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[Intro]
| E | B7 | E A| E |
[Verse 1]
N.C. E A E
There are some people who say we cannot tell
B7 E
Whether we are saved or whether all is well
N.C. E A
They say we only can hope and trust that it is so
E B7 E A E
Well I was there when it happened and so I guess I oughta know
[Chorus]
N.C. B7
Yes I know when Jesus saved me (saved my soul)
E
The very moment He forgave me (made me whole)
F#7
He took away my heavy burdens
B7
Lord He gave me peace within (peace within)
N.C. E
Satan can't make me doubt it (I won't doubt it)
A
It's real and I'm gonna shout it (I'm gonna shout it)
E B7 E A E
I was there when it happened and so I guess I oughta know
[Instrumental]
| E | B7 | E A| E |
[Verse 2]
N.C. E A E
I don't care who tells me salvation is not real
B7 E
Though the world may argue that we cannot feel
N.C. E A
The heavy burden's lifted and the vile sins go
E B7 E A E
I was there when it happened and so I guess I oughta know
[Chorus]
N.C. B7
Yes I know when Jesus saved me (saved my soul)
E
The very moment He forgave me (made me whole)
F#7
He took away my heavy burdens
B7
Lord He gave me peace within (peace within)
N.C. E
Satan can't make me doubt it (I won't doubt it)
A
It's real and I'm gonna shout it (I'm gonna shout it)
E B7 E A E
I was there when it happened and so I guess I oughta know