Act Justly
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[Refrão]
C
Act justly,
C
Love tenderly,
C F C
Walk, walk humbly
G C
With your God
[Verso 1]
C F C
How shall we come before you?
Am Dm Am
With what gifts to adore you?
F E7 Am
Will our sacrifices please you?
F G
What should we bring today?
[Refrão]
C
Act justly,
C
Love tenderly,
C F C
Walk, walk humbly
G C
With your God
[Verso 2]
C F C
This is what the Lord asks you:
Am Dm Am
Only this will remain true,
F E7 Am
What is good has been explained to you:
F G
Listen again today
[Refrão]
C
Act justly,
C
Love tenderly,
C F C
Walk, walk humbly
G C
With your God
[Verso 3]
C F C
People lift up your voices;
Am Dm Am
By your actions make choices
F E7 Am
In this time the only time we have,
F G
Show us the way to live
[Refrão]
C
Act justly,
C
Love tenderly,
C F C
Walk, walk humbly
G C
With your God
[Verso 4]
C F C
On this planet of plenty,
Am Dm Am
Lives and futures lie empty
F E7 Am
In this world, the only world we have,
F G
Show us the way to live
[Refrão]
C
Act justly,
C
Love tenderly,
C F C
Walk, walk humbly
G C
With your God
[Verso 5]
C F C
Gather, sisters and brothers;
Am Dm Am
Gather, fathers and mothers
F E7 Am
In this place, the only place we grow,
F G
Show us the way to live
[Refrão]
C
Act justly,
C
Love tenderly,
C F C
Walk, walk humbly
G C
With your God
[Verso 6]
C F C
Bread of Life will be broken;
Am Dm Am
Word of hope will be spoken
F E7 Am
In this sacrament of endless care
F G
Show us the way to live
[Refrão]
C
Act justly,
C
Love tenderly,
C F C
Walk, walk humbly
G C
With your God
How to play Act Justly
Use the controls above to change the key and text size. Follow the highlighted chords while listening, then practice each section slowly before playing at the original tempo.
What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is C. You can transpose without leaving the page.
Can I play it on guitar or keyboard?
Yes. The chord progression works on acoustic guitar, electric guitar and keyboard. Adapt the voicings to your instrument and level.