The Abcs Of The Bible
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Afinação: E A D G B ECapotraste: Sem capotraste
Hey kids!
Do you know your ABCs?
Let me tell you a story about
Jesus Christ and His glory.
Gather ‘round everybody…
C
(guitar plays)
[Verse 1]
C
A is for awesome
F C
Our God the one in three
Father, Son and Spirit
G
Blessed Trinity
[Verse 2]
C
B is for beautiful
F C
The world that He has made
Creatures great and small
G
Oceans blue and jade
[Verse 3]
Am
C is colorful
F C
The skin of you and me
We're made in His image
G
As happy as could be
[Verse 4]
Am
But D is for deceitful
F C
The serpent spoke his lie
Adam and Eve
G
ate the fruit, began to die
[Chorus]
F C G
From A to Z it's the story
F C G
All for Jesus and His glory
F C G
From A to Z it's the story
F G C
All for Jesus and His glory
[Verse 5]
C
E is for Evil
F C
Our hearts became like stones
Sin seeped in so deeply
G
Right down to our bones
[Verse 6]
C
Now F is for Fall
F C
We fell and fell so far
It left us weak and dying
G
Full of many scars
[Verse 7]
Am
G is for gloomy
F C
However could we cope?
With darkness all around us
G
It seemed there was no hope
[Verse 8]
Am
Cause H is for holy
F C
God is pure and true
If He is good and we are not
G
Whatever will we do?
[Chorus]
F C G
From A to Z it's the story
F C G
All for Jesus and His glory
F C G
From A to Z it's the story
F G C
All for Jesus and His glory
[Verse 9]
C
I is for incarnation
F C
God became a man
Even b’fore the Fall
G
This is what He had planned
[Verse 10]
C
J is for justice
F C
Christ came to satisfy
All of God's commandments
G
And us to purify
[Verse 11]
Am
K is for kingdom
F C
God's reign upon the earth
We must become like children
G
And in Him have new birth
[Verse 12]
Am
L is for love
F C
Just look to Calvary
Jesus gave His life
G
that we would be made free
[Chorus]
F C G
From A to Z it's the story
F C G
All for Jesus and His glory
F C G
From A to Z it's the story
Fm7 G C
All for Jesus and His glory
[Verse 13]
C
M is for mercy
F C
Compassion God has shown
In Christ we are forgiven
G
And come before the throne
[Verse 14]
C
N is for narrow
F C
The road is rough and steep
Few are those who find it
G
And on its pathway keep
[Verse 15]
Am
Cause O is for One
F C
Our Jesus is the way
We'll follow Him no matter
G
What the people say
[Verse 16]
Am
P is for promise
F
Our God, His word is sure
C
He never will forsake us
G / / / /
So hold fast, endure
[Chorus]
F C G
From A to Z it's the story
F C G
All for Jesus and His glory
F C G
From A to Z it's the story
F G C
All for Jesus and His glory
(slow down)
[Verse 17]
C
Q is for quickly
F C
We must not delay
To repent and believe
G
And have new life today
[Verse 18]
C
R is for restoration
F C
All will be made right
Heaven and earth made one
G
Shining oh so bright
[Verse 19]
Am
S is for Shalom
F
All will be at peace
C
No more need for fences
G
Fighting or police
(resume pace)
[Verse 20]
Am
T is for transformation
F
All will be made new
C
Bodies resurrected
G
Hearts made good and true
[Chorus]
F C G
From A to Z it's the story
F C G
All for Jesus and His glory
F C G
From A to Z it's the story
F G C
All for Jesus and His glory
[Verse 21]
C
U is for unity
F C
We'll no more be apart
From God and one another
G
With purity of heart
[Verse 22]
C
V is for victory
F C
King Jesus, He has won
We'll shout His praise forever
G
Forever it is done
[Verse 23]
Am
W is for wonder
F
We'll all be so amazed
C
God will show His power
G
We will sing His praise
[Verse 24]
Am
X is for Excellencies
F
We'll proclaim them there
C
Heaven will be His presence
G
His beauty we'll declare, yeah
[Verse 25]
Am
Y is for yearning
F
We're not yet to our home
C
Til eagerly we wait
G
Longing for shalom
[Verse 26]
Am
Z is for Zion
Fsus2
The city where we'll see
C
Father, Son and Spirit
G
Blessed Trinity
[Chorus]
Fsus2 C G
From A to Z it's the story
Fsus2 C G
All for Jesus and His glory
Fsus2 C G
From A to Z it's the story
Fsus2 C G
All for Jesus and His glory
[Outro]
Fsus2 C G
From A to Z it's the story
Fsus2 C G
All for Jesus and His glory
Fsus2 C G
From A to Z it's the story
Fsus2 G C
All for Jesus and His glory
How to play The Abcs Of The Bible
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 E. 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.