"Joy" - Newsboys (capo 4)
Clean intro: (let chords ring)
C G
You give me joy that's unspeakable
D Am
And I like it, and I like it, yeah
C G
Your love for me's irresistible
D Am
I can't fight it, I can't fight it, yeah
Main riff: (distortion)
A F G A F G
e|-------------------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------------------|
G|-------------------------------------------|
D|-7---3-3-3-3-5--5-5-5-5/7-7----3-3-3-3-5---|
A|-7---3-3-3-3-5--5-5-5-5/7-7----3-3-3-3-5---|
E|-5-0-1-0-1-0-3--0-3-0-3/5-5-0--1-0-1-0-3---|
Verse 1: (play main riff 4 times)
If life is water, I was dry as Tucson dirt
If it's a gamble, I'd already lost my shirt
If it's a journey, I was dazed without a clue
I flipped a "U" back to the first love I ever knew
Chorus:
C (let ring) G
You give me joy that's unspeakable
D Am
And I like it, and I like it, yeah
C G
Your love for me’s irresistible
D Am
I can't fight it, I can't fight it, yeah
C G
You carried the cross and took my shame
D Am
I believe it, I believe it, yeah
C G
You shine Your light of amazing grace
D Am Main Riff
I receive it, I receive it, yeah
Verse 2: (play main riff 4 times)
If life's a battle, the invasion is complete
If it's a rhythm, I have found the perfect beat
If it's a renaissance, I've got a new birthday
The world don't give it, and the world can't take it away
Chorus:
C (let ring) G
You give me joy that's unspeakable
D Am
And I like it, and I like it, yeah
C G
Your love for me's irresistible
D Am
I can't fight it, I can't fight it, yeah
C G
You carried the cross and took my shame
D Am
I believe it, I believe it, yeah
C G
You shine Your light of amazing grace
D Am Am
I receive it, I receive it, yeah
Bridge:
Bm C G D
I'm bowed and broken, everything's new
Bm C G D
All that I need, You're like water to seed
Bm C G D
And how your love, rights everything wrong
Bm C G
And in my weakness, You're ever stronger
D
You're pulling me back where I belong
Chorus: (let chords ring until*)
C G
You give my joy that's unspeakable
D Am
And I like it, and I like it, yeah
C G
Your love for me's irresistible
D Am*(distortion)
I can't fight it, I can't fight it, yeah
C G
You carried the cross and took my shame
D Am
I believe it, I believe it, yeah
C G
You shine Your light of amazing grace
D Am
I receive it, I receive it, yeah
***** REPEAT CHORUS *****