I Choose Jesus
Robert Sterling
A:x02220 D:xx0232 F:133211
A7:x02020 D/E:0x0232 Fsus:113311
A/C#:x4222x D/A:x00232 F#7:242222
Asus4:x02230 Dm:xx0231 F/A:x0321x
A#:x1333x Dm7:xx0211 Gm7/C:x33333
A#m:x13321 Dm/C:x30231 Gm/A:x00333
A#maj7:x1323x Dsus4:xx0233 G#m7:464444
Bm:x2443x D#:x6888x Gm/A#:x1003x
Bm7:x2423x E7:020100 Gm:355333
Bm/A:x0443x Em7:020000 Gm7:353333
C:x32010 G/A:x00003
C#m7:x4645x G/B:x20003
Intro:
Dsus4 D Dsus4 D
G/B Gm/A# Dsus4 D
Verse 1:
Dsus4 D Dsus4 D
Some say life is just a series of decisions
G/B A/C# D
We make choices; we live and learn
C#m7 F#7 Bm7 Bm/A
Now I’m standing at a crossroad
D/E E7 C Asus4 A
And I must choose which way to turn
Gm D Gm D
Down the one road lies all the world can offer
G/B A/C# D
All its power, its wealth and fame
C#m7 F#7
Down the other just a man
Bm Gm/A#
With nail scars in his hands
D/A G#m7
But there is mercy in His eyes
Gm7 A#/C
And there is power in His name
Chorus:
C F Em7 A7
I choose Jesus, I choose Je - sus
Dm Dm/C
Without a solitary doubt
D# F
I choose Je - sus
A#maj7 Gm/A A7
Not for miracles but for loving me
Dm Dm/C G/B A#m
Not for Bethlehem but for Cal - vary
F/A A# F Dm7
Not for a day but for eter - nity
Gm7 Gm7/C Fsus F G/A A
I choose Jesus
Verse 2:
Dsus4 D Dsus4 D
All my life I sailed the sea of reason
G/B A/C# D
I was captain of my soul
C#m7 F#7 Bm Bm/A
There was no need for a Savior
D/E E7 C Asus4 A
I could live life on my own
Gm
Then I heard Him speak
D Gm D
The language of compassion
G/B A/C# D
Words of healing for broken lives
D C#m7 F#7
When we nailed Him to the tree
Bm Gm/A#
His love included me
D/A G#m7
Now He’s calling me to follow
Gm7 A#/C
And to leave the past behind
Repeat Chorus
Coda:
F
Jesus
This chord chart was transcribed from http://scherlermusic.com/documents/IChooseJesus.pdf
and transposed into the key of D.
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