [A] _ _ [E] will be
Stand for my [B] convictions
Whatever [A] others do [E] I choose to be
_ [F#m] _ [E]
I
[C#m] Will be
[G#] _ [E] _ [A] _ _ [B] _
_ [A] _ _ _ [B] Choose _ _
_ [C] _ _ [F] to be _ _ _
_ [C] I'll [Em] carry the [Dm] cross
[F] _
_ [A#] _ [Am] _ [Gm] _ [F] I'll stand for [C] my convictions
Whatever [A#] others do
[Gm] _
_ [F] _ I choose to be a _ _
_ [D#] _ _ [A#] _ _ [F] Christian
I'll _ [D#] _ _ [A#] _ _ _ [F] be _ a [C] _ Christian
_ [A#] _ _ _ _ _ [F] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[A#] Overseas there are Christians [D#] being persecuted
[A#] because of their beliefs
My family has made a choice [F] like Joshua as for me in my house.
[D#] We are gonna serve the Lord
Romans 1 [F#] 16 says for I'm not [E] ashamed of the gospel of Christ [B] for it is the power of God into salvation
to everyone [F#] who believes
_ _ [E] _
_ _ _ [B] _ I was taught the scriptures
Before I could [F#] read them.
I found them to [G#m] be true
That's why I [F#] believe them
[C#m] With all of my heart [F#] my soul and my [B] strength
[A] with every song I [B] sing
[A] I choose to [E] be a Christian
I will follow [B] Christ
Carry [C#m] the cross
[E] that leads [A] to life
I will be [E] true
Stand for my [B] convictions
Whatever [A] others do I choose [E] to be a Christian _ _
As this world [B] grows
Darker my lamp will be [F#] burning
_ Kindled with [G#m] love for the one who is [F#] worthy
_ He [F#m] [E] gave his all so [F#] I will give [B] my _ [A] life on the
[B] _ _ _ _ [C#] _ _ _
[E] _ _ _ _ _ [B] _ _ _
[C#m] Cross
I [E] _ [A] _ _ [E] will be
Stand for my [B] convictions
Whatever [A] others do [E] I choose to be
_ [F#m] _ [E]
I
[C#m] Will be
[G#] _ [E] _ [A] _ _ [B] _
_ [A] _ _ _ [B] Choose _ _
_ [C] _ _ [F] to be _ _ _
_ [C] I'll [Em] carry the [Dm] cross
[F] _
_ [A#] _ [Am] _ [Gm] _ [F] I'll stand for [C] my convictions
Whatever [A#] others do
[Gm] _
_ [F] _ I choose to be a _ _
_ [D#] _ _ [A#] _ _ [F] Christian
I'll _ [D#] _ _ [A#] _ _ _ [F] be _ a [C] _ Christian
_ [A#] _ _ _ _ _ [F] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _