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HE KNOWS MY NAME
Capo 3
[Intro]
G Em D Em D C G
[Verse 1]
He Gcounts the stars one and Dall; He knows how much sand is on the Emshore
He sees every Dsparrow that Cfalls; GHe made the mountains and the Dseas
He's in control of everEmything, of all Dcreatures great and Csmall
[Chorus]
And He knows my Gname, every step that I Dtake
Every move that I Emmake, every Dtear that I Ccry
He knows my Gname, when I'm overwhelmed by the Dpain
And can't see the light of Emday, I Dknow I'll be just Cfine, 'Cause He knows mGy nameC  G  
[Verse 2]
GI don't know what tomorrow will Dbring; I can't tell you what's in Emstore
I don't Dknow a lot of Cthings; GI don't have all the answers
To the Dquestions of life, Embut I know in Dwhom I have bCelieved
[Chorus]
And He knows my Gname, every step that I Dtake
Every move that I Emmake, every Dtear that I Ccry
He knows my Gname, when I'm overwhelmed by the Dpain
And can't see the light of Emday, I Dknow I'll be just Cfine, 'Cause He knows mGy name
[Bridge]
He Cmknew who I Bbwas when He Cmcarried my Dcross,
He Cmknew that I would fail Him, but Dsus4He took the Dloss
[Chorus]
He knows mBby name, every step that I Ftake
Every move that I Gmmake, every Ftear that I Ebcry
He knows my Bbname, when I'm overwhelmed by the Fpain
And can't see the light of Gmday, FI know I'll be just Ebfine,
[Chorus]
He knows my BbnameF  
Every move that I Gmmake, every Ftear that I Ebcry
He knows my Bbname, when I'm overwhelmed by the Fpain
And can't see the light of Gmday, I Fknow I'll be jusEbt fine,
[Tag]
He knows mBby name, every step that I Ftake
Every move that I Gmmake, every Ftear that I EbcryBb  

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He Knows My Name

by The McRaes

Lyrics & chords · Original key · Capo on fret 3 (as written in this song)

Chords in this song · guitar

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HE KNOWS MY NAME

Capo 3

[Intro]

G Em D Em D C G

[Verse 1]

G D Em

He counts the stars one and all; He knows how much sand is on the shore

D C G D

He sees every sparrow that falls; He made the mountains and the seas

Em D C

He's in control of everything, of all creatures great and small

[Chorus]

G D

And He knows my name, every step that I take

Em D C

Every move that I make, every tear that I cry

G D

He knows my name, when I'm overwhelmed by the pain

Em D C G C G

And can't see the light of day, I know I'll be just fine, 'Cause He knows my name

[Verse 2]

G D Em

I don't know what tomorrow will bring; I can't tell you what's in store

D C G

I don't know a lot of things; I don't have all the answers

D Em D C

To the questions of life, but I know in whom I have believed

[Chorus]

G D

And He knows my name, every step that I take

Em D C

Every move that I make, every tear that I cry

G D

He knows my name, when I'm overwhelmed by the pain

Em D C G

And can't see the light of day, I know I'll be just fine, 'Cause He knows my name

[Bridge]

Cm Bb Cm D

He knew who I was when He carried my cross,

Cm Dsus4 D

He knew that I would fail Him, but He took the loss

[Chorus]

Bb F

He knows my name, every step that I take

Gm F Eb

Every move that I make, every tear that I cry

Bb F

He knows my name, when I'm overwhelmed by the pain

Gm F Eb

And can't see the light of day, I know I'll be just fine,

[Chorus]

Bb F

He knows my name

Gm F Eb

Every move that I make, every tear that I cry

Bb F

He knows my name, when I'm overwhelmed by the pain

Gm F Eb

And can't see the light of day, I know I'll be just fine,

[Tag]

Bb F

He knows my name, every step that I take

Gm F Eb Bb

Every move that I make, every tear that I cry

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