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Zach Williams – Empty Grave Piano & Ukulele Chord Progression and Tab

ChordsDmA5G5F5G

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This is the chords of Empty Grave by Zach Williams on Piano, Ukulele, Guitar and Keyboard.

[Verse 1]
Dm
Wipe away those tears, child there’s no need to cry
A5
Stand up on your feet, now Lift your head up high
Dm
Don’t wait til tomorrow to lay down your sorrow
G5
Freedom is here today
Dm                                                                     A5
Wipe away those tears, child Put down your shame

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[Chorus 1]
Dm
I see an empty grave
G5
I hear the heavens waking Angels in jubilation
Dm                                         F5
That stone’s been rolled away
G5
I feel the darkness breaking I bet the devil’s shaking
A5                     G5                     Dm
Somebody celebrate I see an empty grave

[Verse 1]
Dm
Wipe away those tears, child there’s no need to cry
A5
Stand up on your feet, now Lift your head up high
Dm
Don’t wait til tomorrow to lay down your sorrow
G5
Freedom is here today
Dm                                                             A5
Wipe away those tears, child Put down your shame

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[Chorus 1]
Dm
I see an empty grave
G5
I hear the heavens waking Angels in jubilation
Dm                                         F5
That stone’s been rolled away
G5
I feel the darkness breaking I bet the devil’s shaking
A5                              G5                     Dm
Somebody celebrate I see an empty grave

[Verse 2]
Dm
Wipe away those tears, child go and tell the news
A5
What started in the garden Was finished in the tomb
Dm
Its all reversed The apple, the curse
G
Three days in the ground
Dm                     A5            G5           F5                     Dm
Christ our Lord is risen Death couldn’t hold him down

How to play Empty Grave: key, chords and progression

Empty Grave by Zach Williams is in the key of D minor (one flat: B♭). The song uses 5 chords: Dm, A5, G5, F5 and G.

The progression the song keeps returning to is Dm – A5 – Dm – G5 (i – V – i – IV in D minor). 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 Am, E5, D5, C5, D (100% of the chords become easy open shapes, against 80% without a capo). It sounds exactly the same.

Chord diagrams

Dm chord on guitar (xx0231)
DmD F A
A5 chord on guitar (x022xx)
A5A E
G5 chord on guitar (355xxx)
G5G D
F5 chord on guitar (133xxx)
F5F C
G chord on guitar (320003)
GG B D

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Empty Grave chords: questions

What key is Empty Grave in?

Empty Grave by Zach Williams is in the key of D minor (one flat: B♭).

What chords are in Empty Grave?

Empty Grave uses 5 chords: Dm, A5, G5, F5, G.

What is the chord progression of Empty Grave?

The main progression is Dm – A5 – Dm – G5 (i – V – i – IV).

Is Empty Grave easy to play on guitar?

Yes, with a capo: put a capo on the 5th fret and play the shapes Am, E5, D5, C5, D (100% of the chords become easy open shapes, against 80% without a capo).

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