• Song:

    Joy

  • Artist:

    Newsboys

  • Album:

    8 Great Hits Newsboys

"Joy" - Newsboys (capo 4)

Clean intro: (let chords ring)
C (x32010@1)                             G (320003@1) You give me joy that's unspeakable
          D (xx0232@1)           AmAnd (x02210@1)I like it, and I like it, yeah
C (x32010@1)                          G (320003@1) Your love for me's irresistible
            D (xx0232@1)               AmI (x02210@1)can't fight it, I can't fight it, yeah


Main riff: (distortion)
   A (x02220@1) F (133211@1)     G (320003@1)        A (x02220@1)    F (133211@1)     Ge|-------------------------------------------| (320003@1)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 (x32010@1)ring)             GYou (320003@1)give me joy that's unspeakable
          D (xx0232@1)           AmAnd (x02210@1)I like it, and I like it, yeah
C (x32010@1)                        GYour (320003@1)love for me's irresistible
             D (xx0232@1)                  AmI (x02210@1)can't fight it, I can't fight it, yeah
C (x32010@1)                            GYou (320003@1)carried the cross and took my shame
         D (xx0232@1)          AmI (x02210@1)believe it, I believe it, yeah
C (x32010@1)                         GYou (320003@1)shine Your light of amazing grace
         D (xx0232@1)          Am (x02210@1)       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 (x32010@1)ring)             GYou (320003@1)give me joy that's unspeakable
          D (xx0232@1)           AmAnd (x02210@1)I like it, and I like it, yeah
C (x32010@1)                        GYour (320003@1)love for me's irresistible
             D (xx0232@1)                  AmI (x02210@1)can't fight it, I can't fight it, yeah
C (x32010@1)                            GYou (320003@1)carried the cross and took my shame
         D (xx0232@1)          AmI (x02210@1)believe it, I believe it, yeah
C (x32010@1)                         GYou (320003@1)shine Your light of amazing grace
         D (xx0232@1)          Am (x02210@1)       AmI (x02210@1)receive it, I receive it, yeah


Bridge:
     Bm (x24432@1)      C (x32010@1)    G (320003@1)           DI'm (xx0232@1)bowed and broken, everything's new
Bm (x24432@1)        C (x32010@1)               G (320003@1)      DAll (xx0232@1)that I need, You're like water to seed
    Bm (x24432@1)      C (x32010@1)         G (320003@1)          DAnd (xx0232@1)how your love, rights everything wrong
    Bm (x24432@1)   C (x32010@1)        GAnd (320003@1)in my weakness, You're ever stronger 
                              DYou're (xx0232@1)pulling me back where I belong


Chorus: (let chords ring until*)
C (x32010@1)                             G (320003@1) You give my joy that's unspeakable
          D (xx0232@1)           AmAnd (x02210@1)I like it, and I like it, yeah
C (x32010@1)                          G (320003@1) Your love for me's irresistible
            D (xx0232@1)               Am*(distortion)                 
I can't fight it, I can't fight it, yeah
C (x32010@1)                            GYou (320003@1)carried the cross and took my shame
         D (xx0232@1)          AmI (x02210@1)believe it, I believe it, yeah
C (x32010@1)                         GYou (320003@1)shine Your light of amazing grace
         D (xx0232@1)          Am (x02210@1)I receive it, I receive it, yeah

***** REPEAT CHORUS *****



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