A E I've been shot down, talked about A D Some people scandalize my name A E A D A E But here I am talking about Jesus just the same A E I've been knocked down, kicked around A D But like a moth drawn to a flame A E A D A E Here I am talking about Jesus just the same D I've been rebuked for the things I've said A For the songs I've written and the life I've led E They say they don't understand me but, I'm not surprised Because you can't see nothing when you close your eyes A E They say I'm sinful and backslidden A D That I have left to follow fame A E A D A E But here I am talking about Jesus just the same D You wanna talk about my life, hey listen to me A You got your facts all backwards, 1, 2, 3 E And spreading rumors and gossip is a real bad game The only name to spread is Jesus name A E I've been shot down, kicked around A D But like a moth drawn to the flame A D E Here I am talking about Jesus brother A D E Here I am talking about Jesus sister A D E A D A A7 Here I am talking about Jesus just the same