How Great Thou Art
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[Verso 1]
C F
O Lord my God, When I in awesome wonder
Am7 G C
Consider all the worlds Thy Hands have made
C F
I see the stars, I hear the rolling thunder
Am7 G C
Thy power through out the universe displayed
Am7 F C
Then sings my soul, My Savior God, to Thee
G F C
How great Thou art, How great Thou art
Am7 F C
Then sings my soul, My Savior God, to Thee
G F C
How great Thou art, How great Thou art
[Verso 2]
C F
And when I think, that God, His Son not sparing
Am7 G C
Sent Him to die, I scarce can take it in
C F
That on the Cross, my burden gladly bearing
Am7 G C
He bled and died to take away my sin
[Verso 3]
C F
When Christ shall come, with shout of acclamation
Am7 G C
And take me home, what joy shall fill my heart
C F
Then I shall bow, in humble adoration
Am7 G F
And then pro claim My God, how great Thou art
How to play How Great Thou Art
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.