Alhamdulillah
View chords used in this chart
Intro: Em C D Bm
Em C D Bm
{verse 1}
Em
I was so far from you
C G
Yet to me you were always so close
Bm
I wandered lost in the dark
C
I closed my eyes toward the signs
Em
You put in my way
G
I walked everyday
D
Further and further away from you
C
Ooooo Allah, you brought me home
D C G (hold)
I thank You with every breath I take.
Chorus
Em C D Bm
Alhamdulillah, Alhamdulillah
Em C D Bm
All praises to Allah, All praises to Allah
Em C D Bm
Alhamdulillah, Alhamdulillah
Em C D Bm
All praises to Allah, All praises to Allah
{verse 2}
Em
I never thought about
C G
All the things you have given to me
Bm
I never thanked You once
C
I was too proud to see the truth
Em
And prostrate to you
G
Until I took the first step
D
And that`s when you opened the doors for me
C D C
Now Allah, I realized what I was missing
G (hold)
By being far from you.
Chorus
Em C D Bm
Alhamdulillah, Alhamdulillah
Em C D Bm
All praises to Allah, All praises to Allah
Em C D Bm
Alhamdulillah, Alhamdulillah
Em C D Bm
All praises to Allah, All praises to Allah
solo} Em C D Bm
{bridge}
Em C
Allah, I wanna thank You
D Bm
I wanna thank you for all the things that You`ve done
C Am
You`ve done for me through all my years I`ve been lost
D
You guided me from all the ways that were wrong
Bm
And did you give me hope
Em C
O Allah, I wanna thank You
D Bm
I wanna thank you for all the things that You`ve done
C Am
You`ve done for me through all my years I`ve been lost
D
You guided me from all the ways that were wrong
Am D Em (hold)
I wanna thank You for bringing me home
Chorus
Em C D Bm
Alhamdulillah, Alhamdulillah
Em C D Bm
All praises to Allah, All praises to Allah
Em C D Bm
Alhamdulillah, Alhamdulillah
Em C D Bm
All praises to Allah, All praises to Allah
Em C D Bm
Alhamdulillah, Alhamdulillah
Em C D Bm
Alhamdulillah, Alhamdulillah
How to play Alhamdulillah
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 Em. 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.