Something Beautiful - Steven Curtis Chapman

Something Beautiful

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capo 1
 
Intro:
 
Am F Am F
 
verse 1:
 
Am
I see you sittin' over there with your head in your hands
F
And the mess life's made of your best laid plans
Am
You really want to shake your fist
F
But you don't know who to blame
Am
Well you can blame yourself or the man upstairs
F
Or the guy on the screen who says he cares
Am
But all the shame and the blame won't change a thing
D7
What's done is done
F
Oh, but Grace has just begun
 
[Refrão]
F
And God's says
C Am
I'm gonna turn it into some-thin' different
F Am G
I'm gonna turn it into some-thin' good
C Am
I'm gonna take all the bro-ken pieces
D7 Am G
And make something beautiful like only I could
C Am
So put it all in the hands of the Father
F Am G
Give it up, give it all over to
F Am G
The only One who can turn it in-to
C Am F
Something beauti-ful
C Am F
Something really beautiful
 
verse 2:
 
Am
We know the world got broke when it took the fall
F
And here we are living in the middle of it all
Am F
Longing, waiting for the day when everything's restored
Am
But the best of the beauty that we get to see
F
While we're living down here in this yet to be
Am
Is to watch God take the most broken things
D7
And to hear Him say
F
When I get through, you're gonna be amazed
 
Chorus 2:
 
C Am
'Cause I'm gonna turn it into some-thin' different
F Am G
I'm gonna turn it into some-thin' good
C Am
I'm gonna take all the brok-en pieces
D7 Am G
And make something beautiful like only I could
C Am
So put it all in the hands of the Father
F Am G
Give it up, give it all over to
F Am G
The only One who can turn it in-to
 
Bridge:
 
F C
Something beauti-ful
Cm7 G#
Something beauti-ful
F C
Something beauti-ful
D7
Put all the pieces in His hands
F C
And watch Him turn it into something beauti-ful
 
Interlude: (Chant with Drums only)
 
C
Oh, oh, oh, oh
 
Chorus 3:
 
C Am
God's gonna turn it into some-thin' different
F Am G
He's gonna turn it into some-thin' good
C Am
He's gonna take all the brok-en pieces
D7 Am G
And make something beautiful like on-ly He could
C Am
So put it all in the hands of the Father
F Am G
Give it up, give it all over to
F Am G
The only One who can turn it in-to
C Am F
Something beauti-ful
C Am F
Something really beautiful
C Am F
Something beauti-ful
C Am F
Something really beautiful
 
Coda: (Chant with Drums only)
 
C
Oh, oh, oh, oh

How to play Something Beautiful

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What is the starting chord?

The first identified chord is Am. 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.

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