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[Intro]
|  C|  C|  C|  F    C|
[Verse 1]
CI can't understand,
FThis work of grace.
CHow a pCadd9erfect God,
FWould come and take my place.
FThe stars, they don't move you.
CThe waves can't undo you.
FThe mountains in their splendor,
G2They cannot steal your Cheart.
FThis God who is holy.
CPerfect in beauty.
FAwesome in glory.
G2Is ravished by my Cheart.
[Chorus]
FThough I'm poor you Csay,
I aGm lovCadd9ely.
FThough I'm dark you Csay,
I aGm beauCadd9tiful.
[Bridge]
Somehow my weak glance has overwhelmed you.
Somehow my weak love has stolen away your heart.

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Dark But Lovely

by Sara Edwards

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

Cadd9

[Intro]

C C C F C

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[Verse 1]

I can't understand,

This work of grace.

C Cadd9

How a perfect God,

Would come and take my place.

The stars, they don't move you.

The waves can't undo you.

The mountains in their splendor,

G2 C

They cannot steal your heart.

This God who is holy.

Perfect in beauty.

Awesome in glory.

G2 C

Is ravished by my heart.

[Chorus]

F C

Though I'm poor you say,

G Cadd9

I am lovely.

F C

Though I'm dark you say,

G Cadd9

I am beautiful.

[Bridge]

Somehow my weak glance has overwhelmed you.

Somehow my weak love has stolen away your heart.

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