In The Hours
View chords used in this chart
Afinação: E A D G B ECapotraste: Sem capotraste
[Verse 1]
G C G C
In the hours of pain and sorrow, When the world brings no relief
G C G C
When the eye is dim and heavy, And the heart oppressed with greif
G C F C G C
While blessings flee, Savior Lord we trust in Thee
G C F C G C
While blessings flee, Savior Lord we trust in Thee
[Verse 2]
G C G C
When the snares of death surround us, Pride, ambition, love of ease
G C G C
Mammon with her false allurements, Words that flatter, smiles that please
G C F C G C
Then ere we yield, Savior Lord be Thou our shield
G C F C G C
Then ere we yield, Savior Lord be Thou our shield
[Verse 3]
G C G C
When forsaken in distress, Poor despised and tempest-tossed
G C G C
With no anchor here to stay us, Drifting, sail and rudder lost
G C F C G C
Then save us Thou, who trod this earth with weary brow
G C F C G C
Then save us Thou, who trod this earth with weary brow
[Instrumental]
A C D G
[Verse 4]
G C G C
Thou the hated and forsaken, Thou the bearer of the cross
G C G C
Crowned of thorns and mocked and smitten, Counting earthly gain but loss
G C F C G C
When scorned are we, We joy to be the more like Thee
G C F C G C
When scorned are we, We joy to be the more like Thee
[Verse 5]
G C G C
Thou the Fathers best beloved, Thou the throned and sceptered King
G C G C
Who but Thee should we adoring, All our prayers and praises bring?
G C F C G C
So blessed are we, Savior Lord in loving Thee
G C F C G C
So blessed are we, Savior Lord in loving Thee
How to play In The Hours
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 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.