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hi yall the E at the last line of the pre-chorus is a transition chord so only hold it for one note :)
[Intro]
A  D  A  D
[Verse 1]
Do You reAmember how Mary was grDieving?
How You weDpt and she fell at Your Afeet?
If it's Atrue that You know what I'm Dfeeling
Could it Dbe that You're weeping with mAe?
[Pre-Chorus 1]
ArisAe, O Lord, and saDve me
There's Enowhere else to DgoE  D  
[Chorus 1]
You're Aalways Dgood, Aalways Dgood
F#mSomehow this sorrow is sEhaping my heart
Like it shouDld
And You're Dalways Agood, Dalways Agood
[Verse 2]
It's Aso hard to know what You're doDing
So whDy won't You tell it all Aplain?
But You saAid You'd come back on the tDhird day
And Peter misDsed it again and agAain
[Pre-Chorus 2]
So mayAbe the answer surroDunds us
And wEe don't have eyes to DseeE  D  
[Chorus 2]
You're Aalways Dgood, Aalways Dgood
This F#mheartache is moving me cEloser than joy ever cDould
And You're Dalways F#mgoodE  
[Bridge]
My GAod, my God, be nDear me
There's Enowhere else to Dgo
And LEord, if You can F#mhear me
Please Ehelp Your child to kDnoEwD  
[Chorus 3]
That You're Aalways Dgood, Aalways Dgood
As we tF#mry to believe what is Enot meant
To be understDood
Will You F#mhelp us to trust Your Eintentions for us are still gDood?
'Cause You F#mlaid down Your life and You sEuffered like I never couDld
[Outro]
And You're Dalways Agood, Dalways Agood
You're Dalways Agood, Dalways Agood

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Always Good

by Andrew Peterson

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F#m

hi yall the E at the last line of the pre-chorus is a transition chord so only hold it for one note :)

[Intro]

A D A D

[Verse 1]

A D

Do You remember how Mary was grieving?

D A

How You wept and she fell at Your feet?

A D

If it's true that You know what I'm feeling

D A

Could it be that You're weeping with me?

[Pre-Chorus 1]

A D

Arise, O Lord, and save me

E D E D

There's nowhere else to go

[Chorus 1]

A D A D

You're always good, always good

F#m E

Somehow this sorrow is shaping my heart

Like it should

D A D A

And You're always good, always good

[Verse 2]

A D

It's so hard to know what You're doing

D A

So why won't You tell it all plain?

A D

But You said You'd come back on the third day

D A

And Peter missed it again and again

[Pre-Chorus 2]

A D

So maybe the answer surrounds us

E D E D

And we don't have eyes to see

[Chorus 2]

A D A D

You're always good, always good

F#m E D

This heartache is moving me closer than joy ever could

D F#m E

And You're always good

[Bridge]

A D

My God, my God, be near me

E D

There's nowhere else to go

E F#m

And Lord, if You can hear me

E D E D

Please help Your child to know

[Chorus 3]

A D A D

That You're always good, always good

F#m E

As we try to believe what is not meant

To be understood

F#m E D

Will You help us to trust Your intentions for us are still good?

F#m E D

'Cause You laid down Your life and You suffered like I never could

[Outro]

D A D A

And You're always good, always good

D A D A

You're always good, always good

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