Key: E Intro: C F C F Verse 1: C F He never whiskey-stumbled out a bar way past closing time C G Never sat handcuffed in a backseat, bloodshot eyes looking at blue lights Am7 He gave the shirt off his back to a stranger C G And nothing but love to his neighbor F He had a grip on his anger C/E Dm7 And then there's me
Chorus: F C G 'Cause I'll never walk on water, but I pour some in my bourbon F C G Sometimes, my straight and narrows got too much twist and turning Am C/E F C And He knows that I need more, so thank the Lord that He ain't through F G Giving grace to folks like me doing things C F Jesus wouldn't do Verse 2: C F My patience has its limits, and my words cut to the bone C G Been too late to say I'm sorry, been too soon to throw that stone Am7 I can forget how to forgive G Slip up and let that devil in F C/E Dm7 And fall short again and again Chorus: F C G 'Cause I'll never walk on water, but I pour some in my bourbon F C G Sometimes, my straight and narrows got too much twist and turning Am C/E F C And He knows that I need more, so thank the Lord that He ain't through F G Giving grace to folks like me doing things F Am7 Jesus wouldn't do C F Am7 C Jesus wouldn't do Bridge: G F It's hard to think after everything I've done G Am F That He'd leave the ninety-nine to come save one Out-Chorus: F C G I'll never walk on water, but I pour some in my bourbon F C G Sometimes, my straight and narrows got too much twist and turning Am C/E F C And He knows that I need more, so thank the Lord that He ain't through F G Giving grace to folks like me doing things C F That Jesus wouldn't do C F Yeah, that Jesus wouldn't do
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