Im Not Afraid
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Key G
[Intro]
G G7 C C
D D G G* Bm* Em*
[Verse]
D C G
I'm told I shouldn't share beliefs I hold today
G7 C G C
I might offend someone who doesn't think like me
D G
But I'm entitled to a life
G7 C
That I've given up to Christ
D G G7
So, I'm here to finally set my message free
[Chorus]
G G7 C
I'm not afraid to say my heart belongs to Jesus
G Am D
In a world that wants to put a mark on me
G G7 C
For without Him I'd fall all to pieces
D G
So, I'm standing up for what my soul believes
[Solo]
G G G7 C C
D D G G* Bm*
[Verse]
Em D C G
I turn on the news and terrors happenin' everywhere
G7 C G
There are those who've lost all respect for life
G7 C
So I'm following my faith in spite of those who hate
D G
And holding on to love in these trouble times
[Chorus]
G G7 C
I'm not afraid to say my heart belongs to Jesus
G Am D
In a world that wants to put a mark on me
G G7 C
For without Him I'd fall all to pieces
D G
So, I'm standing up for what my soul believes
[Outro]
G G7 C
Oh, without Him I'd fall all to pieces
D G C Cm G
So, I'm standing up for what my soul believes
How to play Im Not Afraid
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is G. 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.