Reaching
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Intro: G Am Em C
verse 1
G
Step out on the water
Am Em C
Give me faith
G Am Em C
Trusting You to lead and guide my way
G
Just one word from You
Am Em C
Commands the waves
G Am Em C
Nothing stands against Your great name
[Refrão]
G
So I’m reaching out
Am
Faith over fear
Em
No turning back
C
I know You are here
G Am Em C
I give You everything I am The life I want is in Your hand
Interlude
| G / / / | / / Am / | Em / / / | / / C / | (x2)
verse 2
G
Stronger than the waves
Am Em C
Your love remains
G Am Em C
You stretched Your arms for me My soul was saved
G
And when my faith is sinking
Am Em C
Like a stone
G Am Em C
You pull me up and never let me go
[Refrão]
G
So I’m reaching out
Am
Faith over fear
Em
No turning back
C
I know You are here
G Am Em C
I give You everything I am The life I want is in Your hand
G
So I’m reaching out
Am
Reaching for more
Em
Take this heart
C
Forever it's Yours
G Am Em C
I give You everything I am The life I want is in Your hand
Instrumental: C D Em G C D G
Bridge
G
Jesus take my hand and lead me
C
Lead me out to the unknown
G Am
Further than my strength can take me
Em C
Where I can’t go on my own
G
Jesus take my hand and lead me
C
Show me things I can’t explain
G Am
I will follow You forever
Em C
For the glory of Your name
(repeat x2)
[Refrão]
G
So I’m reaching out
Am
Faith over fear
Em
No turning back
C
I know You are here
G Am Em C
I give You everything I am The life I want is in Your hand
G
So I’m reaching out
Am
Reaching for more
Em
Take this heart
C
Forever it's Yours
G Am Em C
I give You everything I am The life I want is in Your hand
Outro
G Am Em C
How to play Reaching
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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.