The Lamb Of God ( I Built My House Upon A Stone )
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Intro: D9 D9/G A4 D9/G D9
D9
I built my house upon the stone
D9/G D9 D9/C#
A stone so rarely built upon I feel quite foolish and naïve
D9
I took the lead from god’s own son
D9/G D9
A man rejected by his own, his only throne a cross of shame
D9/C# D9
Jesus, Jesus
Intro:
Em7 G D/F#
To the lamb of god who knows me by my name
Em7 G D/F#
All the glory, all the honor, all the praise
Em7 G D/F#
To the one my future hope depends upon
Em7 G D9
I am trusting you, I am trusting you my god
D9 D9/G A4 D9/G D9 ( 2 X )
D9 D9/G
My story’s crazy but it’s true It started out confusing too,
D9 D9/C#
it just gets stranger by the day And, that's ok
D9 D9/G
I’ve been the blind man on the road I’ve been the boy running back home
D9 D9/C# D9
I’ve been the sinner and the saint But the love of god has never changed
Intro:
Em7 G D/F#
To the lamb of god who knows me by my name
Em7 G D/F#
All the glory, all the honor, all the praise
Em7 G D/F#
To the one my future hope depends upon
Em7 G D9
I am trusting you, I am trusting you my god
D9 G/B A4 D9/G D9/F# ( 2 X )
How to play The Lamb Of God ( I Built My House Upon A Stone )
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is D9. 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.