This Is Amazing Grace chords

by Phil Wickham
  • This Is Amazing Grace was written by Tony Wood, Jonathan Smith, and Phil Wickham
  • Released: 2012
  • Album: The Ascension
  • Music: Key of G Major in 4/4 time at 100 bpm (♩)
  • Chords: G, C, Cmaj7, D, Em, Em7
  • Beginners: All easy chords.
  • Capo: 3rd fret if playing with the video (Bb Major)
Chart Legend
Numbered Circles: Fingers used to play chords   O: Optional Note
Barre Line: One finger holds down multiple strings   R: Root Note
Unmarked strings: Play open   X: Don't play string    B: Bass Note
G Major C Major Cmaj7 D Major Em Em7
G Major C Major Cmaj7 D Major Em Em7

This Is Amazing Grace

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               G             Cmaj7   
Intro: 4/4 ‖:      |   𝄎   |       |   𝄎   :‖ 

  G 
1.  Who breaks the po-wer of sin and dark-ness
  Cmaj7
    Whose love is migh-ty and so much stron-ger
  Em                    D                     Cmaj7
    The King of Glo-ry,   the King a-bove all kings |  𝄎  |     
     
  G
2.  Who shakes the whole earth with ho-ly thun-der
  Cmaj7
    Who leaves us breath-less in awe and won-der
  Em                    D                     Cmaj7
    The King of Glo-ry,   the King a-bove all kings
 
                          G
Chorus: This is a-maz-ing grace
                            C
        This is un-fail-ing love
                               Em7
        That You would take my place
                               D
        That You would bear my cross
                           G
        You laid down Your life
                            C
        That I would be set free
            Em7
        Whoa, Je-sus, I sing for
      D
        All that You've done for me
 
 
             G                   Cmaj7             
Interlude: | Whoa,  oh | oh    | Whoa,  oh | oh    | 
 
 G
3. Who brings our chaos back into or-der
Cmaj7
  Who makes the or-phan a son and daugh-ter
 Em                    D
   The King of Glo-ry,   the King of Glo-ry
 G
   Who rules the na-tions with truth and just-ice
Cmaj7
   Shines like the sun in all of its bril-li-ance
Em                     D                     Cmaj7
   The King of Glo-ry,   the King a-bove all kings |  𝄎  |
                                                     Yeah
 
                          G
Chorus: This is a-maz-ing grace
                            C
        This is un-fail-ing love
                               Em7
        That You would take my place
                               D
        That You would bear my cross
                           G
        You laid down Your life
                            C
        That I would be set free
              Em7
        Whoa,    Je-sus, I sing for
      D                          G  
        All that You've done for me... |  𝄎  |
 
 
        G
Bridge: Wor-thy is the Lamb who was slain
        C
        Wor-thy is the King who con-quered the grave
        G
        Wor-thy is the Lamb who was slain
        C
        Wor-thy is the King who con-quered the grave
        G
        Wor-thy is the Lamb who was slain
        C
        Wor-thy is the King who con-quered the grave
      Em7                           G
        Wor-thy is the Lamb who was slain
                 C
        Wor-thy, wor-thy, worthy... Oh
 
 
                          G
Chorus: This is a-maz-ing grace
                            C
        This is un-fail-ing love
                               Em7
        That You would take my place
                               D
        That You would bear my cross
                           G
        You laid down Your life
                            C
        That I would be set free
              Em7
        Whoa,    Je-sus, I sing for
      D
        All that You've done for (me)      
         G                Cmaj7   
       | me...  |   𝄎   |       |   𝄎   | 
       
        All that You've done for (me) 
         G                Cmaj7            G
       | me...  |   𝄎   |       |   𝄎   |  𝄑   |

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