Jesus Son Of God Chords

KeyG Capo4st fret TuningStandard Difficulty Plays473

Jesus Son Of God by Chris Tomlin is a moderately challenging guitar song played in the key of G with a capo on the 4st fret. It uses the chords G, C, D5, Em, Cadd9 and D. 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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INTRO: G  C  D5  C 

VERSE 1:
 
 G                  C 
You came down from heaven's throne 
      D5                    C 
This earth You formed was not Your home 
   Em                  C                  G    Cadd9 
A love like this, the world had never known 

    G                  C 
A crown of thorns to mock Your name 
   D5              C 
Forgiveness fell upon Your face 
   Em                  C                  G    G 
A love like this, the world had never known 


       G 
On the altar of our praise 
          D             Em 
Let there be no higher name 
 C    Em      D 
Jesus Son of God 
          G 
You laid down Your perfect life 
    D             Em 
You are the sacrifice 
 C    Em      D 
Jesus Son of God 
         C    Em      D 
You are Jesus Son of God 

VERSE 2(2x):
 
     G                 C 
You took our sin, You bore our shame 
     D5                  C 
You rose to life, You defeated the grave 
   Em                  C                  G  Cadd9 
A love like this, the world has never known 

(CHORUS) 

BRIDGE: 

           C                     Em    D 
Be lifted higher than all You've overcome 
              C              Em      D 
Your name be louder than any other song 
             C              Em                D 
There is no power that can come against Your love 
      C         Em 
The cross was enough 
    Cadd9       D 
The cross was enough 
      C         Em 
The cross was enough 
    Cadd9       D     C 
The cross was enough 

(CHORUS 2x) 

(BRIDGE 3x) 
    	

Chord diagrams

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