How Great Thou Art Chords
How Great Thou Art by Stuart K. Hine is a moderately challenging guitar song played in the key of A. It uses the chords A, D, E7 and Bm. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.
A D A E7 A
1. O Lord my God! when I in awesome wonder consider all the worlds thy hands have made,
D A E7 A
I see the stars, I hear the rolling thunder,thy power throughout the universe displayed.
Refrain: (2x After each verse)
D A Bm E7 A
Then sings my soul, my Savior God to thee; how great thou art, how great thou art!
A D A E7 A
2. When through the woods and forest glades I wander, and hear the birds sing sweetly in the trees;
D A E7 A
when I look down from lofty mountain grandeur and hear the brook, and feel the gentle breeze;
A D A E7 A
3. And when I think that God, his Son not sparing, sent him to die, I scarce can take it in;
D A E7 A
that on the cross, my burden gladly bearing, he bled and died to take away my sin;
A D A E7 A
4. When Christ shall come with shout of acclamation and take me home, what joy shall fill my heart.
D A E7 A
Then I shall bow in humble adoration, and there proclaim, my God, how great thou art!