Tori Kelly – Souls Anthem It Is Well Piano & Ukulele Chord Progression and Tab

Tori Kelly – Souls Anthem It Is Well Piano & Ukulele Chord Progression and Tab

ChordsGDCEmE7G7A7D7

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This is the chord progression of Souls Anthem It Is Well by Tori Kelly on Piano, Ukulele, Guitar and Keyboard.

[Intro]
G                                   D
Boom boom (o-o-o-ooh)
G                             D
Boom boom (o-o-o-ooh)

[Verse 1]
G                             C
Teach me how to love You
D                             Em
Show me how to trust You
C                             D                             G
More than with my words or with a song
G                             C
No, it’s not been easy
D                             Em
To live life down on my knees
C               D                             G
But with faith I know I’ll carry on

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[Chorus 1]
C                             D                             G
There is more to see than with my eyes
C                             D                             Em
But fear sometimes can leave me paralyzed
G               D               Em
I realize that I’m not in control
C                             D               G
Yet it is well with my soul

[Verse 2]
G                              C
The enemy’s against me
D               Em
Arrows all around me
C               D                             G
Never knew the fight would last so long
G                             C
In seasons of depression
D                                           Em
I plead for Your protection
C D G
Make me right, I’m tired of being wrong

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[Chorus 2]
C D G
Every time there’s hope, it seems to die
C D Em
And the voices all around me feed that lie
G D Em
Everything I see tells me to let go
C D G
Yet it is well with my soul

[Refrain]
Em E7
It is well (It is well)
D G7
With my soul (With my soul)
A7 D7 G
It is well, it is well with my soul
Em E7
It is well (It is well)
D G7
With my soul (With my soul)
A7 D7 Em
It is well, it is well with my soul

[Tag]
C D G7 Em D7 G
Soul, my soul, woooh, my soul
Em C D G7 Em D G
With my soul, my soul, woooh, it is well with my soul
Em C D G7 Em D G
With my soul, my soul, woooh, my soul, woooh

[Chorus 3]
C D G
This fight I’m in is not of flesh and blood
C D G
The weapons that I need are in Your love
G7 D Em
Lord, don’t You ever let me go
C D G
You make it well with my soul

[Refrain]
Em
It is well (It is well)
G7
With my soul (With my soul)
A7 D7
It is well, it is well with…

[Outro]
G7 D Em D7 G
Soul, my soul, woooh, my soul

How to play Souls Anthem It Is Well: key, chords and progression

Souls Anthem It Is Well by Tori Kelly is built around G major (one sharp: F♯), with 8 chords in all: G, D, C, Em, E7, G7, A7 and D7.

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

Beginner-friendly: every chord is an open chord on guitar, so you can play it without a capo or barre chords.

Chord diagrams

G chord on guitar (320003)
GG B D
D chord on guitar (xx0232)
DD F♯ A
C chord on guitar (x32010)
CC E G
Em chord on guitar (022000)
EmE G B
E7 chord on guitar (020100)
E7E G♯ B D
G7 chord on guitar (320001)
G7G B D F
A7 chord on guitar (x02020)
A7A C♯ E G
D7 chord on guitar (xx0212)
D7D F♯ A C

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Souls Anthem It Is Well chords: questions

What key is Souls Anthem It Is Well in?

Souls Anthem It Is Well by Tori Kelly is centred on G major (one sharp: F♯).

What chords are in Souls Anthem It Is Well?

Souls Anthem It Is Well uses 8 chords: G, D, C, Em, E7, G7, A7, D7.

What is the chord progression of Souls Anthem It Is Well?

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

Is Souls Anthem It Is Well easy to play on guitar?

Yes. Every chord is an open chord, so it suits beginners.

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