Biography:
Jars of Clay is a popular Christian alternative rock group formed while the band members attended Greenville College in Greenville, Illinois, United States in 1992. The group's sound has varied over the years as the band has experimented with pop, folk, rock, trip-hop, gospel, and hymnsong. Their self-titled album featured layered acoustic guitars over programmed trip-hop beats. The song "Flood" was the band's biggest crossover hit, and it hit #37 on the Billboard Hot 100 as well as #12 on the Modern Rock chart.
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Other songs:
- Coffee
- Dead Man (carry Me)
- I Could Sing Of Your Love Forever
- Love Song For A Savior
- Oh My God
- Show You Love
- They'll Know We Are Christians
- Thou Lovely Source Of True Delight
- After The Fight
- Age Of Immature Mistakes
- All My Tears
- Amazing Grace
- Be Thou My Vision
- Benediction
- Boy On A String
- Boys Lesson One
- Can T Erase It
- Christmas For Cowboys
- Closer
- Collide
- Crazy Times
- Dead Man Carry Me
- Dig
- Fade To Grey
- Faith Enough
- Faith Like A Child
- Fall Asleep
- Famous Last Words
- Five Candles
- Flood
- Frail
- Ghost In The Moon
- God Will Lift Up Your Head
- Good Monsters
- He
- Headphones
- Hymn
- I Dont Want You To Forget
- I Need Thee Every Hour
- I Need You
- If I Stand
- Ill Fly Away
- Im Alright
- Inland
- Jealous Kind
- Jesus Blood Never Failed Me Yet
- Jesus I Lift My Eyes
- Left Undone
- Lesser Things
- Let Us Love And Sing And Wonder
- Lift Me Up
- Light Gives Heat
- Like A Child
- Liquid
- Little Drummerboy
- Loneliness And Alcohol
- Lonely People
- Love Came Down
- Love Came Down At Christmas
- Love In Hard Times
- Love Me
- Love Song For A Saviour
- Mirrors And Smoke
- Much Afraid
- My Heavenly
- Needful Hands
- No One Loves Me Like You
- Nothing But The Blood
- O Little Town Of Bethlehem
- On Jordans Stormy Banks
- On Jordans Stormy Banks I Stand
- Only Alive
- Overjoyed
- Peace Is Here
- Portrait Of An Apology
- Reckless Forgiver
- River Constantine
- Rose Colored Stain Glass Window
- Sad Clown
- Save My Soul
- Scenic Route
- Shelter
- Sinking
- Sleepers
- Something Beautiful
- Sunny Days
- Take Me Higher
- Tea And Sympathy
- The Chair
- The Eleventh Hour
- The Stone
- There Is A River
- There Might Be A Light
- These Ordinary Days
- Theyll Know We Are Christians
- Two Hands
- Unforgetful You
- Valley Song
- Waiting For The World To Fall
- Water Under The Bridge
- We Will Follow
- Weighed Down
- Work
- Worlds Apart
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The Valley song
By Jars of Clay
Furthermore:from the studio
Tabbed by Mitchel Ramos
..daaha ok well this is only my second tab ever,i have another for love song for a
savior..ok well jars uses two guitars on this song but the piano part does alot for
it as well. The second Guitar has a capo on the 5th fret, ill write its chords under
the 1st guitar's..have fun!-awesome song!
Guitar 1 Chords> C:032010
C/B:020010
Am:002210
Fmaj7:003210
D2:000230
D:000232
Guitar 2 Chords(relative to capo on 5th)
> G:320033
D/F#:200232
Em7:022033
C2:032033
Asus:002233
A:002220
Verse1*
G1: C C/B Am C/B
G2: G D/F# Em7 D/F#
You have led me to the sadness i have carried this pain.
G1: C C/B Am C/B
G2: G D/F# Em7 D/F#
On the back bruised, nearly broken. Im crying out to you.
Chorus*
G1: C C/B Am
G2: G D/F# Em7
I will sing of your mercy that leads me through valleys of sorrow to rivers
G1: Fmaj7
G2: C2
of joy.
Verse2*
When death like a gypsy comes to steal what i love. I will still look to the heavens, i
will still seek your face, But i fear you are not listening because there are no words.
just the stillness and the hunger for a faith that assures.
