What A Lovely Name
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Intro
G F C
verse 1
C F C
There's a name above all others,
Dm G C F C F
Wonderful to he-ar, bringing hope and che------er.
C F C
It's the lovely name of Jesus,
Dm G C F C F
Evermore the sa-me, what a lovely na-me.
[Refrão] C F C
Oh what a lovely name, the name of Jesus,
Dm G
Reaching higher far,(Reaching higher far)
C F C
Than the brightest star. (Than the brightest star)
F C Dm C
Sweeter than the songs they sing in hea-ven,
D G
Let the world proclaim, (Let the world proclaim)
C F C Dm G C Ab Gb
What a lovely na---me!
verse 2
Db Gb Db
He'll return in clouds of glory,
Ebm Ab Db Gb
Saints of every ra-ce, shall behold His face.
Abm Db Gb Db Gb Db
Then we will enter heaven's ci-ty,
Ab Ebm Ab Db Gb Db Gb
Ever to Acclai-m, what a lovely na---me.
[Refrão]Ab Db Gb Db
Oh What a lovely name, the name of Jesus,
Ab Ebm Ab Db F Gb Db
Reaching higher f-------ar, than the brightest st---------ar.
Ab Db Gb Db Gb Db
It's Sweeter than the songs they sing in hea----ven,
Fm Ab
Let the world proclaim, Evermore the same
Fm Gb Db
Oh What a lovely name (A lovely name)
How to play What A Lovely Name
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.