Biography:
God's angel Smokie Norful is an American gospel singer and pianist, best known for his 2002 album I Need You Now and his 2004 release, Nothing Without You, which won a Grammy for Best Contemporary Soul Gospel Album in 2005.
Norful, a minister who is also the son of an African Methodist Episcopal Church minister, was born in Pine Bluff, Arkansas but grew up in Muskogee, Oklahoma, deeply involved in his father's church. He was interested in music from a very young age, reportedly picking out one-finger piano melodies from the age of two.
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Verse 1:
F C
Do you mind if I testify
Dm Eb/Cm
Tell you of the goodness of my Lord
Bb Am Dm
Share some of what He's done for me
Bb/G C
How He's opened up so many doors
F C
You may look at me from the outside
Dm Eb/C
And think I got here on my own
Bb Am Dm
But there's no way that you could ever know
Gm C
How much grace and mercy I've been shown
Pre Chorus:
Ab Ab/Db
Oh, if you look into my eyes you'll see
Ab Ab/Db
Life has tried to get the best of me
Bb/G F/A
But I know the giver of life personally
Db/Bb Eb
He's the reason that I sing
Chorus:
Ab
His Name is Jesus
Ab/Cm
And He loves me
Db Eb
And I know this 'cause He died for me
Fm
And He rescued Me
Cm Db Eb
There is no greater love in the world.
Ab
His Name is Jesus
Cm
Yes, He loves me
Db Eb
And I know this 'cause He said it to me
Fm
When He rescued Me
Cm Db
There is no greater love in the world.
Eb
Ooooohhhhh
Verse 2:
F C
There's so many things I want to tell you
Dm Eb/Cm
Of how He made a way for me
Bb Am Dm
If He hadn't loved me through the mistakes that I made
Bb/G C
I just don't know where I would be
F C
He showed me so much favor
Dm Eb/ C
And now I understand Amazing Grace
Bb Am Dm
Through all of the pain, all of the shame I realize
Gm C
There is nothing that could take your place
F C
Do you mind if I testify
Dm Eb/Cm
Tell you of the goodness of my Lord
Bb Am Dm
Share some of what He's done for me
Bb/G C
How He's opened up so many doors
F C
You may look at me from the outside
Dm Eb/C
And think I got here on my own
Bb Am Dm
But there's no way that you could ever know
Gm C
How much grace and mercy I've been shown
Pre Chorus:
Ab Ab/Db
Oh, if you look into my eyes you'll see
Ab Ab/Db
Life has tried to get the best of me
Bb/G F/A
But I know the giver of life personally
Db/Bb Eb
He's the reason that I sing
Chorus:
Ab
His Name is Jesus
Ab/Cm
And He loves me
Db Eb
And I know this 'cause He died for me
Fm
And He rescued Me
Cm Db Eb
There is no greater love in the world.
Ab
His Name is Jesus
Cm
Yes, He loves me
Db Eb
And I know this 'cause He said it to me
Fm
When He rescued Me
Cm Db
There is no greater love in the world.
Eb
Ooooohhhhh
Verse 2:
F C
There's so many things I want to tell you
Dm Eb/Cm
Of how He made a way for me
Bb Am Dm
If He hadn't loved me through the mistakes that I made
Bb/G C
I just don't know where I would be
F C
He showed me so much favor
Dm Eb/ C
And now I understand Amazing Grace
Bb Am Dm
Through all of the pain, all of the shame I realize
Gm C
There is nothing that could take your place
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