This I Believe (the Creed)
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Intro: F Am G C/E F Am G C/E
verse 1:
F Am G
Our father everlasting
C/E F
The all creating one
Am G C/E
God almighty
F Am G
Through your holy spirit
C/E F
Conceiving Christ the Son
G
Jesus our saviour
[Refrão]
C C/E
I believe in God our father
F G
I believe in Christ the Son
Am
I believe in the Holy Spirit
F
Our God is three in one
C C/E
I believe in the resurrection
F G
That we will rise again
Am F G F Am G C/E F Am G C/E
For I believe in the name of Jesus
verse 2:
F Am G
Our judge and our defender
C/E F
Suffered and crucified
Am G C/E
Forgiveness is in you
F Am G
Descended into darkness
C/E F
You rose in glorious life
G
Forever seated high
[Refrão]
C C/E
I believe in God our father
F G
I believe in Christ the Son
Am
I believe in the Holy Spirit
F
Our God is three in one
C C/E
I believe in the resurrection
F G
That we will rise again
Am F G C
For I believe in the name of Jesus
Bridge:
C/E F Am G C/E
I believe in You
F Am G C/E
I believe you rose again
F G C
I believe that Jesus Christ is the Lord (2x)
C C/E
I believe in God our father
F G
I believe in Christ the Son
Am
I believe in the Holy Spirit
F
Our God is three in one
C C/E
I believe in the resurrection
F G
That we will rise again
Am F G C
For I believe in the name of Jesus (2x)
Am F G
For I believe in the name of Jesus
Am F G C
For I believe in the name of Jesus
[Refrão]
C C/E
I believe in life eternal
F G
I believe in the virgin birth
Am
I believe in the saints' communion
F
And in your holy church
C C/E
I believe in the resurrection
F G
When Jesus comes again
Am F G C
For I believe in the name of Jesus
(Volta o 1º refrão)
How to play This I Believe (the Creed)
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 F. 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.