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Tori Harper – Joy Chord Progression on Piano, Guitar & Keyboard

ChordsF C Am G

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This is the chord progression of Joy by Tori Harper on Piano, Guitar and Keyboard.

Verse 1:
F C Am G
Tears try and drown it out
F    C    Am G
When you’re walking through the fire
F C    Am    G
When the voices drag you down (eh…eh)
F    C Am    G
But you can’t fight it ’cause you’re tired

Pre-Chorus:
F C Am G
I can feel it is rising inside my soul
F C Am G
I surrender it all, let You take control
F
‘Cause…

Chorus 1:
C       Am       G
Your joy is greater than a thousand sorrows and
F C    Am       G
Your love will conquer all of my tomorrows
F             C
It fills my heart, the sound of Your song
Am          G
And now I’m dancing all day long
F C Am G F C Am
Oooo, I love to feel Your joy, oh-oh-oh
G F C   Am G
Oh, I love to feel Your joy oh-oh-oh (eh…eh…eh…eh)

Verse 2:
F C Am    G
It will find you in the deep (eh…eh)
F C Am    G
When you think there’s no way out
F C Am G
It is comfort, it is peace
F C    Am       G
And you’re never gonna hear a more beautiful sound

Pre-Chorus:
F C Am G
I can feel it is rising inside my soul
F C Am G
I surrender it all, let You take control
F
‘Cause…

Chorus 1:
C    Am    G    F
Your joy is greater than a thousand sorrows and
C       Am       G
Your love will conquer all of my tomorrows
F          C
It fills my heart, the sound of Your song
Am          G
And now I’m dancing all day long
F C Am G F C Am
Oooo, I love to feel Your joy, oh-oh-oh
G    F    C Am    G
Oh, I love to feel Your joy, oh-oh-oh (eh…eh…eh…eh)

Bridge:
F       C
It’s always there, feel it now
Am       G
It fills me up I pour it out
F          C
It’s always there, feel it now
Am       G
It fills me up I pour it out
F          C
It’s always there, feel it now
Am       G
It fills me up I pour it out
F          C
It’s always there, feel it now
Am             G
It fills me up I pour it out (eh…eh)

Chorus 2:
F    C    Am    G
Your joy is greater than a thousand sorrows and
F       C    Am G
Your love will conquer all of my tomorrows
F C    Am       G
Your joy is greater than a thousand sorrows and
F    C    Am    G
Your love will conquer all of my tomorrows
F             C
It fills my heart, the sound of Your song
Am          G
And now I’m dancing all day long

F C Am G F C Am
Oooo, I love to feel Your joy, oh-oh-oh
G F C    Am
Oh, I love to feel Your joy oh-oh-oh
G F    C Am
Oh, I love to feel Your joy, oh-oh-oh
G    F C Am G
Oh, I love to feel Your joy oh-oh-oh (eh…eh…eh…eh)

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How to play Joy: key, chords and progression

To play Joy by Tori Harper, think in C major (no sharps or flats). It takes 4 chords: F, C, Am and G.

Most of the song cycles through F – C – Am – G (IV – I – vi – V in C major). In solfa, that is fah – doh – lah – soh. Get these 4 changes smooth and the rest comes quickly.

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

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Joy chords: questions

What key is Joy in?

Joy by Tori Harper is in the key of C major (no sharps or flats).

What chords are in Joy?

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

What is the chord progression of Joy?

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

Is Joy easy to play on guitar?

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

This is the chord progression of Joy by Tori Harper on Piano, Guitar and Keyboard.

How to play Joy: key, chords and progression

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Joy chords: questions

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