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[Intro]
|    C    Csus4   C5|    C   Csus4   C5|
[Verse 1]
Every Ctime I couldn't Csus4choke back the CtearsCsus4  
Every tAmime I couldn't fight off my fears
You were pGaving the path that brought me
PFaving the path that brought me heCreCsus4  
[Verse 2]
Every Ctime my courage Csus4just disapCpearedCsus4  
And I fAmelt my future was so unclear
You were pGaving the path that brought me
PFaving the path that brought me heCreCsus4  
[Chorus]
I Cwalked a winding Csus4road that let me Cback to youCsus4  
I Amtook a twisted path that led me straight to you
And Gwhen I look behindC/E  
I Fsee your grace in every crooked lCineCsus4  C  Csus4  
[Verse 3]
Even Cwhen I ran to Csus4places I CthoughtCsus4  
That your mAmercy simply would never go
You were pGaving the path that brought me
PFaving the path that brought me hoCmeCsus4  
[Verse 4]
And even Cwhen I traded your Csus4love for my CprideCsus4  
To proAmtect the hurt I carried inside
You were pGaving the path that saved me
PFaving the path that saved my liCfeCsus4  
[Chorus]
I Cwalked a winding Csus4road that let me Cback to youCsus4  
I Amtook a twisted path that led me straight to you
And Gwhen I look behindC/E  
I Fsee your grace in every crooked lCineCsus4  C  Csus4  
[Bridge]
Oh You're C/Elifting me Fup, where my Ghope is fAmound
You're C/Elifting me Fup, set my Gfeet on the gAmround
SalC/Evation is a Fsong, you're singing Gover me Amnow
I know I don't C/Edeserve itF  
I know I couldn't Gearn it still...
[Chorus 2]
I Cwalked a winding road that led me back to youCsus4  
I Amtook a twisted path that led me straight to you
And Gwhen I look behindC/E  
I Fsee your grace
Oh, I Cwalked a winding Csus4road that led me Cback to youCsus4  
I Amtook a twisted path that led me straight to you
And Gwhen I look behindC/E  
I Fsee your grace
Oh, Gwhen I look behindC/E  
I Fsee your grace in every crooked liCneCsus4  C  
Oh, Csus4every crooked lAmine
Oh Gwhen I look behindC/E  
I Fsee your grace in every crooked liCne

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Crooked Lines

by Hawk Nelson

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

Csus4

C/E

[Intro]

C Csus4 C5 C Csus4 C5

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[Verse 1]

C Csus4 C Csus4

Every time I couldn't choke back the tears

Every time I couldn't fight off my fears

You were paving the path that brought me

F C Csus4

Paving the path that brought me here

[Verse 2]

C Csus4 C Csus4

Every time my courage just disappeared

And I felt my future was so unclear

You were paving the path that brought me

F C Csus4

Paving the path that brought me here

[Chorus]

C Csus4 C Csus4

I walked a winding road that let me back to you

I took a twisted path that led me straight to you

G C/E

And when I look behind

F C Csus4 C Csus4

I see your grace in every crooked line

[Verse 3]

C Csus4 C Csus4

Even when I ran to places I thought

That your mercy simply would never go

You were paving the path that brought me

F C Csus4

Paving the path that brought me home

[Verse 4]

C Csus4 C Csus4

And even when I traded your love for my pride

To protect the hurt I carried inside

You were paving the path that saved me

F C Csus4

Paving the path that saved my life

[Chorus]

C Csus4 C Csus4

I walked a winding road that let me back to you

I took a twisted path that led me straight to you

G C/E

And when I look behind

F C Csus4 C Csus4

I see your grace in every crooked line

[Bridge]

C/E F G Am

Oh You're lifting me up, where my hope is found

C/E F G Am

You're lifting me up, set my feet on the ground

C/E F G Am

Salvation is a song, you're singing over me now

C/E F

I know I don't deserve it

I know I couldn't earn it still...

[Chorus 2]

C Csus4

I walked a winding road that led me back to you

I took a twisted path that led me straight to you

G C/E

And when I look behind

I see your grace

C Csus4 C Csus4

Oh, I walked a winding road that led me back to you

I took a twisted path that led me straight to you

G C/E

And when I look behind

I see your grace

G C/E

Oh, when I look behind

F C Csus4 C

I see your grace in every crooked line

Csus4 Am

Oh, every crooked line

G C/E

Oh when I look behind

F C

I see your grace in every crooked line

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