The Change
Steven Curtis Chapman

Capo 3

Guitar Intro in C


Verse 1:

C
Well I got my self a T-shirt that says what I believe
C
I got letters on my bracelet to serve as my ID
           F
I got the necklace and the key chain
                                        C
And almost everything a good Christian needs yeah
C
I got the little Bible magnets on my refrigerator door
C
And a welcome mat to bless you before you walk across my floor
         F
I got a Jesus bumper sticker
                                      G
And the outline of a fish stuck on my car
                      F
And even though this stuff’s all well and good yeah
G                  F
I cannot help but ask myself


Chorus 1:

                 G#                     A#
What about the change?  What about the difference?
                C                      D
What about the grace?   What about forgiveness?
              G#                        A#
What about a life that’s showing?  I’m undergoing the change yeah.
                   C
I’m undergoing the change


Verse 2:

C
Well I’ve got this way of thinking that comes so naturally
C
Where I believe the whole world is revolving around me
       F                                                        G
And I got this way of living that I have to die to every single day
                        F
‘Cause if God’s spirit lives inside of me yeah
G                             F
I’m gonna live life differently


Chorus 2:

                    G#                          A#
I’m gonna have the change.  I’m gonna have the difference
                    C                         D
I’m gonna have the grace.  I’m gonna have forgiveness.
                  G#                                       A#
I’m gonna live a life that’s showing.  I’m undergoing the change.


[Guitar Solo – C   A#   G#   A#  G#   A#   G#   Fm)


Chorus 3:

                G#                      A#
What about the change?  What about the difference?
                C                      D
What about the grace?   What about forgiveness?
                G#
I wanna live a life that’s showing?  


Repeat x 2


Coda:

C
What about the change? What about the change?
C
What about the change?  What about the change?