Behold Him
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Intro
E A Bsus4 Bsus4
E A Bsus4 Bsus4
[Verso 1]
C#m
Wise men wandering
A E Esus2
A star lights up the night
C#m
Shepherds keeping watch
A Bsus4 B
Waiting for a sign
[Pré-Refrão]
A B C#m
And lo, the angels bring
A/C# B/D# E
Good tidings of a King
F#m7 E/G# Bsus4 B
He is Em - man - u - el
[Refrão]
E A Bsus4
Behold Him Christ the Lord
E/G# A Bsus4 B
All you faithful lift your voice
A/C# B/D#
Tell all the world a Savior is born
E E/G# A
The hope of salvation has come
A Bsus4 ({E})
Behold Him Christ the Lord
Interlude
E A Bsus4
E A Bsus4
[Verso 2]
C#m
O, weary world
A E Esus2
Lost and without hope
C#m
Every anxious heart
A Bsus2 B
You are not alone
[Pré-Refrão]
A B C#m7
To us a child is born
A/C# B/D# E
The long awaited one
F#m7 E/G# Bsus4 B
He is Em - man - u - el
[Refrão]
E A Bsus4
Behold Him Christ the Lord
E/G# A Bsus4 B
All you faithful lift your voice
A/C# B/D#
Tell all the world a Savior is born
E E/G# A
The hope of salvation has come
A Bsus4 ({C#m7})
Behold Him Christ the Lord
{Instrumental}
C#m7 A Bsus4 B
C#m7 A Bsus4 B
[Ponte]
A
Come, we long to see you
Bsus4
Come, return in glory
A Bsus4 E/G#
Come, we want to see you Lord
[Ponte]
A
Come, we long to see you
B B C#m
Come, return in glory
A A C#m Bsus4 B
Come, we want to see you Lord
{Key Change!}
[Refrão]
{F#} {B} {F#/A#} C#sus4 C#
Behold Him Christ the Lord
F#/A# B F#/A# C#sus4 C#
All you faithful lift your voice
B C#
Tell all the world all who would hear
F# F#/A# B F#/A#
Christ will in po - wer ap - pear
G#m7 F#/A#
Behold Him
G#m7 F#/A#
Behold Him
B
We shall behold Him
C#sus4 C# ({F#})
Christ the Lord
Outro
F# B C#sus4 C#
F# B C#sus4 C#
{F#}
How to play Behold Him
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 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.