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[Verse]D G DBoy gets a guitar and starts writing songsD G DBout whiskey and women and gettin too stonedD G BmHe got all three at the first show he playedD G DHometown says I don’t think Jesus done it that way[Verse]D G DBoy moves to city lives fast and goes hardD G DStarts chasing the devil through honky tonk barsD G BmIgnoring the voices in his head that sayD G DI don’t think Jesus done it this way[Chorus]G DIf I was him I’d say to hell with youAAin’t no helping youG DFind someone else to give Heaven toAI’m telling youBm A G D/F# EmI'd shame me, I'd blame me, I'd make me pay for my mistakesD G DOh but I don’t think Jesus does it that way[Verse]D G DBoy’s all alone got no one to turn toD G DHe figures he’ll pray cause what else could he doD G BmHe says I wish you would’ve woke me up an easier wayD G DBut I don’t think Jesus does it that way[Chorus]G DIf I was him I’d say to hell with youAAin’t no helping youG DFind someone else to give Heaven toAI’m telling youBm A G D/F# EmI'd shame me, I'd blame me, I'd make me pay for my mistakesD G DOh but I don’t think Jesus does it that way[Verse]D G DWorld likes to rear back and throw a few stonesD G DSo boy wants to throw a few stones of his ownD G BmLord knows I ain’t perfect and it ain’t my placeD G DBut I don’t think Jesus done it that way[Outro]D G DAre y’all sure that Jesus done it that way?