The Ascension Chords
by Phil Wickham
The Ascension by Phil Wickham is a moderately challenging guitar song played in the key of C#. It uses the chords C, F, C/B, G, Am and Dm. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.
Intro: C
verse 1:
F C F C
This is the start of something amazing
F C C/B F
A moment when heaven touches earth
F C F C
Here in our hearts Lord we are waiting
F C C/B F G C
For something that's far beyond what we have seen or heard
F C
Let us start the ascension
G Am
Let's begin the climb
F C
Up this holy mountain
G Am
Where Your glory shines
F C
Further up, further in
G Am
Just to be with You again
F G
Let us start the ascension
verse 2:
We're fixing our eyes on glory and fire
Your name is branded on our hearts
You are the source of all we desire
Nothing can hold us back, we're running to where You are
Bridge:
Am - C/B - C - Dm - Am - F - G (x2)
We run to Your light