In Spite Of Me

Tasha Cobbs Leonard

 
Intro
 
You still
Cmaj7/D 
love me in spite of
Am9 
me
 
You still
Gmaj7/B 
chose me, how
A/C# 
can it
Gmaj9 
be
 
Every
F#m7 
scar every flaw
 
You see it
Am9 
all You see it all
 
You still
Gmaj7/B 
love me
A/C# 
love
Gm6 
me
 
In spite of me
 
Turnaround
| D6 / / / | C / / / | G2 / / / | G2 / / / | 
| D6 / / / | C / / / | G2 / / / | G2 / / / | 
 
Verse 1
 
I don’t cross every
D 
T
 
I don’t dot every
C2 
I
 
I’ve got more
G2 
flaws than a little
 
And I
G2 
messed up a thousand times
 
I don’t always com
D 
mit
 
Sometimes I give up
C2 
way too quick
 
And then I get
G2 
tired of trying to run away
 
From who I
G2 
am to who I wanna be
 
Pre-Chorus
 
Some days are
D 
better than others
 
I can be
C2 
up then I’m down
 
But be
G2 
yond my mistakes I’m found in Your grace
 
And
G2 
this one thing will never change
 
Chorus
 
You still
D 
love me in spite of
C2 
me
 
You still
G2 
chose me, how can it
G2 
be
 
Every
D 
scar every flaw
 
You see it
C2 
all, You see it all
 
You still
G2 
love me, love
Gm6 
me
 
In spite of me
 
Turnaround
| D6 / / / | C / / / | G2 / / / | G2 / / / | 
 
Verse 2
 
I’m stubborn at
D 
heart
 
I’m quick to put up a
C2 
guard
 
I do it
G2 
all by myself, I won’t ask for help
 
And
G2 
sometimes my mouth is smart
 
I can be in
D 
secure
 
Counting
C2 
other people’s blessings
 
And
G2 
never stop to notice what I
G2 
got
 
REPEAT PRE-CHORUS
 
REPEAT CHORUS 2X
 
Bridge
 
Let me hear you say
D 
yeah
 
Can I get a witness?
Am7 
 
You didn’t give me what I de
Em7 
serve
 
Love so relent
D/F# 
less
G2 
 
Got me singing hallelujah
 
REPEAT BRIDGE
 
REPEAT CHORUS
 
Turnaround
| D6 / / / | C / / / | G2 / / / | Gm6 / / / | 
 
Channel
 
It’s
D6 
hard to believe
Fmaj9 
You have a choice
 
And
Em7 
daily
D/F# 
You
Gmaj9 
choose me
 
REPEAT CHANNEL 5X
 
REPEAT CHORUS
 
Turnaround
| D6 / / / | Fmaj9 / / / | Em7 / / D/F# | Gmaj9 / / / | 
| D6 / / / | Fmaj9 / / / | Em7 / / D/F# | Gmaj9 / / / | 
| D6 / / / | Fmaj9 / / / | Em7 / / D/F# | Gmaj9 / / / | 
 
REPEAT CHANNEL 5X
Writer(s):

Aaron Moses, Joe L Barnes, Dante Bowe, Tasha Cobbs Leonard

Tempo:

Medium

BPM:

85

Original Key:

D

Recommended Key(s):

A, C, D, G

CCLI #:

7159841

Scripture Reference:

Jeremiah 1:5; Deuteronomy 14:2; Isaiah 54:10