Psalm 121 I Lift My Eyes
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[Verso 1]
G2 G4
lift my eyes up to the hills
Gsus G G2
From where does my help come?
Em7 C6/9
My help comes from the Maker of
C6/9 G
The heavens and the earth
Bm7 Em D
He will not let my foot be moved
D/F# Am/E G/B C
He keeps my jour - ney safe
D Em C G
O my soul, praise the Lord most high!
D Em Am C
Strong to save, He upholds my life
D/E D/F# Em Am G C
For - ever-more, He will be my light
Am7 Dsus D G
I lift my eyes, up to the Lord most high
[Verso 2]
G2 G4
He is the shade at my right hand
Gsus G G2
My shelter in the storm
Em7 C6/9
No sun by day, nor moon by night
C6/9 G
Shall ever bring me harm
Bm7 Em C
He will not slumber, will not sleep
D/F# Am/F G/B D
He watches all my ways
D Em C G
O my soul, praise the Lord most high!
D Em Am C
Strong to save, He upholds my life
D/E D/F# Em Am G C
For - ever-more, He will be my light
Am7 Dsus D G
I lift my eyes, up to the Lord most high
[Verso 3]
G2 G4
I lift my eyes up to the hills
Gsus G G2
From where does my help come?
Em7 C6/9
My help comes from the Maker of
C6/9 G
The heavens and the earth
Bm Em D2
The God of Isr'l is my guide
D/F# Am G/D C2/A
Wherever I may go
Bm7 Em C
And in his strength I will abide
D/F# Am/E G/B C
Until he leads me home
D Em C G
O my soul, praise the Lord most high!
D Em Am C
Strong to save, He upholds my life
D/E D/F# Em Am G C
For - ever-more, He will be my light
Am7 Dsus D G
I lift my eyes, up to the Lord most high
How to play Psalm 121 I Lift My Eyes
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is G2. 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.