Wide Awake
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Intro: E B F# G#m (x2)
verse 1:
G#m E B F#
Through the veil, we have come
G#m E B F#
You paid the price, a sacrifice of flesh and blood
G#m E B F#
Hearts ablaze, drawing close
G#m E B F#
The holy place now invades the human soul
[Refrão] B F# E
Wide awake, unashamed in Your light
B F# E
By Your grace, boldly running to Your side
G#m F# E
Captivated, oh I am taken by everything You are
G#m F# E
I want to be closer, be closer, be closer to Your heart
G#m F#
I want to be closer, be closer, be closer to Your heart
Instrumental (x4): E B F# G#m
verse 2:
G#m E B F# G#m
Hope is here, love has won
E B
With burning hearts, into Your arms
F#
Oh God, we run
G#m E B F# G#m
All my life and all my days
E B
Holding nothing back, giving all I am
F#
For Your great name
[Refrão] B F# E
Wide awake, unashamed in Your light
B F# E
By Your grace, boldly running to Your side
G#m F# E
Captivated, oh I am taken by everything You are
G#m F# E
I want to be closer, be closer, closer to Your heart
G#m F#
I want to be closer, be closer, closer to Your heart
Interlude:
E B F# G#m
E B F# G#m E B F#
(Closer to Your heart)
G#m E F#
(wide awake, wide awake)
Instrumental (x2): B F# E
[Refrão] B F# E
Wide awake, unashamed in Your light
B F# E
By Your grace, boldly running to Your side
G#m F# E
Captivated, oh I am taken by everything You are
G#m F# E
I want to be closer, be closer, closer to Your heart
G#m F# E B F#
I want to be closer, be closer, closer to Your heart
G#m E B F#
To Your heart
How to play Wide Awake
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 E. 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.