The Gospel
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Capo 2
Instrumental 1 C Am F C G
verse 1
C Am
This is the word, the gospel truth
F C
In which we stand
C Am
The perfect life, the saving death
F C G
Of just one man
Pre-Chorus
C Am
Oh oh, look what God has done
F G7
Oh oh, through his son
[Refrão]
C Am
Christ died for our sins,
F C G
Met death in his grave,
C F
Then rose to life again;
G Am C/E F C
By this we are saved
G Am C/E F
By this we are saved
verse 2}
C Am
So Jesus’ death has conquered death
F C
And killed our sin
C Am
And Jesus’ life, has brought us life
F C G
We live in him
Pre-Chorus
C Am
Oh oh, look what God has done
F G7
Oh oh, through his son
[Refrão]
C Am
Christ died for our sins,
F C G
Met death in his grave,
C F
Then rose to life again;
G Am C/E F C
By this we are saved
G Am C/E F
By this we are saved
Instrumental 2
G Am F F
Bridge
G Am
This is good news,
F
The Father shows us grace
G Am
This is the truth
F
The Spirit gives us faith
G Am
Jesus is King
F
And by this we are saved
G Am C/E F C
By this we are saved
G Am C/E F
By this we are saved
[Refrão]
C Am
Christ died for our sins,
F C G
Met death in his grave,
C F
Then rose to life again;
G Am C/E F
By this we are saved
C Am
Christ died for our sins,
F C G
Met death in his grave,
C F
Then rose to life again;
G Am C/E F C
By this we are saved
G Am C/E F
By this we are saved
Tag
G Am C/E F C
By this we are saved
G Am C/E F C
By this we are saved
How to play The Gospel
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.