Boxes
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[Intro]
A
[Verse 1]
D A D A
I'm leaping over a thousand fences
And running like a child in open fields
D A D A
I'm leaving comfort to chase Your presence
That wind I felt before, I wanna feel
[Chorus]
A D A D
I'm not bound, not bound to boxes
A D A
Since the fire of the Holy Ghost got a hold of me
D A D A D
This wild freedom, nothing can stop it
A D A D
Since the fire of the Holy Ghost got a hold of me
[Verse 2]
A D
It might look crazy from the outside
A D A
But I was born again to blaze a trail
D A D A D
Some say I'm foolish but I'm doing just fine
A D A
Got a history that proves You never fail
[Chorus]
D A
I'm not bound (Oh-oh-oh-oh-oh), not bound to boxes
Since the fire of the Holy Ghost got a hold of me (Oh-oh-oh)
This wild freedom (Freedom)
Nothing can stop it (Nothing can stop it)
Since the fire of the Holy Ghost got a hold of me
[Bridge]
Fm E A D
(Oh-oh, oh-oh)
Fm E A D
You're breaking off disappointment, reminding me where my joy is
Fm E A D
I'm stepping into something new
Fm E A D
You're breaking off disappointment, reminding me where my joy is
Fm E A D
I'm stepping into something new (Oh-oh-oh-oh)
Fm E A D
You're throwing off expectations, You're breaking down limitations
Fm E A D
I'm stepping into something new
Fm E A D
You're throwing off expectations, You're kicking down limitations
Fm E A D
I'm stepping into something new
[Chorus]
A
I'm not bound (Oh-oh-oh-oh-oh), not bound to boxes
Fm E D
Since the fire of the Holy Ghost got a hold of me (Oh-oh-oh)
A
This wild freedom (Freedom)
Nothing can stop it (Nothing can stop it)
Fm E A
Since the fire of the Holy Ghost got a hold of me
[Outro]
Fm E A D
I'm breaking off disappointment, I'm digging my heels where joy is
Fm E A D
Since the fire of the Holy Ghost got a hold of me (Oh-oh-oh, oh)
Fm E A D
I'm throwing off expectations, I'm kicking down limitations
Fm E A D
Since the fire of the Holy Ghost got a hold of me
N.C.
Yeah, the fire of the Holy Ghost got a hold of me
How to play Boxes
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 A. 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.