Chords with lyrics
Tuning: Standard (E MajorE A augmentedA D MajorD G+G BB E MajorE)
Down on My Knees
Verse 1:
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Once I wandered along in blackness of night
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Once I struggled alone far from God and right
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Then I saw I was lost and, in my despair,
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I fell upon my knees in prayer
Chorus:
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I was down on my knees down on my knees
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Praying to my Lord every day
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I was praying to Jesus to hear me please
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Take my heavy burdens away
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Old satan tried to say the Bible was a lie
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That Jesus did not love me, and I was doomed to die
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But I stayed on my knees down on my knees
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Jesus took my burdens away
Verse 2:
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I had fallen so low in sin and in shame
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That it seemed almost hopeless to trust His name
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But I lifted my voice and cried in despair
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And Jesus heard my humble prayer
Chorus:
Eb MajorEb AbAb
I was down on my knees down on my knees
Eb MajorEb Bb majorBb
Praying to my Lord every day
Eb MajorEb AbAb
I was praying to Jesus to hear me please
Eb MajorEb Bb majorBb Eb MajorEb
Take my heavy burdens away
Bb majorBb Eb MajorEb
Old satan tried to say the Bible was a lie
FF Bb majorBb
That Jesus did not love me, and I was doomed to die
Eb MajorEb AbAb
But I stayed on my knees down on my knees
Eb MajorEb Bb majorBb Eb MajorEb
Jesus took my burdens away