Intro
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Verse 1
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I remember the year that
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Spring felt a little colder
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The sky was heavy
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Like it was crying on my shoulder
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Just wasn't myself
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Needed some help
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Kinda hard to admit
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That I wasn't doing well
Verse 2
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And I remember my momma
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Said, "Baby, don't you worry
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He's got this, it's a process
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Just let Him write your story"
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The hardest thing I went through
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I turned into a tattoo
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And now I'm looking back and thinkin'
Chorus 1
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Thank God
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For all the times that He said "No"
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Thank God
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He let me walk the harder road
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Thank God that not too soon
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When I was lost
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His light broke through
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And even when I think it's over
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Second chances still come true
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Thank God
Verse 3
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I'm not saying for a second
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That I got all the answers
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I'm just aiming towards heaven
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Trying to focus on what matters
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"Just one day at a time"
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That's my repeating line
Dm G
So I'm just looking up and thinkin'
Chorus 2
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Thank God
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For all the times that He said "No"
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Thank God
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He let me walk the harder road
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Thank God that not too soon
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When I was lost
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His light broke through
Dm
And even when I think it's over
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Second chances still come true
Chorus 3
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Thank God
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That I don't need to walk alone
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Thank God
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That it ain't me up on that throne
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And thank God, 'cause I assume
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He's got a million things to do
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But while He's watching over me
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He's still watching over you
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Thank God
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Thank God (Mhmm)
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Thank God
Bridge
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There's a part to all good stories
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Where you wonder if the morning sun will shine
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Again
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Sometimes faith is learning lessons
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Sometimes pain turns into blessings
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So I'm remembering
Chorus 4
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To thank God
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For all the times that He said "No"
Am
Thank God
Am
He let me walk the harder road
F
Thank God that not too soon
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When I was lost
F
His light broke through
Dm
And even when I think it's over
G
Second chances still come true
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Thank God
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That I don't need to walk alone
Am
Thank God
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That it ain't me up on that throne
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Thank God, 'cause I assume
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He's got a million things to do
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But while He's watching over me
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He's still watching over you
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Thank God
Outro
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Thank God
Thank God Lyrics:
Verse 1
I remember the year that
Spring felt a little colder
The sky was heavy
Like it was crying on my shoulder
Just wasn't myself
Needed some help
Kinda hard to admit
That I wasn't doing well
Verse 2
And I remember my momma
Said, "Baby, don't you worry
He's got this, it's a process
Just let Him write your story"
The hardest thing I went through
I turned into a tattoo
And now I'm looking back and thinkin'
Chorus 1
Thank God
For all the times that He said "No"
Thank God
He let me walk the harder road
Thank God that not too soon
When I was lost
His light broke through
And even when I think it's over
Second chances still come true
Thank God
Verse 3
I'm not saying for a second
That I got all the answers
I'm just aiming towards heaven
Trying to focus on what matters
"Just one day at a time"
That's my repeating line
So I'm just looking up and thinkin'
Chorus 2
Thank God
For all the times that He said "No"
Thank God
He let me walk the harder road
Thank God that not too soon
When I was lost
His light broke through
And even when I think it's over
Second chances still come true
Chorus 3
Thank God
That I don't need to walk alone
Thank God
That it ain't me up on that throne
And thank God, 'cause I assume
He's got a million things to do
But while He's watching over me
He's still watching over you
Thank God
Thank God (Mhmm)
Thank God
Bridge
There's a part to all good stories
Where you wonder if the morning sun will shine
Again
Sometimes faith is learning lessons
Sometimes pain turns into blessings
So I'm remembering
Chorus 4
To thank God
For all the times that He said "No"
Thank God
He let me walk the harder road
Thank God that not too soon
When I was lost
His light broke through
And even when I think it's over
Second chances still come true
Thank God
That I don't need to walk alone
Thank God
That it ain't me up on that throne
Thank God, 'cause I assume
He's got a million things to do
But while He's watching over me
He's still watching over you
Thank God
Thank God
I remember the year that
Spring felt a little colder
The sky was heavy
Like it was crying on my shoulder
Just wasn't myself
Needed some help
Kinda hard to admit
That I wasn't doing well
Verse 2
And I remember my momma
Said, "Baby, don't you worry
He's got this, it's a process
Just let Him write your story"
The hardest thing I went through
I turned into a tattoo
And now I'm looking back and thinkin'
Chorus 1
Thank God
For all the times that He said "No"
Thank God
He let me walk the harder road
Thank God that not too soon
When I was lost
His light broke through
And even when I think it's over
Second chances still come true
Thank God
Verse 3
I'm not saying for a second
That I got all the answers
I'm just aiming towards heaven
Trying to focus on what matters
"Just one day at a time"
That's my repeating line
So I'm just looking up and thinkin'
Chorus 2
Thank God
For all the times that He said "No"
Thank God
He let me walk the harder road
Thank God that not too soon
When I was lost
His light broke through
And even when I think it's over
Second chances still come true
Chorus 3
Thank God
That I don't need to walk alone
Thank God
That it ain't me up on that throne
And thank God, 'cause I assume
He's got a million things to do
But while He's watching over me
He's still watching over you
Thank God
Thank God (Mhmm)
Thank God
Bridge
There's a part to all good stories
Where you wonder if the morning sun will shine
Again
Sometimes faith is learning lessons
Sometimes pain turns into blessings
So I'm remembering
Chorus 4
To thank God
For all the times that He said "No"
Thank God
He let me walk the harder road
Thank God that not too soon
When I was lost
His light broke through
And even when I think it's over
Second chances still come true
Thank God
That I don't need to walk alone
Thank God
That it ain't me up on that throne
Thank God, 'cause I assume
He's got a million things to do
But while He's watching over me
He's still watching over you
Thank God
Thank God
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About This Song
“Thank God” by Leanna Crawford is a worship song centered on gratitude, thankfulness, purpose, and trusting God through difficult seasons. It is commonly used as an encouragement song or testimony song because its fast tempo and reflective lyrics help the congregation look back with gratitude for how God has worked through the process.
- Artist: Leanna Crawford
- Authors: Ran Jackson, Aaron Robertson, Leanna Crawford
- Original Key: Eb
- Suggested Worship Key: D with capo 1
- Album: Thank God
- CCLI Song Number: 7282003
- Meter: 4/4
- Tempo: Fast
- Common Themes: gratitude, thankfulness, purpose, testimony, trust
- Best For: testimony, encouragement, thanksgiving, celebration, opening worship
- Difficulty: Easy to moderate
Last reviewed by: Jonah Stevens
