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[Verse 1] [Am]It should've been me With arms [C]open It should've been [F]me That was torn It should've [Am]been me I was [C]broken It should've [F]been me It should've been [G]me [Verse 2] [F]Mercy, mercy heard my [G]cry [Am]Mercy, mercy [G]saved my [C]life [Verse 3] [F]You carried all[G] of my burdens [Am]You took them all to that grav[C]e [F]I know You didn't[G] deserve it[Am] But You took my [C]place [F]You traded hop[G]e for my hurting [Am]You bore the weight of my sham[C]e [F]I know You didn't[G] deserve it[Am] And I know it should've been [F]me[G][Am] I can't [C]believe [Verse 4] [F]it[G][Am] It [C]should've been [Verse 5] [F]me In [G]the dark[Am]ness It [C]should've been [F]me That [G]felt the [Am]pain It should've been [F]me [G]Broken- [Am]hearted It [C]should've [F]been, oh It [G]should've been [Am]me [Verse 6] But I'm free (I'm free) [F]You carried all[G] of my burdens [Am]You took them all to that grav[C]e [F]I know You didn't[G] deserve it[Am] But You took my [C]place [F]You traded hope for[G] my hurting [Am]You bore the weight of my sham[C]e [F]I know You didn't[G] deserve it[Am] And I know it should've been [F]me[G] [Verse 7] [Am]I ca[C]n't beli[F]eve it[G] [Am]I can't believe it [C]No [Verse 8] [F]longer dirty No longer [G]afraid [Am]I am no captive [Em]I am no slave, no [F]longer guilty No longer in chains [Am]Hallelujah, hallelujah, hallelu[G]jah [Interlude 1] I'm free [F][G][Am][C][F][G][F] You carried [G]all of my burdens [Verse 9] [Am] You took them all to that [C]grave [F]I know You didn't[G] deserve it[Am] But You took my [C]place [F]You traded hop[G]e for my hurting [Am]You bore the weight of my sham[C]e [F]I know You didn't[G] deserve it[Am] And I know it [C]should've been [Verse 10] [F]me[G][Am] And I know it [C]should've been [F]me[G] [Am]It should've been me, it [C]should've been [F]me [G](oo[Am]h) It should've been me, it [C]should've been [F]me[G] [Am]It should've been me, it [C]should've been [F]me [G]I [Verse 11] [Am]can't beli[C]eve it[F][G] [Am][C]
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