Chords with lyrics
Tuning: Standard (E MajorE A augmentedA D MajorD G+G BB E MajorE)
Difficulty: Intermediate
Intro:
A5A5 A augmentedA E minorEm
Verse 1:
A augmentedA
Once I was clothed in the rags of my sin,
E MajorE A augmentedA E MajorE
Wretched and poor, lost and lonely within.
A augmentedA Bm7Bm7 A augmentedA F# minorF#m
But with wondrous compassion, the King of all kings,
B minorBm A augmentedA F# minorF#m B minorBm E MajorE D MajorD
In pity and love, took me under His wings.
Chorus:
A augmentedA
Oh, yes, oh yes, I'm a child of the King
E MajorE A augmentedA E MajorE
His royal blood now flows in my veins.
A augmentedA C#C# F# minorF#m
And I who was wretched and poor now can sing
D MajorD A augmentedA F# minorF#m D MajorD A augmentedA E MajorE A augmentedA E minorEm A augmentedA BB
Praise God, praise God, I'm a child of the King.
Verse 2:
BB
Now I'm a child with a Heavenly home,
F#F# BB F#F#
My Holy Father has made me His own.
BB C# minorC#m BB G# minorG#m
Now I'm cleansed by His blood, and I'm clothed in His love,
C# minorC#m F#F# G# minorG#m C# minorC#m F#F# E MajorE C# minorC#m
And some day I'll sing with the angels above.
Chorus:
BB
Oh, yes, oh yes, I'm a child of the King
F#F# BB F#F#
His royal blood now flows in my veins.
BB E MajorE BB D#D# G# minorG#m
And I who was wretched and poor now can sing
E MajorE F#F# G# minorG#m E MajorE F#F# BB
Praise God, praise God, I'm a child of the King.
Chorus:
BB
Oh, yes, oh yes, I'm a child of the King
F#F# BB F#F#
His royal blood now flows in my veins.
BB E MajorE BB D#D# G# minorG#m
And I who was wretched and poor now can sing
E MajorE F#F# D#D# G# minorG#m F#F# BB C# minorC#m E MajorE BB D#D# G# minorG#m
Praise God, praise God, Praise God, Praise God, Praise God, Praise God
C# minorC#m BB F#F# BB F#F# BB
I'm a child of the king