Tom: G G C I couldn't manage the problems I laid on myself D G And it just made it worse when I laid them on somebody else G C So I finally surrendered it all brought down in despair D D7 G I cried out for help and I felt a warm comforter there C G And I came to believe in a power much higher than I D G I came to believe that I needed help to get by C G In childlike faith I gave in and gave him a try D D7 G And I came to believe in a power much higher than I C C G D D7 G G C Nothing worked out when I handled it all on my own D G And each time I failed it made me feel twice as alone G C Then I cried, "Lord, there must be a sure and easier way D D7 G For it just cannot be that a man should lose hope every day" C G And I came to believe in a power much higher than I D G I came to believe that I needed help to get by C G In childlike faith I gave in and gave him a try D D7 G And I came to believe in a power much higher than I D D7 G Yes, I came to believe in a power much higher than I