As I (G)rest a gainst this cold, hard wall, oh, will you pass me by?
Will you (Em11)crit i cize me as I sit
and cry?
I had (Em11)fought so hard and thought that all my bat tles had been won.
On (Em11)ly to find the war has just
be gun.
Is He not
strong e nough?
Is He not
pure e nough
to break me, pour me out and (C)start a gain?
Is (B7)He not
brave e nough to take one
chance on me?
Please can I have one chance to (C)start
a gain?
Will my (G)weak ness for an hour make me suf fer for a life time?
Is there (Em7)an y way to be made whole
a gain?
If I’m (Em11)healed, re newed, and find for give ness, find the (G)strength I’ve nev er had,
(D)will my (Em7)scars for ev er ru in all God’s plans?
Is (B)He not
a gain?
He (G)took my life in to His hands and turned it all a round.
In (Em11)my most des p’rate cir cum stance, it’s there (G)I fin ’lly (Fmaj7)found
that (B)You were
strong e nough, that You were
pure e nough
(G)to break me, pour me out and (C)start
a gain,
that (G)You were
brave e nough to take one
chance on me.
Oh, thank You for my chance to (C)start
a gain.
La la,
la la (Cmaj9)la la la la, do do (Em7)do.
Oh,
hmm,
hmm.
This page shows “Strong Enough” by Stacie Orrico in our color-coded kid songbook view — every note is colored by pitch (red C, orange D, yellow E, green F, blue G, purple A, pink B) and the lyrics sit directly under each note, so children can sing along while they play. The song is in the key of G at 60 BPM, a comfortable easy-level arrangement perfect for first-time learners.