Andrew Peterson – The Chasing Song (Guitar)

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[Intro] G D C G C D [Verse 1]
G                   D          C      G        D C
Now and then these feet just take to wandering

G               D        C      G   D C
Now and then I prop them up at home

G             D     C           G        D
Sometimes I think about the consequences

              G   D C
Sometimes I don't
G D C [Verse 2]
          G             D      C            G    D C
Well, I realize that falling down ain't graceful

        G                   D       C         G   D C
But I thank the Lord that falling's full of grace

 G            D      C         G
Sometimes I take my eyes off Jesus

          D                 G
And you know that's all it takes
[Chorus]
        D                                 Bm
Well I wish that I could say that at the close of every day

       C              D               G
I was happy with the way that I'm behaving

        C                   D
'Cause Job, he chased and answer

     G                     C
The wise men chased the Child

  F              A#
Jacob chased her 14 years and he

   C                D
Captured Rachel's smile

     C                   D
And Moses chased the Promised Land

  G               C
Joseph chased a dream

 Em                 D         C
David, he chased God's own heart

                            C  G D C
All I ever seem to chase is me
G C D [Verse 3]
           G              D     C         G    D  C
Well, they say a race can only have one winner

          G                  D        C       G  D C
And you know you've got to pull out front to win

 G             D     C        G
God knows the only time I'm winning

     D               G  D C
Is when I'm chasing Him
G D C [Chorus]
      D                                 Bm
So I wish that I could say that at the close of every day

       C              D               G
I was happy with the way that I'm behaving

         C              D
'Cause Samson chased a woman

         G               C
And he chased the Philistines

     F                   A#
I'm not quite sure what Jonah chased

       C                  D
But I know he caught the sea

  C                    D
Cain, he chased the harvest

       G                C
While Abel chased the beasts

 Em                 D        C
David, he chased God's own heart

                            D  Bm
All I ever seem to chase is me
C D G D [End Chorus]
     C                 D
And Jesus chased the moneymen

          G                 C
And he chased his Father's will

     F                A#
He chased my sin to Calvary

         C                D
And he caught it on that hill

  C                     D
Saul, he chased the Christians

           G                C
Till his blindness made him see

Em                  D         C
David, he chased God's own heart

                             C
All I ever seem to chase is me
[Outro] G D C G C D G