Phil Wickham – Its Always Been You Chords on Piano & Ukulele

Phil Wickham – Its Always Been You Chords on Piano & Ukulele

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ChordsDABmGD/F#

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[Intro]
D     A     Bm     G

[Verse 1]
           D
You saw me first
    A                          Bm
You let me in when I was at my worst
    G
The moment when I heard
           D
You say my name
         A
It’s the first time in so long,
         Bm
I’m not afraid
         G
I’m not afraid

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[Chorus]
            D
You are the voice that calms
the storm inside me
A
 Castle walls that stand around me
Bm                            G
All this time my guardian was You
            D
You are the light that
shines in every tunnel
A
There in the past,
You’ll be there tomorrow
Bm
All my life Your love
             G
was breaking through

[Post-Chorus]
                 D      A
It’s always been You
                 Bm     G
It’s always been You

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[Verse 2]
            D
My northern star
     A
Your love will be the
              Bm
compass of my heart
   G
Oh I just want to be
                D/F#
right wherе You are
                A
Right where You arе

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[Chorus]
            D
You are the voice that calms
the storm inside me
A
 Castle walls that stand around me
Bm                            G
All this time my guardian was You
            D
You are the light that shines
in every tunnel
A
There in the past,
You’ll be there tomorrow
Bm
All my life Your love
             G
was breaking through

[Post-Chorus]
                 D     A
It’s always been You
                     Bm    G
And it’s always been You
                 D     A
It’s always been You
                 Bm    G
It’s always been You

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[Bridge]
A               Bm
 Who stood with me in the fire?
G           D               A
 It was You,  it was always You
              Bm
Who pulled me out of the water?
G           D               A
 It was You,  it was always You
                Bm
And who carried me on their shoulders?
G           D             A    Bm  G
 It was You,  I know it’s You

[Chorus]
            D
You are the voice that calms
the storm inside me
A
 Castle walls that stand around me
Bm                            G
All this time my guardian was You
            D
You are the light that
shines in every tunnel
A
There in the past,
You’ll be there tomorrow
Bm
  All my life Your love
  fc             G
  was breaking through

[Post-Chorus]
                 D     A
It’s always been You
                     Bm     A
And it’s always been You
                 D     A
It’s always been You
                 Bm    G
It’s always been You
                 D
It’s always been You

How to play Its Always Been You: key, chords and progression

These are the chords for Its Always Been You by Phil Wickham on Piano, Ukulele, Guitar, and Keyboard

Its Always Been You by Phil Wickham is in the key of D major (two sharps: F♯, C♯). The song uses 5 chords: D, A, Bm, G and D/F#.

Most of the song cycles through D – A – Bm – G (I – V – vi – IV in D major), the “four-chord” progression behind countless pop, rock and worship songs. In solfa, that is doh – soh – lah – fah. Get these 4 changes smooth and the rest comes quickly.

Easier on guitar: put a capo on the 7th fret and play the shapes G, D, Em, C (100% of the chords become easy open shapes, against 75% without a capo). It sounds exactly the same.

Chord diagrams

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

Its Always Been You chords: questions

What key is Its Always Been You in?

Its Always Been You by Phil Wickham is in the key of D major (two sharps: F♯, C♯).

What chords are in Its Always Been You?

Its Always Been You uses 5 chords: D, A, Bm, G, D/F#.

What is the chord progression of Its Always Been You?

The main progression is D – A – Bm – G (I – V – vi – IV), the “four-chord” progression behind countless pop, rock and worship songs.

Is Its Always Been You easy to play on guitar?

Yes, with a capo: put a capo on the 7th fret and play the shapes G, D, Em, C (100% of the chords become easy open shapes, against 75% without a capo).

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