loving god was crime (ver.2)
View chords used in this chart
main riff- Played throughout verse
G C
|-3--------3------------2---------2--| B
|--3--------3------------3---------3-| G
"If loving God was a crime"
riff2 I think its played on a bass but it sounds good when
|------0-2-| A played with two guitars. One strumming, one picking
|-3--------| E
No chord C
If loving God was a crime, I'd be an outlaw
G C
I would join the fight
G C
They could not shut me down
G C
I would stand tall, for what I know is right
*Chorus*
Am D G Em
Would you stand with me for the world to see
C G riff2
When all is on the line
C D G Em
Would you be ashamed of Jesus name
C D G C G
If loving God was a crime
C G
The schoolroom, I hear, teaches choices
C
To kids who cannot pray
G C G
And the unborn I fear, they have no voice
C
in politics today
*Repeat Chorus*
*Bridge*
Am C G
Take a look around. What will tomorrow hold?
Am C G
It's time to stand our ground.
Am C
We must be bold. We must be bold.
*Organ Solo*
G C Am D
C
If loving God was a crime, I'd be an outlaw.
G C
I would join the fight.
*Repeat Chorus*
Fade out
How to play loving god was crime (ver.2)
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 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.