My Jesus

Chords

Low-G Tuning

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Which Jesus do you follow?
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Which Jesus do you serve?
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If Ephesians says to imitate Christ,
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Why do you look so much like the world?

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Cause my Jesus bled and died
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He spent His time with thieves and liars
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He loved the poor and accosted the arrogant
   Bm               A       G
So which one do you want to be?

Bm              A         G
Blessed are the poor in spirit
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Or do we pray to be blessed with the wealth of this land?
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Blessed are they that hunger and thirst for righteousness
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Or do we ache for another taste of this world of shifting sand?

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Cause my Jesus bled and died for my sins
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He spent His time with thieves and liars
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He loved the poor and accosted the rich
   Bm               A       G
So which one do you want to be?

G      A             Bm
Who is this that you follow?
     G               A       Bm
This picture of the American dream
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If Jesus was here would you walk right by on the other side
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Or fall down and worship at His holy feet
G            A            Bm
Holy, yeah...

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Pretty blue eyes and curly brown hair and a clear complexion
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Is how you see Him as He dies for your sins
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But the Word says He was battered and scarred or do you miss that part?
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Sometimes I doubt we?d recognize Him

         D              G
Cause my Jesus bled and died
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He spent His time with thieves and the least of these
   D                    G
He loved the poor and accosted the comfortable
   Bm               A       G
So which one do you want to be?

         D                      G
Cause my Jesus would never be accepted in my church
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The blood and dirt on His feet might stain the carpet
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But He reaches for the hurting and despises the proud
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And I think He?d prefer Beale St. to the stained glass crowd
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And I know that He can hear me if I cry out loud

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I want to be like my Jesus
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I want to be like my Jesus
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I want to be like my Jesus (hey yeah)
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I want to be like my Jesus (oh oh ohhhh)
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Not a posterchild for American prosperity, but like my Jesus
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You see I?m tired of living for success and popularity
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I want to be like my Jesus
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But I?m not sure what that means to be like You, Jesus
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Cause You said to live like You, love like You but then You died for me
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Can I be like You Jesus?
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I want to be like you Jesus
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I want to be like my Jesus