The Work (It Aint Easy) Chords

{Verse 1} C G/B Am G I am not made righteous by the sweat upon my brow F G I am not made holy with a vote C G/B Am G And the work of my salvation is to die up on a hill F G With Jesus and two thieves I hardly know Am G/B C F So here’s my fear and trembling: I will never be enough Am G/B C F You’ve no expectation that when all the work is done Em F That I’ll have done it on my own Em F G With a helping hand I found on my own arm C G/B Am G F For me, the hands of grace are pierced with pride G It ain’t easy for the self to die {Interlude} C G/B Am G F G {Verse 2} C G/B Am G So I’ll take off my bootstraps and let Jesus wash my feet F G A camel squeaking through the needle’s eye C G/B And when I’m all washed up I hope Am G I’ll trust it’s Christ that made me clean F G And not the things I did, or prayed, or tried Am G/B C F Cause here’s my Ebe - nezer: I will never be enough Am G/B C F And there's no expectation that when all the work is done Em F I’ll have done it on my own Em Dm G With a helping hand I found on my own arm C G/B Am G F It’s hard to say not my will, Lord, but Thine G C It ain’t easy for the self to die G7 It ain’t easy for the self to die {Interlude} C C C6 C {Verse 3} Am G/B C F So here’s my resurrection: You will always be enough Am G/B C F I’ve every expectation that when all my work is done Em F You’d had done it on Your own Em/G F/A G7 With loving hands we nailed to wooden boards C G/B Am G F The hands of grace were pierced so I could find C/G G C It ain’t easy for the Christ to die