If I Ever Needed Grace Chords by Jimmy Needham

Standard (EADGBE)

Key: E

Intro

C♯m A E B [x2]

Verse 1

IC♯mt still feels like G♯myesterday,

AC♯m lifetime of emG♯mpty days,

MyA hungry heart was desperate for a Emeal. B

I C♯mfeasted on the BG♯mread of Life,

FoC♯mrgiveness pierced me lG♯mike a knife,

And yourA breath filled up my lungs and I could Efeel. B

And I wasF♯m broken and alG♯ml I could Bsay,

Chorus

Was if I C♯mever needed Agrace it's Enow B

You are stC♯mrong when I am Aweak somehBow

I am C♯mweak enough to Asee that I needF♯m you to cover me

If I Aever needed Bgrace it'sC♯m now. A E B

Verse 2

I C♯mmet the woman of G♯mmy dreams,

I C♯mwanted to give her G♯meverything,

But Afear came like a thief in the Enight. B

ButC♯m my journal pages pG♯mrophesied,

ThatC♯m one day I'd make hG♯mer my bride,

And sAoon, my best friend was wearing Ewhite. B

With our F♯mlives ahead G♯mall I could Bsay,

Chorus

Was if I C♯mever needed Agrace it's Enow B

You are stC♯mrong when I am Aweak somehoBw

I am weak eC♯mnough to Asee that I need F♯myou to cover me

If I Aever needed Bgrace it's Anow.

Bridge

AIn every joy and pG♯main

Whatever comes my F♯mway

B (opt F#m hold until you start verse 3)

God I need your grace

Verse 3

C♯mNine short months til' G♯mshe arrived

C♯mLittle hands and G♯mlions eyes

And AI'm so scared I don't have what it Etakes. B

But I C♯mhear your voice, "Son G♯mlean on me,"

FathC♯mer give me G♯meyes to see

AAll I need's the power of your Bname

Chorus

Was if I eC♯mver needed gArace it's nEow B

You are C♯mstrong when I am Aweak somehBow

I am C♯mweak enough to sAee that I need F♯myou to cover me

If I eAver needed grace G♯m

If I ever needed gF♯mrace A

If I eAver needed Bgrace, it's C♯mnow... A E

There might be some rough spots like the bridge, but I did most of this by

ear. So hopefully it helps. And you can go back to any verse after you play

the outro by simply playing the 5 chord (B chord). Thank you, please give

feed back if possible, thanks and God Bless.