El-Shaddai chords by
Amy Grant (Official Version)

1982Worship461 views

Key: A minorDifficulty: Advanced

Intro 1

Dm

Dm/C

G/B

C

C/B

F/A

Bb

G

Chorus 1
Dm Dm 
 
Dm/C Dm/C 
 
G G 
 
El Shaddai, El Shad   dai
C C 
 
C/E C/E 
 
F F 
 
El-elyon na Adonai
F/A F/A 
 
Bb Bb 
 
E7/B E7/B 
 
Age   to age you're still the same,
Am Am 
 
G/B G/B 
 
A/C# A/C# 
 
By the power of    the Name
Dm Dm 
 
G/B G/B 
 
El Shaddai, El Shaddai
C C 
 
C/E C/E 
 
F F 
 
Erkamka na adonai,
Bb Bb 
 
F/A F/A 
 
G G 
 
We will praise and lift you   high,
C C 
 
El Shaddai

Verse 1
Dm Dm 
 
G G 
 
Through your love and through the ram,
G/B G/B 
 
C C 
 
F F 
 
You saved the son of Abraham
F/A F/A 
 
Bb Bb 
 
E7 E7 
 
Through the power of your hand
Am Am 
 
G/B G/B 
 
A/C# A/C# 
 
Turned the sea into    dry land
Dm Dm 
 
G G 
 
To the outcast on her knees
G/B G/B 
 
C C 
 
F F 
 
You were  the God who really sees
Bb Bb 
 
And by  your might
G G 
 
C C 
 
You set your children free

Chorus 2
Dm Dm 
 
G G 
 
El Shaddai, El Shaddai
C C 
 
F F 
 
El-elyon na Adonai
Bb Bb 
 
E7 E7 
 
Age to age you're still the same
Am Am 
 
G/B G/B 
 
A/C# A/C# 
 
By the power of    the Name
A/E A/E 
 
Dm Dm 
 
G G 
 
El    Shaddai, El Shaddai
C C 
 
F F 
 
Erkamka na Adonai
F/A F/A 
 
Bb Bb 
 
G G 
 
We    will praise and lift you high,
C C 
 
El Shaddai

Interlude 1

Bb

F/A

Gm

F

E7

E7/D

Am/C

Am

Am/G

F

F/E

Dm

Am/C

Bdim

F/A

E7/G#

E

Dm/A

Am

Verse 2
Dm Dm 
 
G G 
 
Through the years you've made it clear
G/B G/B 
 
C C 
 
F F 
 
That  the time of Christ was near
F/A F/A 
 
Bb Bb 
 
E7 E7 
 
Though the people couldn't see
Am Am 
 
G/B G/B 
 
A/C# A/C# 
 
What Messiah ought to be
A A 
 
Dm Dm 
 
G G 
 
Though your word contained the plan
G/B G/B 
 
C C 
 
F F 
 
They  just could not understand
F/A F/A 
 
Bb Bb 
 
G G 
 
Your most awesome work was done
Bb/F Bb/F 
 
G G 
 
Through the frailty of your Son

Chorus 3
Dm Dm 
 
Dm/F Dm/F 
 
G G 
 
El Shaddai, El     Shaddai
G/B G/B 
 
C C 
 
C/E C/E 
 
F F 
 
El-e  lyon na Adonai
F/A F/A 
 
Bb Bb 
 
Bb/D Bb/D 
 
E7 E7 
 
Age   to age you're still  the same
E7/G# E7/G# 
 
Am Am 
 
G/B G/B 
 
A/C# A/C# 
 
By       the power of    the Name
A/E A/E 
 
Dm Dm 
 
Dm/F Dm/F 
 
G G 
 
El    Shaddai, El     Shaddai
G/B G/B 
 
C C 
 
C/E C/E 
 
F F 
 
Erkam ka na Adonai
F/A F/A 
 
Bb Bb 
 
Bb/D Bb/D 
 
G G 
 
I     will praise you 'till  I die
G/B G/B 
 
Asus4 Asus4 
 
A/C# A/C# 
 
El    Shaddai
Dm Dm 
 
Dm/F Dm/F 
 
G G 
 
El Shaddai, El     Shaddai
G/B G/B 
 
C C 
 
C/E C/E 
 
F F 
 
El-e  lyon na Adonai
F/A F/A 
 
Bb Bb 
 
Bb/D Bb/D 
 
E7 E7 
 
Age   to age you're still  the same
E7/G# E7/G# 
 
Am Am 
 
G/B G/B 
 
A/C# A/C# 
 
By       the power of    the Name
A/E A/E 
 
Dm Dm 
 
Dm/F Dm/F 
 
G G 
 
El    Shaddai, El     Shaddai
G/B G/B 
 
C C 
 
C/E C/E 
 
F F 
 
Erkam ka na Adonai
F/A F/A 
 
Bb Bb 
 
Bb/D Bb/D 
 
G G 
 
I     will praise you 'till  I die
G/B G/B 
 
C C 
 
Csus4 Csus4 
 
C C 
 
El    Shaddai

Outro 1

Dm

G/B

C

F/A

Bb

E7

Dm/A

Am

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TunerE A D G B E

ChordsDm Dm/C G/B C C/B...

Chords

Dm
Dm/C
G/B
C
C/B
F/A
Bb
G
C/E
F
E7/B
Am
A/C#
E7
A/E
Gm
E7/D
Am/C
Am/G
F/E
Bdim
E7/G#
E
Dm/A
A
Bb/F
Dm/F
Bb/D
Asus4
Csus4

Finger positions, low to high (E A D G B e). 0 is open, x is muted.

Dm: x-x-0-2-3-1
Dm/C: x-3-x-2-3-1
G/B: x-2-0-0-0-3
C: x-3-2-0-1-0
C/B: x-2-2-0-1-0
F/A: x-0-3-2-1-x
Bb: x-1-3-3-3-x
G: 3-2-0-0-0-3
C/E: 0-3-2-0-1-0
F: x-3-3-2-1-x
E7/B: x-2-2-1-3-x
Am: x-0-2-2-1-0
A/C#: x-4-2-2-5-x
E7: 0-2-0-1-0-0
A/E: 0-x-2-2-2-0
Gm: 3-5-5-3-3-3
E7/D: x-x-0-1-0-0
Am/C: x-3-2-2-5-x
Am/G: 3-x-2-2-1-0
F/E: x-x-2-2-1-1
Bdim: x-2-3-x-3-x
E7/G#: 4-x-2-4-3-x
E: 0-2-2-1-0-0
Dm/A: x-0-3-2-3-x
A: x-0-2-2-2-0
Bb/F: 1-x-3-3-3-x
Dm/F: 1-x-0-2-3-x
Bb/D: x-5-3-3-6-x
Asus4: x-0-2-2-3-0
Csus4: x-3-3-0-1-x

Capo: No capo

Transpose: 0

0

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This is the definitive original version of El-Shaddai by Amy Grant, transcribed exactly as it was recorded in the studio. Unlike our simplified arrangement, this chart preserves the precise chord voicings and progressions in the original key of A minor. It is designed for experienced players looking to reproduce the full sonic intent and artistic expression of Amy Grant.

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