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I Choose Jesus

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Intro:
Dsus4  D  Dsus4  D
G/B  Gm/A#  Dsus4  D
Verse 1:
Some say Dsus4life is just a seDries of deDsus4cisionsD  
We make chG/Boices; we A/C#live and leDarn
Now I’m stC#m7anding    F#7at a croBm7ssroadBm/A  
And I must cD/Ehoose    E7which way to tCurnAsus4  A  
Down the Gmone road lDies all the world can oGmfferD  
All its pG/Bower, its wA/C#ealth and fDame
Down the C#m7other just a F#7man
With nBmail scars in his Gm/A#hands
But there is mD/Aercy in His G#m7eyes
And there is pGm7ower in His A#/Cname
Chorus:
CI choose JeFsus, I choose Em7Je - sA7us
Without a solDmitary Dm/Cdoubt
I choose D#Je - sFus
A#maj7Not for miracles but for lGm/Aoving A7me
DmNot for BeDm/Cthlehem but for G/BCal - A#mvary
F/ANot for a A#day but for eFter - Dm7nity
I choose JGm7esusGm7/C  Fsus  F  G/A  A  
Verse 2:
Dsus4All my life I saDiled the sea of Dsus4reasonD  
I was caG/Bptain  A/C#of my sDoul
There was  C#m7no  need    F#7for a SaBmviorBm/A  
I could lD/Eive life   E7on my oCwnAsus4  A  
Then I hGmeard Him speak
The langDuage of compGmassionD  
Words of heG/Baling for bA/C#roken liDves
DWhen we nC#m7ailed Him to the F#7tree
His lBmove included  Gm/A#me
Now He’s caD/Alling me to fG#m7ollow
And to lGm7eave the past bA#/Cehind
Repeat Chorus
Coda:
FJesus
and transposed into the key of D.
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I Choose Jesus

by Robert Sterling

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

Dsus4

G/B

Gm/A#

A/C#

C#m7

F#7

Bm7

Bm/A

D/E

Asus4

D/A

G#m7

Gm7

A#/C

Em7

Intro:

Dsus4 D Dsus4 D

G/B Gm/A# Dsus4 D

Verse 1:

Dsus4 D Dsus4 D

Some say life is just a series of decisions

G/B A/C# D

We make choices; we live and learn

C#m7 F#7 Bm7 Bm/A

Now I’m standing at a crossroad

D/E E7 C Asus4 A

And I must choose which way to turn

Gm D Gm D

Down the one road lies all the world can offer

G/B A/C# D

All its power, its wealth and fame

C#m7 F#7

Down the other just a man

Bm Gm/A#

With nail scars in his hands

D/A G#m7

But there is mercy in His eyes

Gm7 A#/C

And there is power in His name

Chorus:

C F Em7 A7

I choose Jesus, I choose Je - sus

Dm Dm/C

Without a solitary doubt

D# F

I choose Je - sus

A#maj7 Gm/A A7

Not for miracles but for loving me

Dm Dm/C G/B A#m

Not for Bethlehem but for Cal - vary

F/A A# F Dm7

Not for a day but for eter - nity

Gm7 Gm7/C Fsus F G/A A

I choose Jesus

Verse 2:

Dsus4 D Dsus4 D

All my life I sailed the sea of reason

G/B A/C# D

I was captain of my soul

C#m7 F#7 Bm Bm/A

There was no need for a Savior

D/E E7 C Asus4 A

I could live life on my own

Then I heard Him speak

D Gm D

The language of compassion

G/B A/C# D

Words of healing for broken lives

D C#m7 F#7

When we nailed Him to the tree

Bm Gm/A#

His love included me

D/A G#m7

Now He’s calling me to follow

Gm7 A#/C

And to leave the past behind

Repeat Chorus

Coda:

Jesus

and transposed into the key of D.

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