Psalms 42
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Intro: (C - G - Am - F)
[Verso 1] C G
Oh my soul, why are you so downcast?
Am G
Oh my soul why my heart is so sad?
F G
I keep on asking everyday
F G
Where will I go and meet with God?
[Pré-Refrão] Dm Em
Then I go to your altar
F G
Remind me of who you are
[Refrão] C
You are the joy of my salvation
G
You are my ever present help
Am G F
You are the God who keep His promises forever
C
Jesus, you are the one I want
G
Jesus, my heart longs for you
Am G F
Jesus my only one desire is to be with you.
[Verso 2] C G
Oh my soul, why are you so downcast?
Am G
Oh my soul why my heart is so sad?
F G
I thirst for God, the living God.
F G
They asking me my God?
[Pré-Refrão] Dm Em
Then I go to your altar
F G
Remind me of who you are
[Refrão] C
You are the joy of my salvation
G
You are my ever present help
Am G F
You are the God who keep His promises forever
C
Jesus, you are the one I want
G
Jesus my heart longs for you
Am G F
Jesus my only one desire is to be with you.
Am G F
Remind me of Who you are 2x
Am G F - G
Remind me of Who you are
(Change key to D)
[Ponte] D
Jesus I put my hope in you
Em
And I will keep on trusting you
Bm A G
Jesus my King and Saviour of my soul
D
Jesus I put my faith in you
Em
And I will wait upon you Lord
Bm A G
Jesus my King and Saviour of my soul
All Glory to God!
How to play Psalms 42
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 C. 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.