Blessed Be Your Name
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Intro: G D Em C
Verse 1:
G D
Blessed be Your name
Em C
In the land that is plentiful
G D
Where Your streams of abundance flow
C
Blessed be Your name
G D
Blessed be Your name
Em C
When I'm found in the desert place
G D
Though I walk through the wilderness
C
Blessed be Your name
G D
Every blessing You pour out I'll
Em C
Turn back to praise
G D
When the darkness closes in Lord
Em C
Still I will say
Chorus:
G D
Blessed be the name of the Lord
Em C
Blessed be Your name
G D
Blessed be the name of the Lord
Em C
Blessed be Your glorious name
Verse 2:
G D
Blessed be Your name
Em C
When the sun's shining down on me
G D
When the world's all as it should be
C
Blessed be Your name
G D
Blessed be Your name
Em C
On the road marked with suffering
G D
Though there's pain in the offering
C
Blessed be Your name
G D
Every blessing You pour out I'll
Em C
Turn back to praise
G D
When the darkness closes in Lord
Em C
Still I will say
Chorus:
G D
Blessed be the name of the Lord
Em C
Blessed be Your name
G D
Blessed be the name of the Lord
Em G C
Blessed be Your glorious name
Bridge:
G D
You give and take away
Em C
You give and take away
G D
My heart will choose to say
Em C
Lord blessed be Your name
(slow down a lil)
G D
Every blessing You pour out I'll
Em C
Turn back to praise
G D
When the darkness closes in Lord
Em C
Still I'm gunna say
(quieter)
Chorus:
G D
Blessed be the name of the Lord
Em C
Blessed be Your name, Jesus
G D
Blessed be the name of the Lord
Em G C
Blessed be Your glorious name
(louder)
G D
Blessed be the name of the Lord
Em C
Blessed be Your name
G D
Blessed be the name of the Lord
Em G C
Blessed be Your glorious name
G D
You give and take away
Em C
You give and take away
G D
My heart will choose to say
Em C
Lord blessed be Your name
(End on G)
How to play Blessed Be Your Name
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is G. 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.