JAKARTA, KOMPAS.com - Rilis pada 2013, "Don't Try So Hard" merupakan lagu ballad rohani kontemporer dari Amy Grant.
Lagu ini adalah trek kolaborasi dengan musisi James Taylor yang dimuat dalam album kedelapan belas Amy berjudul How Mercy Looks from Here.
Album tersebut langsung menduduki posisi ke-12 di Billboard 200 ketika resmi dirilis.
Baca juga: Lirik dan Chord River Lullaby - Amy Grant, OST The Prince of Egypt
Simak lirik dan chord lagu "Don't Try So Hard" oleh Amy Grant dan James Taylor berikut ini.
B G#m
Another Monday comes and I just wanna breathe
E B B G#m E
Cause it's a long, long week for someone wired to please
F# G#m
I keep taking my aim, pushing it higher
F# B E
Wanna shine bright, even brighter now
F#
Wish I would tell myself
B G#m
Don't try so hard
B E F#
God gives you grace and you can't earn it
G#m F# B
Don't think that you're not worth it
B G#m
Because you are
B E F#
He gave you His love and He's not leaving
G#m F#
Gave you His Son so you'd believe it
C#m F#
You're lovely even with your scars
B
Don't try so hard
B G#m E
Do you remember how the summers felt when we were kids
B G#m E
Oh we didn't think much about it, we just lived
F# G#m
Taking our time, beautiful leisure
F# B E
When did we start, trying to measure up
F#m
And all this time, love has been trying to tell us
F# E
Don't try so hard
B E F#
God gives you grace and you can't earn it
G#m F# B
Don't think that you're not worth it
B G#m
Because you are
B E F#
He gave you His love and He's not leaving
G#m F#
Gave you His Son so you'd believe it
C#m F#
You're lovely even with your scars
B
Don't try so hard
B E
God gives you grace
F#
You can't earn it
E F#
Stop thinking you're not worth it
B G#m
Because you are
B E F#
He gave you His love and He's not leaving
G#m F#
Gave you His Son so you'd believe it
C#m F#
You're lovely even with your scars
C#m F#
Lovely the way you are
C#m F#
So open up your lovely heart
B
Don't try so hard
G#m F# E
Don't try so hard
B F# B
Don't try so hard