Eddie Kim – I Seek You First Chord Progression on Piano, Ukulele

Eddie Kim – I Seek You First Chord Progression on Piano, Ukulele

ChordsDGABmF#m

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This is the chord progression of I Seek You First by Eddie Kim on Piano, Ukulele, Guitar and Keyboard.

[Verse]
D                                             G
Lord when I stand in Your presence
D                                         A
My heart and soul renewed
D                                         G
In this world of distractions
D                                         A
Help me to see what’s true

[Pre-Chorus]
Bm                                         G
Open the eyes of my heart Lord
D                                         A
To the hope you have called me to
Bm                                         G
Fill me with your Holy Spirit
D                                                             A
And empower me to live for You
G
To live for You

[Chorus]
D                                                             F#m
I seek You first, the kingdom of God
G                                         D (A)
I will love You Lord with all my heart
D                                         F#m
I seek You first, Your righteousness God
G                                         D                                         A
With all my mind and all my soul, with all my strength

[Verse 2]
D                                         G
(Lord) I want to be found faithful
D                                         A
When I behold Your face
D                                         G
(Jesus) You are all that I long for
D                                         A
As I run to win the race.

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How to play I Seek You First: key, chords and progression

To play I Seek You First by Eddie Kim, think in D major (two sharps: F♯, C♯). It takes 5 chords: D, G, A, Bm and F#m.

The backbone of the song is D – G – D – A (I – IV – I – V in D major). In solfa, that is doh – fah – doh – soh. Practise these 4 changes until they feel natural and you can play most of it.

Easier on guitar: put a capo on the 2nd fret and play the shapes C, F, G, Am, Em (80% of the chords become easy open shapes, against 60% without a capo). It sounds exactly the same.

Chord diagrams

D chord on guitar (xx0232)
DD F♯ A
G chord on guitar (320003)
GG B D
A chord on guitar (x02220)
AA C♯ E
Bm chord on guitar (x24432)
BmB D F♯
F#m chord on guitar (244222)
F♯mF♯ A C♯

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I Seek You First chords: questions

What key is I Seek You First in?

I Seek You First by Eddie Kim is in the key of D major (two sharps: F♯, C♯).

What chords are in I Seek You First?

I Seek You First uses 5 chords: D, G, A, Bm, F#m.

What is the chord progression of I Seek You First?

The main progression is D – G – D – A (I – IV – I – V).

Is I Seek You First easy to play on guitar?

Yes, with a capo: put a capo on the 2nd fret and play the shapes C, F, G, Am, Em (80% of the chords become easy open shapes, against 60% without a capo).

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