Here Is Love Vast As The Ocean
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Afinação: E A D G B ETecla: GCapotraste: Sem capotraste
William Rees (1802-1883)
[Verse 1]
C/D D7 G D C
G2 D
Loving kindness as the flood
C/D D7 G G/B C
When the Prince of Life, our Ransom,
Am7 G2/B G/B D7 G
Shed for us His precious blood
G2 Am/G G G/D D
Who His love will not remember
Am7 D7 G
Who can cease to sing His praise
Baug B7 Em G G/B C2 C
He will never be forgotten
Cm6 G/D D7 G
Throughout Heav'n's eternal days
Cm6 G/D D7 G
[Verse 2]
C/D D7 G D C
On the mount of crucifixion
G2 D
Fountains opened deep and wide
C/D D7 G G/B C
Through the floodgates of God's mercy
Am7 G2/B G/B D7 G
Flowed a vast and gracious tide
G2 Am/G G G/D D
Grace and love like mighty rivers
Am7 D7 G
Poured incessant from above
Baug B7 Em G G/B C2 C
And Heav'n's peace and perfect justice
Cm6 G/D D7 G
Kissed a guilty world in love
Cm6 G/D D7 G
[Verse 3]
C/D D7 G D C
Through the years of human darkness
G2 D
Shone the lamp the prophets trimmed
C/D D7 G G/B C
Making known redemption's story
Am7 G2/B G/B D7 G
Of the love of God undimmed
G2 Am/G G G/D D
Christ for every tongue and nation
Am7 D7 G
All must come beneath his sway
Baug B7 Em G G/B C2 C
His the everlasting kingdom
Cm6 G/D D7 G
That shall never pass away
Cm6 G/D D7 G
[Verse 4]
C/D D7 G D C
When the stars shall fall from heaven
G2 D
And the sun turn black as night
C/D D7 G G/B C
When the skies recede and vanish
Am7 G2/B G/B D7 G
And the elements ignite
G2 Am/G G G/D D
Then the Son of Man in glory
Am7 D7 G
Coming as the Morning Star
Baug B7 Em G G/B C2 C
Shall return to claim his loved ones
Cm6 G/D D7 G
Gathered in from near and far
How to play Here Is Love Vast As The Ocean
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is E. 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.