Jimmy Needham - If It Wasnt For You

verse 1
C F
gerrymandered most of my heart
G C G Am
so you can have your favourite parts
D
but politics have stolen my soul
F G
so now i’m begging make me whole!

chorus
F
if it wasn’t for you
G
if it wasn’t for you
C D
i’d be perishing , i’d be torn in two
F G C
if it wasn’t , if it wasn’t for you .

verse 2
C F
if your kingdom’s for the crippled man
G C G Am
and i’ve been running as fast as i can
D
then would you break the whole of me?
F G
so crippled now , i’ll be set free

chorus
F
if it wasn’t for you
G
if it wasn’t for you
C D
i’d be perishing , i’d be torn in two
F G C
if it wasn’t , if it wasn’t for you .

bridge
Em
i’ve come to the end of my rope
Am
and i’ve found that the rope was a noose
Bm E
but before i could string myself up
Am
there’s a knock at the door
Fm
should’ve known it was you

verse 3
C F
to run and work the law commands
G C G Am
but gives me neither feet nor hands
D
but better news the gospel brings
F G
it bids me fly and gives me wings
F G
it bids me fly and gives me wings

final chorus
F
if it wasn’t for you
G
if it wasn’t for you
C D
i’d be perishing , i’d be torn in two
F
if it wasn’t for you
G
if it wasn’t for you
Am
if it wasn’t for you
D
if it wasn’t for you
F G C
if it wasn’t for you