Don't Be Afraid
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G D
Do not be afraid, I am with you,
Am C
I’ve called you by your name, You are mine,
D G D
Do not be afraid, I’ve redeemed you,
Am C D
I call you by your name, you are mine all mine.
C G/B
Should you pass through the water deep
Am F Em
Should you go through the river wide
C G/B
Should you walk through the fire
F
The flame will not burn
Do not be afraid, I am with you,
I’ve called you by your name, You are mine,
Do not be afraid, I’ve redeemed you,
I call you by your name, you are mine all mine.
Even though you are lost and blind
I will turn all your darkness to light
I will lead you by paths that you do not know
Do not be afraid, I am with you,
I’ve called you by your name, You are mine,
Do not be afraid, I’ve redeemed you,
I call you by your name, you are mine all mine.
G
Look,
D
I’m doing a new thing,
Am
Now it emerges,
C
Can you not see it;
Look,
A road in the desert
And rivers in wasteland
Hope for the hungry
I have given up nations for you,
You are honoured and I love you,
I have gathered you in from the East and the West
How to play Don't Be Afraid
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 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.