I can only imagine - Michael W. Smith

I can only imagine

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Intro/Verso 1:
Db E B Db E B Db E B Db E C# Db E A
 
Verso1
E Em7
I can only imagine
 
What it will be like
A2
When I walk by Your side
 
E Em7
I can only imagine
 
What my eyes will see
A2
When your face is before me
E Em7
I can only imagine
A2
I can only imagine
 
Chorus
A2
Surrounded by Your glory
B
What will my heart feel
E
Will I dance for You Jesus
E/G#
Or in awe of You be still
A2
Will I stand in Your presence
B
To my knees will I fall
E
Will I sing Hallelujah
E/G#
Will I be able to speak at all
A2 B
I can only imagine
E
I can only imagine
 
Vs2
E Em7
I can only imagine
 
When that day comes
A2
And I find myself standing in the Son
 
E Em7
I can only imagine
 
When all I will do
A2
Is forever, forever worship You
E Em7
I can only imagine
A2
I can only imagine
 
Ending:
A2 B
I can only imagine
C#m7
I can only imagine
A2
I can only imagine
B
When all I will do
C#m7 E/G#
Is forever, forever worship you
A2 B
I can only imagine
E
I can only imagine

How to play I can only imagine

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What is the starting chord?

The first identified chord is Db. 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.

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