Jesus Messiah Chords

KeyG Capo4st fret TuningStandard Difficulty Plays414

Jesus Messiah by Chris Tomlin is a more advanced guitar song played in the key of G with a capo on the 4st fret. It uses the chords G, Am7, G/B, C, G/D, Dsus, D and G/E. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.

Transpose
G
Text
16
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Verse1:     
G       
He became sin       
    Am7       
Who knew no sin       
     G/B                   C       
That we might become His Righteousness       
   G                   Am7                G       
He humbled himself and carried the cross       

G/D       C       
Love so amazing       
G/D       C       
Love so amazing       

 Chorus:       
      G       
Jesus Messiah       
           C       
Name above all names       
          G       
Blessed Redeemer       
     Dsus    D    
Emmanuel       
               G       
The rescue for sinners       
                C       
The ransom from Heaven       
        G/B       Dsus D       
Jesus Messiah       
        G       
Lord of all       

Verse2:     
G    
His body the bread     
    Am7      
His blood the wine      
 G/B                  C        
Broken and poured out all for love       
    G                        
The whole earth trembled       
    Am7                G     
And the veil was torn       

G/D       C       
Love so amazing       
G/D       C       
Love so amazing    yeah       

Chorus:       

Bridge:     
         Am7        G/B       
All our hope is in You       
         C          Dsus D         
All our hope is in You       
         Am7      G/B         
All the glory to You, God       
C                Dsus  D           
The light of the world       

Chorus:     

Ending:       
G/E      G/D     
Jesus Messiah     
Dsus    C    C      G/B     
Lord of all  Lord of all     
C          G     
Lord of all     






    	

Chord diagrams

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Reference tones

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100 BPM Andante