Christ Be Magnified tab by Cody Carnes

Name: Christ Be Magnified
Channel: Cody Carnes

Guitar Tab

Difficulty: Intermediate 💪

Key: A

🎸 Intro:

    A              D2             A              D2
e|--------------|--------------|--------------|--------------|
B|--2--5--------|--------------|--2--5--------|--------------|
G|--------2--1--|--------------|--------2--1--|--------------|
D|--------------|--4-----------|--------------|--4-----------|
A|--------------|--------------|--------------|--------------|
E|--------------|--------------|--------------|--------------|



🎸 Verse 1: (Piano Only)
        A                 D2
Were creation suddenly articulate
       A                            D2
With a thousand tongues to lift one cry
          A/C#              D2
Then from north to south and east to west
         A/E        E    Turnaround:
We'd hear 'Christ be magnified!'


Turnaround:
    A              D2
e|--------------|--------------|
B|--2--5--------|--------------|
G|--------2--1--|--------------|
D|--------------|--4-----------|
A|--------------|--------------|
E|--------------|--------------|

🎸 Verse 2:
    A              D2             A      A/C#    D2
A|--------------|--------------|--------------|--------------|
B|--2-----------|--------------|--------------|----------5---|
G|--2-----------|--------2--4--|--6-----------|--------2-----|
D|--2-----------|--------------|--------------|--------------|
A|--------------|--------------|--------------|--------------|
E|--------------|--------------|--------------|--------------|
Were the whole earth echoing His eminence   His name would burst from sea and sky

    A/C#           D2             A/E    E       A
e|--------------|--------------|--------------|--------------|--------------|
B|--2-----------|--------------|--2-----------|--------------|--------------|
G|--------------|--------------|--2------4----|--2-----------|--4---4/6-6---|
D|--------------|--------------|--2-----------|--------------|--------------|
A|--------------|--------------|--------------|--------------|--------------|
E|--------------|--------------|--------------|--------------|--------------|
From rivers to the mountain tops   We'd hear 'Christ be magnified!'

🎸 Chorus:
   A        Asus/B   D2        Esus   F#m7       Esus    D2
e|-5---5---5---4---|-5---5---5---7---|-5---5---5---4---|-5---5---5---7---|
B|---5---5---5---5-|---5---5---5---5-|---5---5---5---5-|---5---5---5---5-|
G|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
D|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
A|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
E|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
  O! Christ be magnified! Let His praise arise. Christ be magnified in me.

   A        Asus/B   D2        Esus   F#m7       Esus    D2
e|-5---5---5---4---|-5---5---5---7---|-5---5---5---4---|-5---5---5---7---|
B|---5---5---5---5-|---5---5---5---5-|---5---5---5---5-|---5---5---5-----|
G|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
D|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
A|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
E|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
  O! Christ be magnified! From the altar of my life. Christ be magnified in me.

Turnaround:
    A              D2
e|--------------|--------------|
B|--2--5--------|--------------|
G|--------2--1--|--------------|
D|--------------|--4-----------|
A|--------------|--------------|
E|--------------|--------------|

  🎸 Verse 3:
    A              D2             A      A/C#    D2
A|--------------|--------------|--------------|--------------|
B|--2-----------|--------------|--------------|----------5---|
G|--2-----------|--------2-2/4-|-4/6----------|--------2-----|
D|--2-----------|--------------|--------------|--------------|
A|--------------|--------------|--------------|--------------|
E|--------------|--------------|--------------|--------------|
When every creature finds its inmost melody   And every human heart its native cry

    A/C#           D2             A/E    E      A
e|--------------|--------------|--------------|-----------------|-----------------|
B|--2-----------|--2-----------|--2-----------|-----------------|-----------------|
G|--------------|--------------|--2-----2/4---|-2-2-2-2-4-4-4-4-|-6-6-6-6-7-7-7-7-|
D|--------------|--------4--4--|--2-----------|-----------------|-----------------|
A|--------------|--------------|--------------|-----------------|-----------------|
E|--------------|--------------|--------------|-----------------|-----------------|
O then in one enraptured hymn of praise   We'll sing 'Christ be magnified!'

🎸 Chorus:
   A        Asus/B   D2        Esus   F#m7       Esus    D2
e|-5---5---5---4---|-5---5---5---7---|-5---5---5---4---|-5---5---5---7---|
B|---5---5---5---5-|---5---5---5---5-|---5---5---5---5-|---5---5---5---5-|
G|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
D|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
A|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
E|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
  O! Christ be magnified! Let His praise arise. Christ be magnified in me.

