Forgive Me Lord

        G       B7              
Make my world a better place to 
Em  G7  C
be
             C/D               G  
Remove these chains and set me 
   C/G
free
          G        B7          Em
I give my life one reason to 
   G7  C
begin
           C/D              G     
Forgive me lord, for I have sinned
  C



[VERSE 2:]
        G        B7             
Take my hand and lead me as you 
Em      G7  C
choose
            C/D               G   
It seems we ain't got much to lose
  C/G

          G         B7             
Give this place one season without 
Em     G7  C
shame
           C/D                G   
Forgive me lord, I've sinned again
  C/G



[VERSE 3:]
       G                     F
I been down on my luck, as a matter 
of fact
     Em        G7
I've even been chased
C               G/B
Drifting along, singing a song
        Am7         G
For the whole human race


[VERSE 4:]
I been caught in the act, as a 
F
matter of fact
    Em        G7
I'm even well known
C                     G/B
Floating on by with a laugh and a 
sigh
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       Am7             G     C
On the road that leads home
      G/B     Am7          C/D
I got no more time left to roam


[VERSE 5:]

If you love me
          G         B7             
Take this world and mend it as you 
Em      G7  C
please
              C/D                  
With a little help from the likes 
  G   C/G
of me
        G         B7               
Keep it safe from harm and make it 
Em    G7  C
pure
            C/D               G   
Forgive the rich and save the poor
  C/G  G  C D



[VERSE 6:]
         G                         
Like the dust on the wind, I've 
  F
been taken again
   Em         G7
By my foolish pride
C               G/B
Drifting along, singing a song
       Am7       G
That's how I get by


[VERSE 7:]
I been caught in the act, as a 
F
matter of fact
     Em        G7
I've even been chased
C              G/B
Floating on by with a laugh and a 
sigh
        Am7         G     C
For the whole human race
      G/B     Am7          C/D
I got no more time left to waste


[VERSE 8:]

If you love me
        G       B7              
Make my world a better place to 
Em   G7  C
be
             C/D               G  
Remove these chains and set me 
   C/G
free
          G      B7               
I give my face a different point 
  Em    G7  C
of view
           C/D               G    
Forgive us lord if we run to you
C/G  G  C D



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                F  Em  G7  C  

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[VERSE 9:]

If you love me
        G       B7              
Make my world a better place to 
Em   G7  C
be
             C/D               G  
Remove these chains and set me 
   C/G
free
        G        B7          Em   
Give my life one reason to begin
 G7  C

           C/D              G     
Forgive me lord, for I have sinned
  C/G

        G        B7          Em   
Give my life one reason to begin
 G7  C

           C/D              G
Forgive me lord, for I have sinned