Citizen Chords

KeyG CapoNone TuningStandard Difficulty Plays433

Citizen by Melissa Otto is a moderately challenging guitar song played in the key of G. It uses the chords G, C9, C, D, Em, D6 and Bm7. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.

Transpose
G
Text
16
Speed
  			
G               C9     G 
Father, take my whole heart 
      C       G 
Take my whole life 
        D 
Make me Yours 

  G         C9    G 
Take my every desire 
      C9    G 
Make them purer 
          D 
Make them Yours 

  C                       G 
Make me a citizen of Your kingdom 
 C                   Em 
Teach me Your ways of life 
   C                G 
Of true freedom, of perfect love 
   D   D6          G 
Of how to be Your child 

   G             C9        G 
Take what has been engrained in me 
        C9        G 
Remove what shouldn't be 
   D 
Remake me 

G                C9        G 
Show me the hope You have for me 
         C9      G      D 
Your belief in who I could be 
       D          Bm7     D 
If you help me, walk beside me 

CORO 

G            C9            G 
Breathe Your spirit of life in me 
        C9      G    D 
Until I bear Your image 
G          C9    G 
Until my heart beats, 
      C9    G         D 
and my steps meet with Yours 


CORO 

CORO FINAL: 
C                       G 
Make me a citizen of your kingdom 
    C9                Em 
Teach me to bare Your light 
C                   G 
Guide my feet in the ways of peace 
        D                G 
By Your spirit, by Your might 
    	

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