Christian Name
View chords used in this chart
There’s Small Acts Of Forgiveness
C
Give Me Hope For You And Me… Someday
[Pre-Chorus]
G Am
Im Named After Great And Faithful Men
F
They Were Sent To Talk With God
C G
That I Can Never Understand
Am G F
Trying To Replace You With The Look Alikes On
C
Highstreet
G
But Look Alikes Dont Look Just Like The
F Am
Girl That Called My Street… Home
[Chorus]
F C
When I Ask God Why
Am G
Im Left With One To Blame
F C
My Christian Name
G C
Oh, My Christian Name
[Guitar Break]
C G C F G C Am G
[Verse 2]
C
Oh Here We Go Again Darlin
G
Im Singing Drunk Again
F
I Raise Em Up To You And Me
C
Then You And Me And You… Again
[Pre-Chorus]
G Am
Im Named After Great And Faithful Men
F
They Were Sent To Talk With God
C G
That I Can Never Understand
Am G F
Trying To Replace You With The Look Alikes On
C
Highstreet
G
But Look Alikes Dont Look Just Like The
F Am
Girl That Called My Street… Home
[Chorus]
F C
When I Ask God Why
Am G
Im Left With One To Blame
F C
My Christian Name
G C
Oh, My Christian Name
[Guitar Break]
C G C F G C Am G C F G C Am G
[Pre-Chorus]
G Am
Im Named After Great And Faithful Men
F
They Were Sent To Talk With God
C G
That I Can Never Understand
Am G F
Trying To Replace You With The Look Alikes On
C
Highstreet
G
But Look Alikes Dont Look Just Like The
F G
Girl That Called My Street… Home
[Chorus]
F C
When I Ask God Why
Am G
Im Left With One To Blame
F C
My Christian Name
G C
Oh, My Christian Name
[Repeat Chorus]
F C
When I Ask God Why
Am G
Im Left With One To Blame
F C
My Christian Name
G C
Oh, My Christian Name
[Final Verse]
C
I Pray You Pray For Me Each Night
G
Wherever The Hell You Stay
F
I’ll Raise Em Up To You And Me
C*
Then You And My… Christian Name
*=single strum
How to play Christian Name
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 C. 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.