How Long O Lord
View chords used in this chart
Afinação: E A D G B ECapotraste: Sem capotraste
[Intro]
D G D G
[Verse 1]
D G D G
Every valley will be lifted high and the weak will be the strong
A Bm
When You come like lightning in the sky,
G D G D G
How long, O Lord, how long?
[Verse 2]
D G
Kings on Earth will scatter when they hear
D G
Thundering sounds of angel songs
A Bm
Hearts will tremble, filled with holy fear
G D
How long, O Lord, how long?
[Chorus]
D G D G Bm
All our hopes are fixed on You, that Your promises are true
Em A
And one day You will return
D G D G Bm
All our treasures here will fade, so we long to see Your face
Em A A D G D G
Until then our hearts will burn, how long, O Lord?
[Verse 3]
D G D G
You will conquer every evil thing, every sorrow, pain, and wrong
A Bm
They will cease with Your return, our King
G D
How long, O Lord, how long?
[Chorus]
D G D G Bm
All our hopes are fixed on You, that Your promises are true
Em A
And one day You will return
D G D G Bm
All our treasures here will fade, so we long to see Your face
Em A A D G D G
Until then our hearts will burn, how long, O Lord?
[Tag]
Em A Em
How long, O Lord? How long, O Lord?
Em A Em
How long, O Lord? How long, O Lord?
Em A D
How long, O Lord? How long, O Lord?
[Chorus]
D G D G Bm
All our hopes are fixed on You, that Your promises are true
Em A
And one day You will return
D G D G Bm
All our treasures here will fade, so we long to see Your face
Em A A D G D G
Until then our hearts will burn, how long, O Lord?
How to play How Long O Lord
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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.