Chords for Jelly Roll - God Met Me in My Mess (New Country Gospel Song Tribute 2025)
Tempo:
61.25 bpm
Chords used:
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G#m
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Jam Along & Learn...
[C#m] I didn't find God when life was good.
[A] I found him when I was ready to give up.
[C#m]
[A] [E] I was drunk on the pain, chained [C#m] to the past.
[A] the world for what I let [E] last.
bridge I burned lit up [C#m] the sky.
[A] I swore he was done with a man like [E] me.
[G#m] in the dark, half dead [E] inside,
[A] I found him when I was ready to give up.
[C#m]
[A] [E] I was drunk on the pain, chained [C#m] to the past.
[A] the world for what I let [E] last.
bridge I burned lit up [C#m] the sky.
[A] I swore he was done with a man like [E] me.
[G#m] in the dark, half dead [E] inside,
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_ _ _ [C#m] I didn't find God when life was good. _
[A] I found him when I was ready to give up.
[E] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [C#m] _ _ _ _
[A] _ _ _ _ [E] _ _ I was drunk on the pain, _ chained [C#m] to the past.
Blaming [A] the world for what I let [E] last.
_ Every bridge I burned lit up [C#m] the sky.
_ And [A] I swore he was done with a man like [E] me.
_ But there [G#m] in the dark, _ half dead [E] inside,
[A] _ He [B] showed up and he didn't [A] ask why.
[E] God met me in my mess, when I was broken, when I [C#m] confessed.
Didn't wait for me to get [A] it right.
He came to me [E] that night, _ he said, yes, [B] I still love.
_ _ _ [A] _ And God [E] met me in my mess.
_ _ _ _ I was lying to myself, drowning [C#m] slow. _
[A] Numb in the hurt, I didn't [E] want to show.
_ But mercy walked in, _ [C#m] calm as day. _
[A] And all I _ [E] knew was pray. _ _
He didn't shout, he didn't preach.
[A] He just sat _ [B] at peace for the first time.
[A] _ _ _ [E] _
_ Didn't care how [C#m] lost I'd been.
He said, you're not your [A] past regrets.
Your mind [E] threw thick and thin, when I [B] had nothing left.
_ _ [A] _ _ That's when he [B] showed me how to live.
[A] _ Yeah, God met me _ _ _ [E] in my mess. _
_ _ _ [C#m] He met me _ _
[A] _ _ _ [E] right where I fell. _ _ _
[A] I found him when I was ready to give up.
[E] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [C#m] _ _ _ _
[A] _ _ _ _ [E] _ _ I was drunk on the pain, _ chained [C#m] to the past.
Blaming [A] the world for what I let [E] last.
_ Every bridge I burned lit up [C#m] the sky.
_ And [A] I swore he was done with a man like [E] me.
_ But there [G#m] in the dark, _ half dead [E] inside,
[A] _ He [B] showed up and he didn't [A] ask why.
[E] God met me in my mess, when I was broken, when I [C#m] confessed.
Didn't wait for me to get [A] it right.
He came to me [E] that night, _ he said, yes, [B] I still love.
_ _ _ [A] _ And God [E] met me in my mess.
_ _ _ _ I was lying to myself, drowning [C#m] slow. _
[A] Numb in the hurt, I didn't [E] want to show.
_ But mercy walked in, _ [C#m] calm as day. _
[A] And all I _ [E] knew was pray. _ _
He didn't shout, he didn't preach.
[A] He just sat _ [B] at peace for the first time.
[A] _ _ _ [E] _
_ Didn't care how [C#m] lost I'd been.
He said, you're not your [A] past regrets.
Your mind [E] threw thick and thin, when I [B] had nothing left.
_ _ [A] _ _ That's when he [B] showed me how to live.
[A] _ Yeah, God met me _ _ _ [E] in my mess. _
_ _ _ [C#m] He met me _ _
[A] _ _ _ [E] right where I fell. _ _ _