Capo
7
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NOTE! This chord sheet contains 3 versions!
Version 1: Key: Bb, 1'fret (Eponymous, 'How Great Thou Art' album 1967).
Version 2: Key: Bb, 1'fret (Reworked, 'Where No One Stands Alone' album 2018).
Version 3: Key: C, no capo (Live, 'Elvis In Concert' album 1977).
VERSION 1
β Intro:
| A | Bm | E7 | A |
(hahahaha, hahahaha)
β Verse:
E A D
Oh Lord, my God, when I in awesome wonder
Ebdim A E A
Consider all, the worlds thy hands, have made
E A D
I see, the stars
I hear the rolling thunder
Ebdim A E E7 A
Thy power, throughout, the universe, displayed
β Chorus:
D
(When Christ shall come, with shout of acclamation)
A/Eb A E7 A
(And take me home, what joy shall fill my heart)
β Bridge:
E A D
Then I shall bow, in humble adoration
Ebdim A E7 A
And there proclaim, my God, how great thou art
Coda:
D A
Then sings my soul, my savior God to thee
E7
How great thou art, (how great thou art)
A
How great thou art, (how great thou art)
β Outro:
D A
Then sings my soul, my savior God to thee
Bm
How great thou art
E A
How great - thou - art
VERSION 2
β Verse:
N.C. A D Adim
Oh Lord, my God, when I in awesome wonder
A E7 A
Consider all, the worlds thy hands, have made
E A D Ebdim
I see, the stars
I hear the rolling thunder
Ebm E A
Thy power, throughout, the universe, displayed
β Chorus:
E A D Ebm
(When Christ shall come, with shout of acclamation)
E A
(And take me home, what joy shall fill my heart)
β Bridge:
E A D Ebm
Then I shall bow, in humble adoration
A E A
And there proclaim, my God, how great thou art
Coda:
E A Am D A
Then sings my soul, my savior God to thee (my God to thee)
Bm E
How great thou art, (how great thou art)
A E
How great thou art, (how great thou art)
A Dbm D A E A
Then sings my soul, my savior God to thee (my God to thee)
Bm E Db Gbm A Bm
How great thou art (how great thou a - a -art
β Outro:
Ebm D Bm E
How great thou art, (how great thou art )
A
How great - thou - a-art (how great thou art )
VERSION 3
β Intro:
| C | Dm | G7 | G7 C | C |
(hahahaha., hahahaha )
β Verse:
G G7 C F F#dim
Oh Lord, my God, when I in awesome wonder
F#m C G G7 C
Consider all, the worlds thy hands, have made
G G7 C F
I see, the stars and I hear the rolling thunder
F#m C G G7 C
Thy power, throughout, the universe, displayed (Sing it fellas)
β Chorus:
F
(When Christ shall come, with shout of acclamation)
C G C
(To take me home, what joy shall fill my heart )
β Bridge:
G C F
Then I, shall bow, in humble adoration
F#dim F#m C G C
And there, proclaim, oh my Go-o-od , how grea-eat thou art
Coda:
F C
Yeah then sings my soul, my savior God to thee
Dm C
Oh how great
I think you are, oh Lord, how great thou art
G C F C
Hell then sings my soul, my soul, my savior God to thee
Dm
Oh how great thou art
β Outro:
G C N.C.
How great - how great - how great - thou - art (Wooh, thank you very much)
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Published: January 17, 2022
Last Updated: March 28, 2026