Chords (Bar Chords):
C#mAEBE|---4---5---7---7--|
B|---5---5---9---7--|
G|---6---6---9---8--|
D|---6---7---9---9--|
A|---4---7---7---9--|
E|-------5-------7--|
There are two chord progressions used in this song:
C#m A E B (Intro and Verses)
C#m E B A (Chorus and Outro)
[Intro]
C#m A E B x8
[Verse 1]
C#mA
You know these times be tough with all the hatred and the violence
EE
All I'm looking for is a little bit of silence
C#mA
To be with you while I'm down on my knees
EB
Oh my God, I'm begging you please to
C#mA
Batter my heart my Three Person God
EB
Break down this old, weary façade
C#mA
And show yourself yeah yeah
EB
Please show yourself in me
[Chorus]
C#mE
Oh my God, oh my savior,
BA
Up above, please hear my prayer
C#mE
Oh my God, oh my savior,
BA
Up above, please hear my prayer
C#mAEBC#mAEB
[Verse 2]
C#mA
Crying out to my mother Zion
EB
Mother Mary comforts me
C#mA
Speaking words of wisdom
EB
"Soon you'll see, soon you will see
C#mA
And then He comes like a still, small voice
EB
Way deep down in my soul
C#mA
And you show yourself yeah yeah
EB
Yes, you show yourself in me
[Chorus]
C#mE
Oh my God, oh my savior,
BA
Up above, please hear my prayer
C#mE
Oh my God, oh my savior,
BA
Up above, please hear my prayer
C#mE
Oh my God, oh my savior,
BA
Up above, please hear my prayer
C#mE
Oh my God, oh my savior,
BA
Up above, please hear my prayer
[Guitar solo] with some "yeah oh"'s thrown in
C#mAEBC#mAEBC#mAEBC#mAEB
[Outro part 1]
C#mEBAC#mEBAC#mEBAC#m
You come in the still small voice
E
You come in the still small voice
BA
You come in the still small voice
C#m
You come in the still small voice
E
You come in the still small voice
BA
You come in the still small voice and you say
[Outro part 2]
C#m
You come in the still small voice
E
You come in the still small voice
B
You come in the still small voice,
A
And you say, Let there be light
C#m
You come in the still small voice
E
You come in the still small voice
B
You come in the still small voice,
A
And you say, Let there be light
[Outro part 3]
C#m
You say, Let there be light (yeah)
E
You say, Let there be light (yeah)
B
You say, Let there be light (yeah)
A
And there is light, and light shines in the darkness.
C#m
You say, Let there be light (yeah)
E
You say, Let there be light (yeah)
B
You say, Let there be light (yeah)
A
And there is light, and light shines in the darkness.
C#m
You say, Let there be light (yeah)
E
You say, Let there be light (yeah)
B
You say, Let there be light (yeah)
A
And there is light, and light shines in the darkness.
C#m
You say, Let there be light (yeah)
E
You say, Let there be light (yeah)
B
You say, Let there be light (yeah)
A
And there is light, and light shines in the darkness.
C#m
You say, Let there be light (yeah)
E
You say, Let there be light (yeah)
B
You say, Let there be light (yeah)
A
And there is light, and light shines in the darkness.
C#m
You say, Let there be light (yeah)
E
You say, Let there be light (yeah)
B
You say, Let there be light (yeah)
A
And there is light, and light shines in the darkness.