Apr262019

Hillsong United – Might Sound Wild Piano & Ukulele Chord Progression and Tab

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[Verse 1]
A/C# D – A
Time moves in rhythm with His hand
A/C# D – A
Moment by moment, beat by beat
A/C# D – A
Rolling through death both kick and snare
A/C# D – A
No rebel beat out skips His feats
G2
And it might sound wild
D A/C# D – A A/C# D – A
But who on earth said our song should be tame

[Verse 2]
Asus2 A6 – A
Let now the music chase His heart
Asus2 A6 – A
Mercy by mercy, note by note
Asus2 A6 – A
We lost the pitch, He moved the score
Asus2 A6 – A
Our wayward notes His sweet resolve
G2
And it might sound wild
D
But wild is why my heart sings

[Chorus]
A G2
Oh, sing His praise till the other side
D A/C# D – A A/C# D – A
‘Cause our hope came all the way

[Verse 3]
A/C# D – A
Imagine heaven where we stand
A/C# D – A
Not just some distant promised land
A/C# D – A
More than some hopeful dying dream
A/C# D – A
Watch it wind up just as He said
G2
And when it does we’ll sing
D A/C# D – A
Like we wished we’d known we should back then
G2
And it might sound wild
D
But we don’t have to wait till then

[Chorus 2]
A G2
Oh, sing His praise till the other side
D A
‘Cause our hope came all the way
A
Sing my soul
G2
Sing His praise till the end of time
D A
All the way and all the louder then

[Post-chorus]
A
La la la la la la la la la la
G2
La la la la la la la la la la
D A
La la la la la la la la la la
A
La la la la la la la la la la
G2
La la la la la la la la la la
D A
La la la la la la la la la la

[Bridge]
G2 D A
Let it glorify, magnify Your name
G2 D A
Let it glorify, magnify Your name
G2 D A
Let it glorify, magnify Your name
G2 D A
Let it glorify, magnify Your name

G2 Bm A
Let it glorify, magnify Your name
G2 D A
Let it glorify, magnify Your name
G2 D A
Let it glorify, magnify Your name
Bm G2
Let it glorify, magnify

[Chorus 2]
A G2
Oh, sing His praise till the other side
D A
‘Cause our hope came all the way
A
Sing my soul
G2
Sing His praise till the end of time
D A
All the way and all the louder then

[Post-chorus]
A
La la la la la la la la la la
G2
La la la la la la la la la la
D A
La la la la la la la la la la
A
La la la la la la la la la la
G/B
La la la la la la la la la la
G2 A
La la la la la la la la la la

How to play Might Sound Wild: key, chords and progression

Might Sound Wild by Hillsong United is centred on D major (two sharps: F♯, C♯). The song uses 8 chords: A/C#, D, A, G2, Asus2, A6, Bm and G/B.

The progression the song keeps returning to is D – A – G2 – D (I – V – IVsus2 – I in D major). In solfa, that is doh – soh – fah – doh. Learn these 4 changes first and most of the song falls into place.

Good to know: G2 and Bm are played as barre or movable shapes on guitar. Practise the change into them slowly; on piano and ukulele the same chords are easier.