Hymn Chords

KeyE CapoNone TuningStandard Difficulty Plays492

Hymn by Barclay James Havest is a moderately challenging guitar song played in the key of E. It uses the chords E, A and Esus4. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.

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  			E                               A                  E  
Valley's deep and the mountain's so high  
          A                                                                     E - Esus4 
If you want to see God you've got to move on the other side  
E                                           A            E  
You stand up there with your head in the clouds  
          A                                                       E     Esus4 
Don't try to fly you know you might not come down  
         A                                                          E     Esus4 
Don't try to fly, dear God, you might not come down  

E                                 A             E            A                                   E      Esus4 
Jesus came down from Heaven to earth the people said it was a virgin birth  
E                                A              E             A                                  E      Esus4 
Jesus came down from Heaven  to earth the people said it was a virgin birth  
       A                                    E     Esus4 
The people said it was a virgin birth  
E                            A       E            A                                        E  
He told great stories of the Lord and said he was the saviour of us all  
E                            A       E            A                                        E  
He told great stories of the Lord and said he was the saviour of us all  
         A                                       E -  Esus4  -  E  -  Esus4 
And  said he was the saviour of us all. 
E                                A                  E         A                                   E    -  Esus4 
For this we killed him, nailed him up high he rose again as if to ask us why  
E                          A          E       A                                     E     -  Esus4 
Then he ascended into the sky as if to say in God alone you soar  
     A                                   E   -  Esus4  -  E  -  Esus4 
As if to say in God alone we fly.  

E                              A                    E  
Valley's deep and the mountain's so high  
          A                                                                    E     -   Esus4 
If you want to see God you've got to move on the other side  
E                                         A               E  
You stand up there with your head in the clouds  
         A                                                       E  
Don't try to fly you know you might not come down  
         A                                                        E       -   Esus4   -   E   -   Esus4 
Don't try to fly, dear God, you might not come down  

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Chord diagrams

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100 BPM Andante