   A        Asus/B   D2        Esus   F#m7       Esus    D2
e|-5---5---5---4---|-5---5---5---7---|-5---5---5---4---|-5---5---5---7---|
B|---5---5---5---5-|---5---5---5---5-|---5---5---5---5-|---5---5---5-----|
G|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
D|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
A|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
E|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
  O! Christ be magnified! From the altar of my life. Christ be magnified in me.


🎸 Instrumental:
D      | E     | F#m7    | A/C#    |

🎸 Bridge:
   D2                Esus              F#m7              A/C#
e|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|---------------------|
B|-2---------------|-2---------------|-2---------------|-5-------------------|
G|---------/4--2---|-----------/4----|---------/4--2---|------------4--------|
D|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|---------------------|
A|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|---------------------|
E|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|---------------------|
I won't bow to idols
I'll stand strong and worship You
And if it puts me in the fire
I'll rejoice 'cause You're there too

   D2                Esus              F#m7              A/C#
e|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|---------------------|
B|-2---------------|-2---------------|-2---------------|-5-------------------|
G|---------/4--2---|-----------/4----|---------/4--2---|------------4--------|
D|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|---------------------|
A|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|---------------------|
E|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|---------------------|
I won't be formed by feelings
I hold fast to what is true
If the cross brings transformation then I'll be crucified with You

   D2                Esus              F#m7              A/C#
e|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
B|-2-2-2-2---------|-2-2-2-2---------|-2-2-2-2---------|-2-2-2-2---------|
G|--------/4-4-----|--------/4-4-4-4-|--------/4-4-----|--------/4-4-4-4-|
D|-------------2-2-|-----------------|-------------2-2-|-----------------|
A|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
E|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
'Cause death is just the doorway into resurrection life
And if I join You in Your suffering then I'll join You when You rise

   D2                Esus              F#m7              Esus
e|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
B|-2-2-2-2---------|-2-2-2-2---------|-2-2-2-2---------|-2-2-2-2---------|
G|--------/4-4-----|--------/4-4-4-4-|--------/4-4-----|--------/4-4-4-4-|
D|-------------2-2-|-----------------|-------------2-2-|-----------------|
A|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
E|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
And when You return in glory with all the angels and the saints
My heart will still be singing and my song will be the same

🎸 Chorus:
   A        Asus/B   D2        Esus   F#m7       Esus    D2
e|-5---5---5---4---|-5---5---5---7---|-5---5---5---4---|-5---5---5---7---|
B|---5---5---5---5-|---5---5---5---5-|---5---5---5---5-|---5---5---5---5-|
G|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
D|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
A|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
E|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
  O! Christ be magnified! Let His praise arise. Christ be magnified in me.

   A        Asus/B   D2        Esus   F#m7       Esus    D2
e|-5---5---5---4---|-5---5---5---7---|-5---5---5---4---|-5---5---5---7---|
B|---5---5---5---5-|---5---5---5---5-|---5---5---5---5-|---5---5---5-----|
G|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
D|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
A|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
E|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
  O! Christ be magnified! From the altar of my life. Christ be magnified in me.

🎸 Chorus:
   A        Asus/B   D2        Esus   F#m7       Esus    D2
e|-5---5---5---4---|-5---5---5---7---|-5---5---5---4---|-5---5---5---7---|
B|---5---5---5---5-|---5---5---5---5-|---5---5---5---5-|---5---5---5---5-|
G|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
D|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
A|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
E|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
  O! Christ be magnified! Let His praise arise. Christ be magnified in me.

   A/E               F#m7                  A/C#         Esus   D2              A
e|------9-----9--7-|-9----9----9----12--|-9----9----9----7---|-5---5---5---7-|-5---------------|
B|-9-10----10------|---10---10----------|---10---10---10-----|---5---5---5---|-----------------|
G|-----------------|--------------------|--------------------|---------------|-----------------|
D|-----------------|--------------------|--------------------|---------------|-----------------|
A|-----------------|--------------------|--------------------|---------------|-----------------|
E|-----------------|--------------------|--------------------|---------------|-----------------|
  O! Christ be magnified! From the altar of my life. Christ be magnified in me.


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Published: May 11, 2022

Last updated: September 10, 2025

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