The Mission Chords
by Newsboys
The Mission by Newsboys is a beginner-friendly guitar song played in the key of D. It uses the chords D, A and G. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.
D
When the runners came from Bethlehem
A
All breathless with good news
G D
They were passing a baton forward through time
D
The commission, from God’s lips to our ears
A G
Carried by his saints two thousand years
D
Connects us all to the same lifeline
A
As I fix my eyes ahead
G
I can feel the Spirit’s breath...
D A G
(AND) I CAN HEAR THE MISSION BELL RINGING OUT LOUD AND CLEAR
D A G
IT'S THE REVOLUTION JESUS STARTED, AND IT'S HERE
D A G
ECHOING ACROSS THE WORLD FROM THE SHORES OF GALILEE
D A G D G D
I CAN HEAR THE MISSION BELL CALL FOR YOU AND ME
D G D
I WANNA RUN WITH FIRE
D G D
IT’S MY HEART’S DESIRE
D G D
LIFTING YOUR LOVE HIGHER
D
In the history of our faith’s arrivals
A
Great awakenings, Welsh revivals
G D
Saints and martyrs, summoned by a new birth
D
Patrick’s save of the Irish nation
A
William Carey’s expectation
G D
Lambs & lions called to the ends of the earth
A
Gotta put my hand to the plow
G
Not looking back, not now...
D A G
(AND) I CAN HEAR THE MISSION BELL RINGING OUT LOUD AND CLEAR
D A G
IT'S THE REVOLUTION JESUS STARTED, AND IT'S HERE
D A G
ECHOING ACROSS THE WORLD FROM THE SHORES OF GALILEE
D A G D G D
I CAN HEAR THE MISSION BELL CALL FOR YOU AND ME
D G D
I WANNA RUN WITH FIRE
D G D
IT’S MY HEART’S DESIRE
D G D
LIFTING YOUR LOVE HIGHER
D A G
(AND) I CAN HEAR THE MISSION BELL RINGING OUT LOUD AND CLEAR
D A G
IT'S THE REVOLUTION JESUS STARTED, AND IT'S HERE
D A G
ECHOING ACROSS THE WORLD FROM THE SHORES OF GALILEE
D A G D G D
I CAN HEAR THE MISSION BELL CALL FOR YOU AND ME
D G D
I WANNA RUN WITH FIRE
D G D
IT’S MY HEART’S DESIRE
D G D
LIFTING YOUR LOVE HIGHER