God Favored Me
Artist: Hezekiah Walker
Chorded By: Ferrente
Keys: D, E, Gb
LH/RH
Notes: D-A-D / D-E-Gb-A (Roll Chords (Layered) (Melody Chords play together & separate)
Gb,E,D,Db,D (Single Notes)
Intro:
D-A-D/DEGbA
/Gb,E,D,Db,D
D-A-D/BDEG
/Gb,E,D,B,G
D-A-D/DEGbA
/Gb,E,D,Db,D
D-A-D/BDEG
/Gb,E,D,B,G
D-A-D/DEGbA
Verse: 1
D-A-D/DEGbA /D-E-Gb-A
D-A-D/BDEG
D-A-D/DEGbA/D-E-Gb-A
D-A-D/BDEG
/E
D-A-D/BDEG
/Gb,Gb, G (single notes) And, I, Can’t
Gb/ADA Help but
GD/ABDG Give him
GbE/ACEA Glory
/Gb,G (single notes) When, I
Gb/ADA Think
GD/ABDG About My
GbE/ACEA Story
/Gb,G (single notes) And, I
Gb/ADA Know, You
GD/ABDG Favored Me Be-
GbE/ACEA -cause My
B/ACEb Enemies, did try
EB/GB (filler)
/G,F (single notes) Couldn’t
A/GBDE Triumph
/D,Db (single notes) Ov-er
B/ADbDGb Me……
EB/GB (filler)
/G,Gb,E,D (single notes) Yes, They, did, try
EB/GB But
/G,Gb (single notes) Couldn’t
A/GBDE Triumph
/D,Db (single notes) Ov-er
DA/GbAD Me………
Back to Intro: Chords
D-A-D/DEGbA
/Gb,E,D,Db,D
D-A-D/BDEG
/Gb,E,D,B,G
D-A-D/DEGbA
/Gb,E,D,Db,D
D-A-D/BDEG
/Gb,E,D,B,G
D-A-D/DEGbA
Go To Verse: 2 ( Use Verse 1 Chords)
Verse: 3 (You can use basic D, E, Gb chords or you can use advance D, E, Gb chords)
This is one of those songs where you can really incorporate your own style of playing.
This is just an example of some basic chords in the keys of D, E, Gb
Words:
They whispered, conspired, they told their lies (God favors me)
My character, my integrity, my faith in God (He favors me)
Will not fall, will not bend, wont compromise(God favors me)
I speak life and prosperity and I speak health (God favors me)
Repeat 2x
Chords:
G/DEGbA
Gb/ADGb
G/DEGbA
GbADGb God favored
G/DEGbA Me
A/EF#G#B
A/EF#G#B
G#/BEG#
A/EF#G#B
G#BEG# God favored
A/EF#G#B Me
B/GbAbBbDb
B/GbAbBbDb
Bb/DbGbBb
B/GbAbBbDb
BbDbGbBb God favored
B/GbAbBbDb Me
Vamp: (I just basically free style this part) Some people play the actual chords.
Example Only: You can use your own chords for this part.
LH/RH (Bb-Db-Eb-Gb) means (single melody notes)
GbAbBb/
B/BbDbEbGb\ Bb-Db-Eb-Gb
Bb/AbDbEbF\ Ab-Db-Eb-F
Ab/BbDbEbGb\ Bb-Db-Eb-Gb
Quick /Bb-Db-Eb-Gb
Db/DbGbAbBb \Db-Gb-Ab-Bb
Repeat as desired***
Say Yes (Yes), Yes (Yes), Yes (Yes) God favors me
Say Yes (Yes), Yes (Yes), Say Yes (Yes) God favors me (God favors me)
Repeat 2x
Bb/DbGbBb God favored
Gb/BbDbGb Me…………..
