Intro
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Verse 
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I don't have enough words, I'll never live enough lifetimes
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To fully know Your worth, to know all that You deserve
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All of my deceptions,  all of my duplicity
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Now there is no record,  You assume the best of me


Chorus 
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And this is why how  I thank the Lord
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For saving me, when I was weak, so I will sing
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This is why how  I thank the Lord
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For everything, this is why how  I thank the Lord


Verse 
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All of my affection,    everything I have to give
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The sum of my attention is measured in the praise I lift


Chorus 
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This is how I thank the Lord
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For loving me and keeping me, so I will sing
A               E/G#
This is how I thank the Lord
                F#m                    E
For everything, this is how I thank the Lord


Bridge
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I will sing, I will sing, I will lift my praises to You
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I will sing, I will sing, I will lift my praises to You
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I will sing, I will sing, this is how I praise the Lord


 Chorus  
Tag
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This is how I thank the Lord, this is how I thank the Lord
A                       E/G#  F#m                     E
This is how I thank the Lord, this is how I thank the Lord


Ending
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             This is how I thank the Lord