Godspell
View chords used in this chart
[-- my corrections/additions in brackets --]
> D(up) = xx0454 [call it E/D]
> C9 = xx0333 [ " " Gm/D]
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> Intro: D Am C G D [E/D] [Gm/D] D
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> D Am C G
> We plow the fields and scatter the good seed on the land..
> D [E/D] [Gm/D] D
> But it is fed and watered by God's almighty hand..
> D Am C G
> He sends the snow in winter, the warmth to swell the grain...
F#m G G#m G6/A A
> The breezes and the sunshine, and soft refreshing rain...
[ D Gmaj7 Cmaj7 Fmaj7 ]
> All good gifts around us
[ D Gmaj7 Cmaj7 Fmaj7 ]
> Are sent from Heaven above
[ Bm A6 Gmaj7 F#m D/F# D/E D D/C C G6/A A ]
> So thank the Lord, oh thank the Lord for all his love...
>
> We thank thee then, O Father, for all things bright and good,
> The seedtime and the harvest, our life our health our food,
> No gifts have we to offer for all thy love imparts
> But that which thou desirest, our humble thankful hearts!
>
> All good gifts around us
> Are sent from Heaven above..
[ Bm A6 Gmaj7 F#m D/F# D/E D D/C C ]
> So thank the Lord, oh thank the Lord for all his love..
[ G6/A D Gmaj7 Cmaj7 Fmaj7 ]
> I really wanna thank you Lord!
[ D Gmaj7 Cmaj7 ]
I want to thank you Lord, thank you for all of your love
[ Fmaj7 D ]
I want to thank you Lord
[ Gmaj7 Cmaj7 Fmaj7 D Am C G D E/D Gm/D D ]
I want to thank you Lord, thank you Lord
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How to play Godspell
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 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.