Strong chords by Anne Wilson

Chords with lyrics

• Capo on 5th
• Difficulty: Beginner

Key: C majorC

♫ Intro:

C majorC    G+G FF

♫ Verse 1:
C majorC
Strong, trying to make 'em all think I’m strong
            G+G   FF
Yeah, the face I keep putting on says I ain't tired
      FF
But these tear-stained eyes ain't lying
    C majorC
’Cause hard, nobody told me life could be so hard
           G+G    FF
A augmentedA weary soul with a worn out heart that's barely beating
     Dm7Dm7
But every time I get that feeling

♫ Chorus:
 C majorC
I hit my knees with my hands held high
                  G+G    FF
Saying, "Dear Lord, Jesus, you know I can't do this on my own
    FF
I can't do this on my own"
   C majorC
Lord knows I've tried but I'm good at falling down
                   G+G
Thank God you're good at picking me up off the ground
  FF
The world's gonna try to break me
   Dm7Dm7
But I know the one who makes me
C majorC     FF
Strong

♫ Verse 2:
C majorC
Strong, like my daddy always told me so
             G+G   FF
There’s a place you can always go when you got nothing
       FF
And then he handed me the one thing
    C majorC
That’s strong, doesn't matter how old it gets
           G+G    FF
There’s power in the words in red in this old Bible
       Dm7Dm7
And when I'm desperate for revival

♫ Chorus:
 C majorC
I hit my knees with my hands held high
               G+G    FF
Saying, "Dear Lord, Jesus, you know I can't do this on my own
    FF
I can't do this on my own"
   C majorC
Lord knows I’ve tried but I'm good at falling down
    C majorC                  G+G
Thank God you're good at picking me up off the ground
   FF
The world's gonna try to break me
   DmDm
But I know the one who makes me
C majorC
Strong
    G+G  FF
Oh-oh, strong

♫ Bridge:
    A minorAm
I'm strong when I got nothing
    G+G
I'm strong even when I'm weak
       C majorC
'Cause the strong arms of my Savior
   FF
Are holding on to me

♫ Chorus:
 C majorC
I hit my knees with my hands held high
                  G+G    FF
Saying, "Dear Lord, Jesus, you know I can't do this on my own
    FF
I can't do this on my own"
    C majorC
Lord knows I've tried but I'm good at falling down
                    G+G
Thank God you're good at picking me up off the ground
   FF
The world's gonna try to break me
    Dm7Dm7
But I know the one who makes me
  C majorC
Strong
     G+G     FF
But You make me strong

♫ Outro:
     Dm7Dm7
Oh, this world ain't gonna break me
     FF
'Cause I know the one who makes me
  C majorC
Strong