Biography:
Matthew Joseph West (born April 25, 1977 in Downers Grove, Illinois) is a Christian singer who was raised in a suburb of Chicago, IL., where he discovered music at an early age. The son of a minister, he grew up in the front pew listening to his mom harmonize and following her lead. By the time he reached high school, Matthew remained involved in music and received a scholarship to study music at Millikin University in Illinois.
It was during his first year of college, that Matthew began playing guitar and writing songs.
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Other songs:
- Strong Enough
- The Motions
- Hello, My Name Is
- A Christmas To Believe In
- A Few More Days
- A Friend In The World
- All In
- All The Broken Pieces
- Becoming Me
- Blessed Assurance My King Is Coming
- Broken Girl
- Broken Things
- Come On Christmas
- Day After Christmas
- Day One
- Do Something
- Dream Again
- Every Second
- Every Tear
- Family Tree
- Forgiveness
- Give This Christmas Away
- Good Adam Eve
- Grace Wins
- Heaven Is The Hope
- Hello My Name Is
- History
- Hold You Up
- I Cant Hear You
- Jesus And You
- Join The Angels
- Leaving Heaven
- Life Inside You
- Mended
- Mercy Is A Song
- More
- Moved By Mercy
- My Own Little World
- Next Thing You Know
- Oh Me Of Little Faith
- One Last Christmas
- One Step Away
- Only Grace
- Out Of My Hands
- Safe And Sound
- Save A Place For Me
- Something To Say
- Stop The World
- Story Of Your Life
- Survivors
- The Beautiful Things We Miss
- The Center
- The Day Before You
- The Healing Has Begun
- The Heart Of Christmas
- The Power Of A Prayer
- The Reason For The World
- To Me
- Tryin
- Two Houses
- Unchangeable
- Unto Us
- Untold
- When I Say I Do
- Wonderfully Made
- World Changers
- Wouldnt Change A Thing
- You Are Everything
- You Know Where To Find Me
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Intro: A D F#m D
Verse 1:
A
You must
D
You must think I'm strong
F#m D
To give me what I'm going through
A
Well forgive me
D
Forgive me if I'm wrong
F#m E
But this looks like more than I can do
Bm(hit and let ring for 4 beats)
On my own
Chorus:
A
I know I'm not strong enough to be
D
everything that I'm supposed to be
F#m D
I give up I'm not strong enough
A
Hands of mercy won't you cover me
D
Lord right now I'm asking you to be
F#m E
Strong enough Strong enough
A D F#m D
For the both of us
Verse 2:
A
Well maybe
D
Maybe that's the point
F#m D
To reach the point of giving up
A
Cause when I'm finally
D
Finally at rock bottom
F#m E
Well that's when I start looking up
Bm(hit and let ring for 4 beats)
And reaching out
Chorus:
A
I know I'm not strong enough to be
D
everything that I'm supposed to be
F#m D
I give up I'm not strong enough
A
Hands of mercy won't you cover me
D
Lord right now I'm asking you to be
F#m E
Strong enough Strong enough
Pre Bridge:
G
Cause I'm broken
G
Down to nothing
F#m
But I'm still holding on to the one thing
D
You are God
G
and you are strong
F#m D
When I am weak
Bridge:
A E
I can do all things
A D
Through Christ who gives me strength
F#m E
And I don't have to be
A D
Strong enough Strong enough
A E
I can do all things
A D
Through Christ who gives me strength
F#m E
And I don't have to be
A D(Strum and hold 6 beats)
Strong enough Strong enough
Come In Loud
A D F#m D
Oh yeah
Chorus:
A
I know I'm not strong enough to be
D
everything that I'm supposed to be
F#m D
I give up I'm not strong enough
A
Hands of mercy won't you cover me
D
Lord right now I'm asking you to be
F#m E
Strong enough Strong enough
Bm D(Strum and hold 4 beats)
Strong enough
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