The Gift
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Afinação: E A D G B ETecla: GCapotraste: Sem capotraste
[Intro]
Em7 D G x4
[Verse 1]
Em7 D
The wise men came
G
From many miles away
Cadd9 G
To see, what the prophecy foretold
Em7 D
Miraculous surprise
G
Tears came to their eyes and they said
Cadd9 D G
He’s got the gift
Em7 D
Shepherds from afar
G Em7
Followed true the star
Cadd9 G
The king, shook his head in disbelief
Em7 D
Hear the angels sing
G Dsus4/F# Em7
Let salvation ring
Cadd9 D G
He’s got the gift
[Chorus]
Em7 D
So come all ye faithful
Em7 Cadd9
Joyful and triumphant
Em7 D
Oh come ye oh come ye
Em7 Cadd9 D G
To Be - thlehem
[Verse 2]
Em7 D
The people gathered ‘round
G
To hear His voice the sound
Cadd9 G
Of truth, and prophecy unfold
Em7 D
With loaves and fishes fed
G Dsus4/F# Em7
5,000 people said
Cadd9 D G
He’s got the gift
Em7 D
And merciful and kind
G
He even healed the blind and caused
Cadd9 G
The lame to walk again
Em7 D
His fame grew far and wide
G Dsus4/F# Em7
Well it could not be denied
Cadd9 D G
He’s got the gift
[Chorus]
Em7 D
So come all ye faithful
Em7 Cadd9
Joyful and triumphant
Em7 D
Oh come ye oh come ye
Em7 Cadd9 D G
To Be - thlehem
[Interlude]
Em7 D G Dsus4/F# Em7 Cadd9 D G (x2)
[Verse 3]
Em7 D
And on His shoulders bore
G
The cross and so much more
Cadd9 G
And on His head a crown of thorns
Em7 D
But His death would have to be
G Dsus4/F# Em7
For all the world to see
Cadd9 D G
He’s got the gift
Em7 D
‘Cause only He could give
G Cadd9
And only He could live and rise again
G
To conquer death and sin
Em7 D
So hear the angels sing
G Dsus4/F# Em7
Let salvation ring
Cadd9 D G
He’s got the gift
[Chorus]
Em7 D
So come all ye faithful
Em7 Cadd9
Joyful and triumphant
Em7 D
Oh come ye oh come ye
Em7 Cadd9 D
To Be - thlehem
Em7 D
Sing choirs of angels
Em7 Cadd9
Sing in exultation
Em7 D G
Christ the Lord is born
Em7 D
Sing choirs of angels
Em7 Cadd9
Sing in exultation
Em7 D G
Christ the Lord is born
Em7 D G
Christ the Lord is born
How to play The Gift
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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.