SEU Worship – Altar Chord Progression on Piano, Guitar, Ukulele and Keyboard

SEU Worship – Altar Chord Progression on Piano, Guitar, Ukulele and Keyboard

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This is the chord progression of Altar by SEU Worship on piano, guitar, ukulele and keyboard.

[Verse]
C
You beckon me
G
You beckon me
F                                 F
To leave all that I know
C
You beckon me
G
You beckon me
F                                           F
To call you as my own
C
This is life
G
This is life
F                                           F
To bid me come and die
C                                           G
Spirit of the living God
F
You’re all that satisfies
F
All that satisfies

[Chorus]
C                                           G
Here I give my everything
Am                      G                      F
Surrendered at the altar of my king
C                                           G
For I am his and he is mine
Am                                           G                      F
Oh i know that he will never leave my side
C
He will never leave my side

[Verse]
C
You beckon me
G
You beckon me
F                                           F
To leave all that I know
C
You beckon me
G
You beckon me
F                                           F
To call you as my own
C
This is life
G
This is life
F                                           F
To bid me come and die
C                                           G
Spirit of the living God
F
You’re all that satisfies
F
All that satisfies

[Chorus]
C                                           G
Here I give my everything
Am                      G                      F
Surrendered at the altar of my king
C                                           G
For I am his and he is mine
Am                                           G                      F
Oh i know that he will never leave my side

He will never leave my side (2times)

[Instrumental]
C G
Am G F

[Bridge]
C
My desire is for you
G
All of heaven adores you
Am G
I’ve tasted and I’ve seen
F
That you are good
C
Your kingdom’s forever
G
Your throne lasts forever
Am G
And forever I will sing
F
that you are good (3x)

[Chorus]
C G
Here I give my everything
Am G F
Surrendered at the altar of my king
C G
For I am his and he is mine
Am G F
Oh i know that he will never leave my side
F
He will never leave my side

[Ending]
C
‘Cause I’m hanging on
G
To your every word
Am G F
Like a melody that no one else has heard
C
For i am his
G
And he is mine
Am                                           G                      F
Oh i know that he will never leave my side
Am                      G                                           F
Oh i know that he will never leave my side
Am                                           G                      F
Oh i know that he will never leave my side
F
He will never leave my side.

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How to play Altar: key, chords and progression

Altar by SEU Worship is in the key of C major (no sharps or flats). The song uses 4 chords: C, G, F and Am.

Listen for G – F – C – G (V – IV – I – V in C major): the song comes back to it again and again. In solfa, that is soh – fah – doh – soh. Once these 4 changes are comfortable, most of the song is done.

Easier on guitar: put a capo on the 5th fret and play the shapes G, D, C, Em (100% of the chords become easy open shapes, against 75% without a capo). It sounds exactly the same.

Chord diagrams

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

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Altar chords: questions

What key is Altar in?

Altar by SEU Worship is in the key of C major (no sharps or flats).

What chords are in Altar?

Altar uses 4 chords: C, G, F, Am.

What is the chord progression of Altar?

The main progression is G – F – C – G (V – IV – I – V).

Is Altar easy to play on guitar?

Yes, with a capo: put a capo on the 5th fret and play the shapes G, D, C, Em (100% of the chords become easy open shapes, against 75% without a capo).

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