Bethel Music – Egypt Piano & Ukulele Chord Progression and Tab

Bethel Music – Egypt Piano & Ukulele Chord Progression and Tab

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This is the chords of Egypt by Bethel Music on Piano, Ukulele, Guitar and Keyboard.

[Intro]
G

[Verse 1]
Em                     C                G                     D
I won’t forget the wonder of how You brought
Em           C                     G                     D
Deliverance, the exodus of my heart
Em                               C
You found me, You freed me
G                     D                               Em
Held back the waters for my release
C           D
Oh Yahweh

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[Chorus]
Em
You’re the God who fights for me
C
Lord of every victory
G                               D
Hallelujah, hallelujah
Em
You have torn apart the sea
C
You have led me through the deep
G                     D
Hallelujah, hallelujah

[Instrumental]
Em C G D

[Verse 2]
Em                     C                     G                     D
A cloud by day, a sign that You are with me
Em                     C                     G                     D
The fire by night, a guiding light to my feet
Em                                         C
You found me, You freed me
G                     D                               Em
Held back the waters for my release
C                     D
Oh Yahweh

[Chorus] 2x
Em
You’re the God who fights for me
C
Lord of every victory
G                     D
Hallelujah, hallelujah
Em
You have torn apart the sea
C
You have led me through the deep
G                     D
Hallelujah, hallelujah

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[Interlude]
C G
oh

[Bridge]
C                                                               D
You stepped into my Egypt. You took me by the hand
Em                                                             G/B
You marched me out in freedom into the promised land
C                                                   D
Now I will not forget You. I’ll sing of all You’ve done
Em                                                             G/B
Death is swallowed up forever by the fury of Your love

[Bridge]
C                                                             D
You stepped into my Egypt. You took me by the hand
Em                                                             G/B
You marched me out in freedom into the promised land
C                                                                     D
Now I will not forget You. I’ll sing of all You’ve done
Em                                                                                   G
Death is swallowed up forever by the fury of Your love

[Chorus] 2x
Em
You’re the God who fights for me
C
Lord of every victory
G                     D
Hallelujah, hallelujah
Em
You have torn apart the sea
C
You have led me through the deep
G                     D
Hallelujah, hallelujah

[Interlude]
G
C D Em Bm

[Bridge]
C                                         D
You stepped into my Egypt. You took me by the hand
Em                                                   Bm
You marched me out in freedom into the promised land
C                                                   D
Now I will not forget You. I’ll sing of all You’ve done
Em                                                                               G/B
Death is swallowed up forever by the fury of Your love

[Outro]
C D Em Bm
C D Em Bm
C

How to play Egypt: key, chords and progression

Egypt by Bethel Music sits in G major (one sharp: F♯), and you need 6 chords to play it: G, Em, C, D, G/B and Bm.

Most of the song cycles through Em – C – G – D (vi – IV – I – V in G major), the “sensitive” minor-start rotation of the four-chord progression, a favourite in ballads and worship. In solfa, that is lah – fah – doh – soh. Get these 4 changes smooth and the rest comes quickly.

Beginner-friendly: almost every chord is an open chord on guitar, so you can play it without a capo or barre chords.

Chord diagrams

G chord on guitar (320003)
GG B D
Em chord on guitar (022000)
EmE G B
C chord on guitar (x32010)
CC E G
D chord on guitar (xx0232)
DD F♯ A
Bm chord on guitar (x24432)
BmB D F♯

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Egypt chords: questions

What key is Egypt in?

Egypt by Bethel Music is in the key of G major (one sharp: F♯).

What chords are in Egypt?

Egypt uses 6 chords: G, Em, C, D, G/B, Bm.

What is the chord progression of Egypt?

The main progression is Em – C – G – D (vi – IV – I – V), the “sensitive” minor-start rotation of the four-chord progression, a favourite in ballads and worship.

Is Egypt easy to play on guitar?

Yes. Almost every chord is an open chord, so it suits beginners.

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