captain of heaven
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Key: D
Verse 1:
D5
I hear in the distance the sound of your footsteps
E5 B
See all around me the signs of your hand
F#m E/G#
Feel my heart tremble--I see you approaching
A E/G# F#m B
I know deep inside you are not just a man
Chorus:
E B A B
You have come
C#m B A E/G#
You are here
F#m E/G#
I fall to my knees as the
A B E5
Captain of Heaven appears
Verse 2:
D5
I hear in your voice the sound of authority
E5 B
See in your hand the sword of your word
F#m E/G#
Feel my heart quicken--my questions are silenced
A E/G# F#m B
I know deep inside I must only obey
Bridge:
A E/G#
The first time you invaded my soul
A E/G#
I wondered, are you a friend or a foe?
E B A B
But I see you now
How to play captain of heaven
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is D. 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.