Joyful Chords

KeyC Capo5st fret TuningStandard Difficulty Plays601

Joyful by Brenton Brown is a beginner-friendly guitar song played in the key of C with a capo on the 5st fret. It uses the chords G, C, Em and D. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.

Transpose
C
Text
16
Speed
  			   

Verse 1  

G                   C                     Em                D  
Joyful joyful we adore You, God of glory, Lord of love  
G                           C                              Em                  D      G         
Hearts unfold like flowers before You, opening to the sun above  
G                            C                       Em                        D  
Melt the clouds of sin and sadness, drive the dark of doubt away  
G               C                     Em                   D           G    
Giver of Eternal gladness fill us with the light of day  


            C              G                          D             Em  
You are the One who saves, You are the One who saves  
                  C                G                  D  
You are the One who’s hands lift us from the grave  
                 C          G                 D        Em  
You are the light of life, the everlasting day  
                 C             G                  D  
You are the One who takes all our sins away  

Verse 2 
  
G                      C                     Em                  D  
You are giving and forgiving, ever blessing, ever blessed  
G                       C                    Em                    D        G  
Fountain of the joy of living, ocean depths of happy rest  

Chorus  

Bridge 
  
C              G                     D              Em  
Jesus you are my rescue, Jesus you are my rescue  
C                G                D  
I give you everything I am  

Chorus (2x)  

    	

Chord diagrams

Guitar tuner

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Start the tuner and play a string

Reference tones

Standard tuning, lowest to highest. Click a string to play it; the string the mic hears is highlighted.

Click Start tuner and allow microphone access. The needle centers and turns green when a string is in tune (within 5 cents).
No microphone? You can still tap any string above to hear its exact reference pitch.

Metronome

100 BPM Andante