Amy Grant – Dont Try So Hard (Guitar)

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Chords

G G/F# Em C2 G G/F# Em C2
        G                G/F#        Em
Another Monday comes and I just wanna breathe

C2              G
Cause it's a long,

                 G/F#     Em          C2
long week for someone wired to please

       D              Em 
I keep taking my aim, pushing it higher

D/F#              G5       G/B    Cmaj9 
Wanna shine bright, even brighter now 

              D(add4)
Wish I would tell myself 
CHORUS:
G      G/F#   Em
Don't try so hard 

G/D             C2                 D
God gives you grace and you can't earn it

       Em                    D/F#     G
Don't think that you're not worth it 

      G/F#     Em
Because you are 

   Gmaj7/D         Cmaj9            D
He gave you His love and He's not leaving

              Em7           D/F# 
Gave you His Son so you'd believe it

        Am7                    D 
You're lovely even with your scars

                  G 
Don't try so hard 
VERSE 2
          G                       G/F#                 Em  C2
Do you remember how the summers felt when we were kids

       G                 G/F#
Oh we didn't think much about it,

     Em       C2
we just lived

D
Taking our time,

Em7
beautiful leisure

D/F#
When did we start,

G           G/B    Cmaj9
trying to measure up
And all this time,
               D(add4) 
love has been trying to tell us
CHORUS
D              Cmaj7
Don't try so hard 

G/D             C2                 D
God gives you grace and you can't earn it

       Em                    D/F#     G
Don't think that you're not worth it 

      G/F#     Em
Because you are 

   Gmaj7/D         Cmaj9            D
He gave you His love and He's not leaving

              Em7           D/F# 
Gave you His Son so you'd believe it

        Am7                    D 
You're lovely even with your scars

                  G 
Don't try so hard 

G/D               C2
God gives you grace

           D(add4)
You can't earn it

     C2                  D(add4)
Stop thinking you're not worth it

G     G/F#     Em
Because you are

Gmaj7/D            Cmaj9            D
He gave you His love and He's not leaving

             Em7             D/F# 
Gave you His Son so you'd believe it

        Am7                    D(add4)
You're lovely even with your scars

  Am7               D(add4)
Lovely the way you are

   Am7                    D
So open up your lovely heart

               G           
Don't try so hard

Em7    D        C2
Don't try so hard

G/C    D       G
Don't try so hard