Hillsong – God Is Able Piano & Ukulele Chord Progression

Hillsong – God Is Able Piano & Ukulele Chord Progression

ChordsBF#G#mEB/D#

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This is the chord progression of God Is Able by Hillsong on piano, ukulele, guitar and keyboard.

[Intro]
B F# G#m E
B F# G#m E

[Verse 1]
B
God is able
F#
He will never fail
G#m                   E
He is Almighty God
B
Greater than all we seek
F#
Greater than all we ask
G#m                 E                 F#
He has done great things

[Chorus]
B
Lifted up
F#
He defeated the grave
G#m
Raised to life
E
Our God is able
B/D#                                 F#
In His Name we overcome
G#m                 F#                 E
For the Lord our God is able

B F# G#m E

[Verse 2]
B
God is with us
F#
God is on our side
G#m                 E
He will make a way
B
Far above all we know
F#
Far above all we hope
G#m                 E                 F#
He has done great things

[Chorus]
B
Lifted up
F#
He defeated the grave
G#m
Raised to life
E
Our God is able
B/D#                                 F#
In His Name we overcome
G#m                 F#                 E
For the Lord our God is able

B/D# F# G#m F# E

[Bridge]
B/D#
God is with us
F#
He will go before
G#m                                 F#
He will never leave us
E
He will never leave us
B/D#
God is for us
F#
He has open arms
G#m F#
He will never fail us
E
He will never fail us

[Chorus]
B
Lifted up
F#
He defeated the grave
G#m
Raised to life
E
Our God is able
B/D#                                 F#
In His Name we overcome
G#m                 F#                 E
For the Lord our God is able

Chorus Repeat and tag:

B
Lifted up
F#
He defeated the grave
G#m
Raised to life
E
Our God is able
B/D#                                 F#
In His Name we overcome
G#m                 F#                 E
For the Lord our God is able
G#m                 F#                 E
For the Lord our God is able
G#m       F#                 E         B
For the Lord our God is able.

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How to play God Is Able: key, chords and progression

God Is Able by Hillsong is in the key of B major (five sharps: F♯, C♯, G♯, D♯, A♯). The song uses 5 chords: B, F#, G#m, E and B/D#.

The progression the song keeps returning to is B – F# – G#m – E (I – V – vi – IV in B major), the “four-chord” progression behind countless pop, rock and worship songs. In solfa, that is doh – soh – lah – fah. Learn these 4 changes first and most of the song falls into place.

Easier on guitar: put a capo on the 4th fret and play the shapes G, D, Em, C (100% of the chords become easy open shapes, against 25% without a capo). It sounds exactly the same.

Chord diagrams

B chord on guitar (x24442)
BB D♯ F♯
F# chord on guitar (244322)
F♯F♯ A♯ C♯
G#m chord on guitar (466444)
G♯mG♯ B D♯
E chord on guitar (022100)
EE G♯ B

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God Is Able chords: questions

What key is God Is Able in?

God Is Able by Hillsong is in the key of B major (five sharps: F♯, C♯, G♯, D♯, A♯).

What chords are in God Is Able?

God Is Able uses 5 chords: B, F#, G#m, E, B/D#.

What is the chord progression of God Is Able?

The main progression is B – F# – G#m – E (I – V – vi – IV), the “four-chord” progression behind countless pop, rock and worship songs.

Is God Is Able easy to play on guitar?

Yes, with a capo: put a capo on the 4th fret and play the shapes G, D, Em, C (100% of the chords become easy open shapes, against 25% without a capo).

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