Hillsong Worship – I Will Praise You Piano & Ukulele Chord Progression and Tab

Hillsong Worship – I Will Praise You Piano & Ukulele Chord Progression and Tab

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This is the chords of I Will Praise You by Hillsong Worship on Piano, Ukulele, Guitar and Keyboard.

[Intro]
F | Am / | F | C | C
F | Am / | F | C | C

[Verse 1]
F                              Am
Your love came first
F                                                 C
Before I knew the cross You carried
F                         Am
Now free at last
F                                     C
I’ll freely give as I’ve been given

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[Pre-chorus]
F                         Dm
For everything You’ve done
Am             G             F
And everything to come

[Chorus 1]
C
I will praise You
F
Live to glorify Your Name
Am
Forever anthem Your acclaim
F
Lord, I will sing Your praise

[Verse 2]
F                         Am
Should words fall short
F                                     C
May they fall in honest worship
F             Am
Till all I am
F                                     C
Breaks in reverence at Your feet

[Pre-chorus]
F                         Dm
For everything You’ve done
Am             G             F
And everything to come

[Chorus 2]
C
I will praise You
F
Live to glorify Your Name
Am
Forever anthem Your acclaim
F
Lord, I will sing Your praise
C
I will praise You
F
In the promise and the pain
Am
For as long as life remains
F
Still, I will sing Your praise

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[Bridge]
C
The first and last
Dm
The Alpha and Omega
Am
God, the great I Am
F                                     Dm
Who was and is and is to come
C
Almighty One
Dm
Blessed Father, Son and Spirit
Am
God, Emmanuel, is with us
F Dm
Here and now and then forevermore

[Bridge 2]
C
You rule in love
Dm
You reign in peace, You set me free
Am
You owned the cross
F Dm
You broke through death, took back the keys
C
Your kingdom come
Dm
All the earth will shout with heaven
Am
For You’ve always held the glory
F Dm
And You always will, forever

[Chorus 3]
C
I will praise You
F
Live to glorify Your Name
Am
Forever anthem Your acclaim
F
Lord, I will sing Your praise
C
I will praise You
F
In the promise and the pain
Am
For as long as life remains
F
Still, I will sing Your praise
C
Yeah, I will sing Your praise

How to play I Will Praise You: key, chords and progression

I Will Praise You by Hillsong Worship keeps coming home to C major (no sharps or flats). You need 5 chords: F, Am, C, Dm and G.

The progression the song keeps returning to is F – Am – F – C (IV – vi – IV – I in C major). In solfa, that is fah – lah – fah – doh. Learn these 4 changes first and most of the song falls into place.

Easier on guitar: put a capo on the 5th fret and play the shapes C, Em, G, Am, D (100% of the chords become easy open shapes, against 80% without a capo). It sounds exactly the same.

Chord diagrams

F chord on guitar (133211)
FF A C
Am chord on guitar (x02210)
AmA C E
C chord on guitar (x32010)
CC E G
Dm chord on guitar (xx0231)
DmD F A
G chord on guitar (320003)
GG B D

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I Will Praise You chords: questions

What key is I Will Praise You in?

I Will Praise You by Hillsong Worship is centred on C major (no sharps or flats).

What chords are in I Will Praise You?

I Will Praise You uses 5 chords: F, Am, C, Dm, G.

What is the chord progression of I Will Praise You?

The main progression is F – Am – F – C (IV – vi – IV – I).

Is I Will Praise You easy to play on guitar?

Yes, with a capo: put a capo on the 5th fret and play the shapes C, Em, G, Am, D (100% of the chords become easy open shapes, against 80% without a capo).

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