Break Open This Box Chords
by Bread & Wine
Break Open This Box by Bread & Wine is a more advanced guitar song played in the key of B. It uses the chords B, F#, G#m, E, B/D# and C#m. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.
Intro B F# G#m E
verse 1 2x
B F# G#m E
Mercy, catch me, when I’ve no strength to stand
B F# G#m E
Kindness, lead me, to arms that never fail
Pre-Chorus
B F#
Whisper to this heart
G#m E
Whisper to this heart
B/D# E F#
You say don’t be afraid
B/D# E F#
You are with me always
B/D# E F#
From the first to last breath
B/D# E F#
I believe, you are for me
verse 2
B F# G#m E
Waiting, trusting, your promises are true
B F# G#m E
Walking, believing, your grace will see me through
Pre-Chorus 2x
B F#
Whisper to this heart
G#m E
Whisper to this heart
B/D# E F#
You say don’t be afraid
B/D# E F#
You are with me always
B/D# E F#
From the first to last breath
B/D# E F#
I believe, you are for me
Bridge
B
Break open this box
F#
Around my head around my heart
G#m
You’re better than I think
E
You’re better than I think
Bridge 2
C#m
Break open this box
B/D#
Around my head around my heart
E
You’re better than I think
F#
You’re better than I think
B/D# E F#
You say don’t be afraid
B/D# E F#
You are with me always
B/D# E F#
From the first to last breath
B/D# E F#
I believe, you are for me