In My Fathers House
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In My Fathers House
(standard tuning capo on third fret) (ADD D6 D7 A6 A7 TO SOUND BETTER)
(first verse)
D G A
all the windows are broken
D G A
all the lights have gone dim
D G A
all the doors they hang open
G A D A
lettin' time move in
D G A
built on a poor foundation
D G A
and time has not been to kind
D G A
almost complete devastation
G A D
thats why i'm here to remind
(Pre-Chorus)
G D
that the Lord has gone before us
G D
to prepare a place forever
G Bm
if it weren't so He'd have told us
C A
but He told us what we'll find
(Chorus)
A G D
In my Fathers house
A G D
in my Fathers house
G D Bm
there are many mansions
D A Bm
in my Fathers house
D A D A
in my Fathers house
(second verse)
D G A
and so make sure that your treasure
D G A
is not where rust can destroy
D G A
but let your heart be forever
G A D
be made rich with the joy
(repeat Pre-Chorus and Chorus)
(bridge)
Bm F#m A
Master Builder, Maker of all things
Bm F#m G A
Great Provider all of heaven sings
(repeat Chorus)
How to play In My Fathers House
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is D6. 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.