Brittany Hope – Immanuel Piano & Ukulele Chord Progression and Tab

Brittany Hope – Immanuel Piano & Ukulele Chord Progression and Tab

ChordsBbEbGmFCmDm

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This is the chords of Immanuel by Brittany Hope on Piano, Ukulele, Guitar and Keyboard.

[Intro]
Bb Eb Bb Eb

[Verse 1]
Bb                                    Gm
This season’s glow and cheer
Bb                  Eb                  F
Casts sorrow’s shadow near
Cm       Gm         Eb                  Dm
A biting word, a vacant stare
Cm     Gm                  Eb                  Dm
A broken vow, an empty chair
Cm                  F                  Gm
Can God be with us here

[Verse 2]
Bb                  F                  Gm
The Dawn, He came so fair
Bb                  Eb                  F
To banish death’s despair
Cm      Gm                  Eb      Dm
A promise kept, a baby born
Cm        Gm         Eb     Dm
A sinless life, a Savior torn
Cm                  F                  Bb
Could God be with us there

[Chorus]
Eb F Gm F
Immanuel, Im-manuel
Eb F Bb
Has come with us to dwell
Eb F Gm F
Immanuel, Im-manuel
Eb Cm F
Has come with us to dwell

[Verse 3]
Bb F Gm
The cup of wrath run dry
Bb Eb F
God’s justice satisfied
Cm Gm Eb Dm
An empty tomb, a curse reversed
Cm Gm Eb Dm
A reigning King, a grace dispersed
Cm F Bb
Our God is with His Bride

[Chorus]
Eb F Gm F
Immanuel, Im-manuel
Eb F Bb
Has come with us to dwell
Eb F Gm F
Immanuel, Im-manuel
Eb Cm F
Has come with us to dwell

[Verse 4]
Bb F Gm
This brokenness you fear
Bb Eb F
Holds treasures yet unclear
Cm Gm Eb Dm
A glorious aim, a Spirit’s care
Cm Gm Eb Gm
A present help, a strength to bear
Cm F Gm
Our God is with us here
Eb F Bb
Our God is with us here!

[Outro]
Bb

How to play Immanuel: key, chords and progression

To play Immanuel by Brittany Hope, think in B♭ major (two flats: B♭, E♭). It takes 6 chords: Bb, Eb, Gm, F, Cm and Dm.

The backbone of the song is Cm – Gm – Eb – Dm (ii – vi – IV – iii in B♭ major). In solfa, that is reh – lah – fah – mi. Practise these 4 changes until they feel natural and you can play most of it.

Easier on guitar: put a capo on the 3rd fret and play the shapes G, C, Em, D, Am, Bm (83% of the chords become easy open shapes, against 17% without a capo). It sounds exactly the same.

Chord diagrams

Bb chord on guitar (x13331)
B♭B♭ D F
Eb chord on guitar (x68886)
E♭E♭ G B♭
Gm chord on guitar (355333)
GmG B♭ D
F chord on guitar (133211)
FF A C
Cm chord on guitar (x35543)
CmC E♭ G
Dm chord on guitar (xx0231)
DmD F A

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Immanuel chords: questions

What key is Immanuel in?

Immanuel by Brittany Hope is in the key of B♭ major (two flats: B♭, E♭).

What chords are in Immanuel?

Immanuel uses 6 chords: Bb, Eb, Gm, F, Cm, Dm.

What is the chord progression of Immanuel?

The main progression is Cm – Gm – Eb – Dm (ii – vi – IV – iii).

Is Immanuel easy to play on guitar?

Yes, with a capo: put a capo on the 3rd fret and play the shapes G, C, Em, D, Am, Bm (83% of the chords become easy open shapes, against 17% without a capo).

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