DENISE LASALLE – He’s Got My Back Chords and Lyrics

Requested By Bettye

Scale: E Major
Time Signature: 4/4
Tempo: 100
Suggested Strumming: DU,DU,DU,DU
Transribed By David Matthie
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[INTRO]
Instrumental intro: Drums, electric guitar, and wind. Guitar starts in E.
A    E    C#m     E     C#m     F#7  E   
Occasionally I show a chord like, G#m7-4, meaning the lyrics lands 4 beats into the G#m7 chord…because the song holds the same chord through long progressions.
[VERSE]
Lead(L):
Bm7    E7   A                    A-2  E   A
If I’m in trouble (Am, F#m, C#m, A) and need a lawyer.
E       E-6  C#                    C#m7   F7
When I am sick, so sick and need a doctor.
Bm7    E      A
Though I am walking life’s highway.
I’m not walking by myself.
E
I got Jesus watching me;
F#m   G#m7
Guiding my footsteps.
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[PRE-CHORUS]
G#m7-4                     F#m7         G#m7
I’m holding on for my brothers.
F#m7                       G#m7
I’m holding on to God’s unchanging hand.
F#m7                             F#m
No weapon formed against me shall prosper, cause
F#m7                                             F#m7-4                   B
I want you to know. C: I want you to know.
[CHORUS]
B    E               A                 E
God’s got my back. L: Yes, He does. He’s got my back.
A              B
Oh, ya. Can I say one more thing:
[VERSE]
A                            A         E    A
There (F#m, E) is some good, Thank You, Jesus.
A    C#           A
In the worst of us.
E       E-7       E-12
And there is some bad, yes it is, in the best of us.
E7        A         A-7   A-16
But I’m so glad, yes, I am. God is so merciful that,
E                        F#m      G#m7
He looked beyond my faults and saw my needs.
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[VERSE]
F#m7                        F#m                 G#m   G#m7 
Yea, though I walk through the valley of the shadows of death,
F#m7     G7   G#m7
I will fear no evil.
F#m7
Thy rod, thy staff comfort me.
B7
I want you to know. C: I want you to know.
F#m                                          A                                                B
C: I want you to know. L: I want you to know. C: I want you to know.
B-2          E                A
U: God’s got my back. L: Yes, He does.
E        E-4      A
U: He’s got my back. L: Yes, He does.
E                A
U: God’s got my back. L: Yes, He does.
E                A
U: He’s got my back. L: Yes, He does.
E            A
U: God’s got my back, L: Oh, ya.
E
U: He’s got my back.
A
Uuummmmm (hum)
[BRIDGE]
A         E  A                 E   
L: When I’m in trouble, God’s U: got my back, oh, ya. C: ooooo.
A         E                 E                          A
L: When I am sick, God’s got my back. Ya He has, Ummmmm. C: ooooo.
A             E          A              E
L: When I need a friend, Ya. God’s U: got my back. C#m C: oooooo.
E                        A
Let’s go to work, Y’all. C: oooooo.
[CHORUS]
A          E                       
He’s got my back. L: He’s got my back, Oh, Ya.
E            C#m             A            E
C: He’s got my back. L: He’s got my back. C: He’s got my back.
E              A
L: Yes, He has. He’s got my back. When I’m in trouble.
A
C: He’s got my back. God has my back.
E                 C#m
L: He’s got my back. C: He’s got my back. L: Yes, He does.
A                      B                    E
C: God has got my back. L: When I’m sick on my sickbed.
A              F#
C: He’s got my back. L: Ya. C: God has got my back.
F#             E                    
L: I don’t have to worry. C: He’s got my back.
A                         A                      E
L: God has got my back. C: I know that God’s got my back.
A                 E
L: Lord, I know that. C: You got my back. He’s got my back.
E
L: If the doctor turns and walks away from me.
A
C: He’s got my back. Lord has got my back.
E    A                   A
L: I just keep holdin on. C: He’s got my back. God has got my 
back.
E                
L: Holding on to God’s unchanging hand. C: He’s got my back.
A
L: God has got my back.
E                                          A
L: He’s got my back. C: He’s got my back. God has got my back.
A                  E                          A
L: I know He’s got my back. C: He’s got my back. God has got 
My back.
E    A
L: He’s got my back. //

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