To obey is better than sacrifice Chords
by Keith Green
To obey is better than sacrifice by Keith Green is a moderately challenging guitar song played in the key of D. It uses the chords D, A, Bm, G, E7, A2 and A7. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.
D A Bm D
To obey is better than sacrifice
G A D A
I don't need your money, I want your life
D A Bm D
And I hear you say that I'm coming back soon,
G A D
But you act like I'll never return.
D A Bm D
Oh you speak of love and My grace so sweet
G A D A
How you thrive on milk but reject my meat
D A Bm D
And I can't help weeping at how it will be
G A D
If you keep on ignoring My Word.
A D
Well you pray to prosper and succeed
E7 A2 A7
But your flesh is something I just can't feed
D A Bm D
To obey is better than sacrifice
G A D A
I want more than Sundays and Wednesday nights
D A Bm D
'Cause if you can't come to Me everyday,
G A D
Then don't bother coming at all.
D A Bm D
To obey is better than sacrifice
G A D A
I want hearts of fire, not your prayers of ice
D A Bm D
And I'm coming quickly to give back to you
G A D
According to what you have done.