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HORUS A [acapella]:
I have a thankful heart
that you have given me
and it can only come from you
VERSE 1:
EmThere is no Cway to beGgin to Dtell you how I Emfeel
there are no Cwords to exGpress how Dyou've become so Emreal
Jesus you've Cgiven me.Em..  so much I Ccan't repay
EmI have no Aoffering...
CHORUS B:
But I have a Cthankful Gheart that you have Cgiven Dme
and it can Emonly D/F#come from Cyou
VERSE 2:
EmThere is no Cway to beGgin to Dtell you how I Emfeel
there's nothing Cmore I can Gsay and Dno way to reEmpay
Your warming Ctouch.Em..  that melts my Cheart of stone
Emyour steadfast Clove.Em..  I'll never Abe alone
CHORUS C:
I have a Cthankful Gheart that you have Cgiven Dme
and it can Emonly D/F#come from Cyou
CHORUS D:
CI have a thankful hearGt words don't come CeasiDly
but I am Emsure you can D/F#see my thankful Cheart
BRIDGE:
D/F#Help me Ebe a Amman of G/BGod
a D/F#man who's Eafter AmYour own G/Bheart
D/F#Help me Eshow my AmgratiG/Btude
and D/F#keep me Ein a Amthankful G/Bheart
[repeat CHORUS D and end]

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Thankful

by Don Moen

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D/F#

G/B

HORUS A [acapella]:

I have a thankful heart

that you have given me

and it can only come from you

VERSE 1:

Em C G D Em

There is no way to begin to tell you how I feel

C G D Em

there are no words to express how you've become so real

C Em C

Jesus you've given me... so much I can't repay

Em A

I have no offering...

CHORUS :

C G C D

But I have a thankful heart that you have given me

Em D/F# C

and it can only come from you

VERSE 2:

Em C G D Em

There is no way to begin to tell you how I feel

C G D Em

there's nothing more I can say and no way to repay

C Em C

Your warming touch... that melts my heart of stone

Em C Em A

your steadfast love... I'll never be alone

CHORUS :

C G C D

I have a thankful heart that you have given me

Em D/F# C

and it can only come from you

CHORUS :

C G C D

I have a thankful heart words don't come easily

Em D/F# C

but I am sure you can see my thankful heart

BRIDGE:

D/F# E Am G/B

Help me be a man of God

D/F# E Am G/B

a man who's after Your own heart

D/F# E Am G/B

Help me show my gratitude

D/F# E Am G/B

and keep me in a thankful heart

[repeat CHORUS D and end]

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