Because Of Bethlehem
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Afinação: E A D G B ETecla: DCapotraste:
2nd traste
[Intro]
C C/E F
F G C
[Verse 1]
C/E F
Just a tiny nowhere town
F G C
With a tiny no-room inn
C F G C
This is where the greatest story ever told begins
C/E F
Where just a tiny beating heart
F G Am
Had all creation leaning in
C G/B Am G
That night the world forever changed
F G C
[Instrumental]
C C/E F
F G C
[Verse 2]
C/E F
It's where a star led to a stable
F G C
A baby’s cry made angels sing
C/E F
And the search to find a Savior
F G Am
Led to Heaven’s humble King
C/E F
Where the wise men found the answer
F G Am
The shepherds found the lamb
C G/B Am G
And I found my Im-man-uel
F G C
Because of Bethlehem
[Chorus]
F
Love is born
C
Hope is here
Am
Heaven’s light
G
Has made the darkness disappear
F
Peace on earth
C
Good will to men
Dm7
God with us
G C
All because of Bethlehem
[Instrumental]
C C/E F
F G C
[Verse 3]
C/E F
From a child in a cradle
F G C
To a king upon a cross
C/E F
He knew the road was leading Him
F G Am
To pay a crimson cost
C/E F
And when no other arms could carry (Ooh-ooh-ooh)
F G Am
The weight of all our sin (Ooh-ooh-ooh)
C G/B Am G
He took the fall and it happened all (Ooh-ooh-ooh-ooh)
F G C
Because of Bethlehem (Ooh-ooh-ooh)
[Chorus]
F
Love is born
C
Hope is here
Am
Heaven’s light
G
Has made the darkness disappear
F
Peace on earth
C
Good will to men
Dm7
God with us
G C
All because of Bethlehem
G C
All because of Bethlehem
[Verse 4]
C/E F
From a tomb that love left empty
F G C
To a Father’s right hand throne
C/E F
And a promise He’s preparing us
F G Am
A place we’ll soon call home
C G/B Am G
He who came to earth from heaven
F G C
Is coming back again
F G Am
And our eyes will see eternity
F G C
Because of Bethlehem
[Chorus]
F
Love is born
C
Hope is here
Am
Heaven’s light
G
Has made the darkness disappear
F
Peace on earth
C
Good will to men
Dm7
God with us
G C
All because of Bethlehem
[Outro]
C C/E F
F G C
How to play Because Of Bethlehem
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is E. 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.