Intro: | G | G | G C I couldn't manage the problems I laid on my - self D G And it just made it worse when I laid them on somebody else. C So I fin'lly surrendered it all, brought down in de - spair. D D7 ch]G[/ch] I cried out for help and I felt a warm Comforter there. G7#5 C G And I came to believe in a power much higher than I. D D7 G I came to believe that I needed help to get by. G7#5 C G In child like faith, I gave in and gave Him a try, D D7 G And I came to believe in a power much higher than I. Interlude: | G | G | G | G | | C | C | C | C | | G | G | D | D | | D7 | D7 | G | G | C Nothin' worked out when I handled it all on my own, D G And each time I failed, it made me feel twice as a - lone. C Then I cried, "Lord, there must be a sure and easier way, D D7 G For it just can not help that a man should lose hope and faith ev'ry day." G7#5 C G And I came to believe in a power much higher than I. D D7 G I came to believe that I needed help to get by. G7#5 C G In child like faith, I gave in and gave Him a try, D D7 G And I came to believe in a power much higher than I. D D7 G And I came to believe in a power much higher than Outro: | C | G | For more Johnny Cash chords, see www.unofficial-johnnycash.com!