I Hear Your Voice
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[Intro ]
Am C F Em G Dm7 G
[Verso 1]
G G G Dm7 G Bm Em C
When my mind is still and my heart is open, your word springs fresh to my ear,
C Am D7 Am D Am Am D D7
and I hear your voice speaking softly, softly, purging all my fear.
[Refrão]
G G C C G G Am
And I hear you Lord calling softly over the noise of the crowd in the street
D Am Em Am C G Dm7 G G
and I hold your word every closer, closer guiding my wayward feet.
[Verso 2]
G G G Dm7 G Bm Em C
When my heart is proud and I say I don't need you, your word cuts into my pride,
C Am D7 Am D Am Am D D7
and I hear your voice speaking firmly, firmly, taking me to your side.
[Refrão]
G G C C G G Am
And I hear you Lord calling softly over the noise of the crowd in the street
D Am Em Am C G Dm7 G G
and I hold your word every closer, closer guiding my wayward feet.
[Verso 3]
G G G Dm7 G Bm Em C
When the daylight dies and I look for slumber, your word is there with me still
C Am D7 Am D Am Am D D7
and I hear your voice speaking gently, gently, keeping me from ill.
[Refrão]
G G C C G G Am
And I hear you Lord calling softly over the noise of the crowd in the street
D Am Em Am C G Dm7 G G
and I hold your word every closer, closer guiding my wayward feet.
[Verso 4]
G G G Dm7 G Bm Em C
Your word is truth, your word is living, it fills my mind with its light
C Am D7 Am D Am Am D D7
and the word is love falling softly, softly leading me from the night.
[Refrão]
G G C C G G Am
And I hear you Lord calling softly over the noise of the crowd in the street
D Am Em Am C G Dm7 G G
and I hold your word every closer, closer guiding my wayward feet.
How to play I Hear Your Voice
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 Am. 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.