{"source":"Free Chord Book","source_url":"https://www.free-chords.com","license_note":"Free for personal use. Lyrics and compositions © their respective songwriters and publishers.","tab_id":776597,"song":"My Saving Grace","artist":"Jamey Johnson","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/776597-my-saving-grace-chords-by-jamey-johnson/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/776597?type=chord","rating":4.80915,"votes":27,"content":"My first tab ever, hope it helps. This is one of my most favorite songs sung by Jamey Johnson\r\n\r\n\r\nIntro [ch]C[/ch] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]C[/ch] [ch]G[/ch]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]                       [ch]G[/ch]                         \r\nDaddy's bourbon breathe was strong as gasoline,[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch]                                      [ch]G[/ch] \r\nand it seemed to fuel the rage he had inside. [/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]                            [ch]G[/ch]\r\nHe'd come home just burning, mad, drunk, and mean, [/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch]                          [ch]G[/ch]              \r\nraising hell on a Saturday night. [/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Am[/ch]                [ch]G[/ch]         [ch]F[/ch]        \r\nMom would lock us up in her bedroom, [/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]Am[/ch]           [ch]G[/ch]         [ch]F[/ch]\r\nhe'd be lying in the hallway on our way to sunday school.[/tab]\r\n\r\n(Chorus)\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch]                           [ch]C[/ch]                             \r\nThey Both in their own ways became my saving grace. [/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]Am[/ch]                   [ch]G[/ch]            [ch]F[/ch]         \r\nDaddy passed out with his demons, momma passed the offering plate. [/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch]                           [ch]C[/ch]\r\nAnd she'd cry out to heaven protect this son of mine, [/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Am[/ch]                 [ch]G[/ch]             [ch]F[/ch]        [ch]G[/ch]             [ch]C[/ch]    \r\nwhile daddy kept the devil off my back by taking up his time.[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]                         [ch]G[/ch]\r\nMom said nobody's perfect as we walked in the church[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]F[/ch]                          [ch]G[/ch]\r\nto ask the good lord to forgive him again. [/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]                          [ch]G[/ch]\r\nI still recall that sermon I hung on every word That's when [/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]F[/ch]                        [ch]G[/ch]\r\nI learned just exactly what father really meant. [/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Am[/ch]                     [ch]G[/ch]                [ch]F[/ch]\r\nAnd the angels and the people gathered round. [/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Am[/ch]                     [ch]G[/ch]               [ch]F[/ch]\r\nI was standing in that water when the preacher laid me down.[/tab]\r\n\r\nRepeat Chorus and add at the end\r\n\r\nDaddy kept the devil off my back by taking up his time.","plain_text":"My first tab ever, hope it helps. This is one of my most favorite songs sung by Jamey Johnson\n\n\nIntro C G C G\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n(Chorus)\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nRepeat Chorus and add at the end\n\nDaddy kept the devil off my back by taking up his time.","chords":["C","G","F","Am"],"chord_diagrams":{"Am":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,2,3,1,0],"frets":[-1,0,2,2,1,0]},"C":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,3,2,0,1,0],"frets":[0,3,2,0,1,0]},"F":{"barres":[1],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[1,3,4,2,1,1],"frets":[1,3,3,2,1,1]},"G":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[2,1,0,0,0,3],"frets":[3,2,0,0,0,3]}}}