Intro: G D Em D (x2)
Verse 1:
G
She was driving last Friday
D
On her way to Cincinnati
Em7 D
On a snow white Christmas Eve
G D
Going home to see her Mama and her Daddy
Em7 D
With the baby in the backseat
G D
Fifty miles to Go and she was running low
Em D
On faith and gasoline
C
It’d been a long hard year
Verse 2:
G D
She had a lot on her mind and she didn’t pay attention
Em7 D
She was going way too fast
G D
Before she knew it she was spinning
Em7 D
On a thin black sheet of glass
G D
She saw both their lives flash before her eyes
Em7 D
She didn’t even have time to cry
C G
She was so scared, she threw her hands up in the air
Chorus:
D
Jesus take the wheel
A
Take it from my hands
Em D G
Cause I can’t Do this on my own
D
I’m letting Go
S
So give me one more chance
Em D G
Save me from this road I’m on
G D Em7 D G D C
Jesus take the wheel
Verse 3:
G D
It was still getting colder when she made it to the shoulder
Em7 D
And the car came to a stop
G D
She cried when she saw that baby in the backseat
Em7 D
Sleeping like a rock
G D
And for the first time in a long time
Em7 D
She bowed her head to pray
C G
She said I’m sorry for the way I’ve been living my life
C G
I know I’ve got to change, so from now on tonight
Chorus:
D
Jesus take the wheel
A
Take it from my hands
Em D G
Cause I can’t Do this on my own
D
I’m letting Go
A
So give me one more chance
Em D G
Save me from this road I’m on
D A Em G
Jesus take the wheel…
Outro:
D
Ohh I’m letting Go
A
So give me one more chance
Em D G
Save me from this road I’m on
Em D G
From this road I’m on
G D Em7 D
Jesus take the wheel
G C
Ya ya ya ya, oooh