Chorus*
I will sing of your mercy that leads me through valleys of sorrow to rivers of joy. I
will sing of your mercy that leads me through valleys of sorrow to rivers of joy.
Bridge*
G1: C C/B Am Fmaj7 D2 D
G2: G D/F# Em7 C2 Asus A
Allel-uia Allel-uia Allel-uia Allel-uia
Verse3*
While we wait for a rescue with our eyes tightly shut, face to the ground, using our
hands to cover the fatal cut and though the pain is an ocean tossing us around, around,
around-you have calmed greater waters; and higher mountains have come down
Chorus*
I will sing of your mercy which leads me through valleys of sorrow to rivers of
joy....Yeah-(play same progression as bridge)
Bridge*
G1: C C/B Am Fmaj7 D2 D
G2: G D/F# Em7 C2 Asus A
Allel-uia Allel-uia Allel-uia Allel-uia
G1: C C/B Am
G2: G D/F# Em7
I will sing of your mercy that leads me through valleys of sorrow to
G1: Fmaj7
G2: C2
rivers of joy. I will sing of your mercy that leads me through valleys of
G1: D2 D C C/B Am Fmj7
G2: Asus A G D/F# Em7 C2
sorrow to rivers of joy(repeat)..ohh sing of your mercy, your mercy, oh
G1: D2 D C
G2: Asus A G
your mercy
God bless, Strummin for Jesus
By Jars of Clay
Furthermore:from the studio
Tabbed by Mitchel Ramos
..daaha ok well this is only my second tab ever,i have another for love song for a
savior..ok well jars uses two guitars on this song but the piano part does alot for
it as well. The second Guitar has a capo on the 5th fret, ill write its chords under
the 1st guitar's..have fun!-awesome song!
Guitar 1 Chords> C:032010
C/B:020010
Am:002210
Fmaj7:003210
D2:000230
D:000232
Guitar 2 Chords(relative to capo on 5th)
> G:320033
D/F#:200232
Em7:022033
C2:032033
Asus:002233
A:002220
Verse1*
G1: C C/B Am C/B
G2: G D/F# Em7 D/F#
You have led me to the sadness i have carried this pain.
G1: C C/B Am C/B
G2: G D/F# Em7 D/F#
On the back bruised, nearly broken. Im crying out to you.
Chorus*
G1: C C/B Am
G2: G D/F# Em7
I will sing of your mercy that leads me through valleys of sorrow to rivers
G1: Fmaj7
G2: C2
of joy.
Verse2*
When death like a gypsy comes to steal what i love. I will still look to the heavens, i
will still seek your face, But i fear you are not listening because there are no words.
just the stillness and the hunger for a faith that assures.
Chorus*
I will sing of your mercy that leads me through valleys of sorrow to rivers of joy. I
will sing of your mercy that leads me through valleys of sorrow to rivers of joy.
Bridge*
G1: C C/B Am Fmaj7 D2 D
G2: G D/F# Em7 C2 Asus A
Allel-uia Allel-uia Allel-uia Allel-uia
Verse3*
While we wait for a rescue with our eyes tightly shut, face to the ground, using our
hands to cover the fatal cut and though the pain is an ocean tossing us around, around,
around-you have calmed greater waters; and higher mountains have come down
Chorus*
I will sing of your mercy which leads me through valleys of sorrow to rivers of
joy....Yeah-(play same progression as bridge)
Bridge*
G1: C C/B Am Fmaj7 D2 D
G2: G D/F# Em7 C2 Asus A
Allel-uia Allel-uia Allel-uia Allel-uia
G1: C C/B Am
G2: G D/F# Em7
I will sing of your mercy that leads me through valleys of sorrow to
G1: Fmaj7
G2: C2
rivers of joy. I will sing of your mercy that leads me through valleys of
G1: D2 D C C/B Am Fmj7
G2: Asus A G D/F# Em7 C2
sorrow to rivers of joy(repeat)..ohh sing of your mercy, your mercy, oh
G1: D2 D C
G2: Asus A G
your mercy
God bless, Strummin for Jesus
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