There's A Higher Power
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I'm pretty sure this isn't exact...but it sounds good to me.
Just be sure to get the timing right.
Also, I'm almost positive the lyrics aren't entirely correct...if you have
any corrections on anything, please feel free to comment.
G Gsus2 Cadd9/G G D D/E
When burdens seem to overcome (there's a higher power)
G Gsus2 Cadd9/G G* G
Whose faithful and refuses none (there's a higher power)
G Gsus2 Cadd9/G G D D/E
Then wisemen will help you through (there's a higher power)
G Gsus2 Cadd9/G G* G
They're helpless pilgrims just like you (there's a higher power)
CHORUS (chords = the first two lines of verses, respectively):
Amen (amen) amen (amen) there's a higher power
Amen (amen) amen (amen) there's a higher power
Those men have built these mighty guns (there's a higher power)
They built those automobiles that run (there's a higher power)
But brothers and sisters, mark this down (there's a higher power)
They can't build you no heavenly crown (there's a higher power)
CHORUS
Go tell them people lost in sin
They need not fear the works of men
Believe in Him who rests on high
Unless they do they'll surely die
CHORUS 2x
How to play There's A Higher Power
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 G. 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.