He Shall Reign Forevermore chords by Chris Tomlin (Official Version)

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Gm
Ebmaj7
Bb
Dm/F
Bbadd9
Fsus4
Eb
F
Cm9
Ebadd9
F/A
Dm7
Eb/G
Bb/F
Eb/Bb
F/Bb
Bb/D

Intro 1

Ebmaj7

Dm/F

Ebmaj7

Bbadd9

Fsus4

Verse 1

Bbadd9

In the bleak midwinter all creation groans

Bbadd9

For a world in darkness, frozen like a stone

Cm9

Ebadd9

Light is breaking, in a stable

For a throne

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Chorus 1

And He shall reign forevermore,

F/A

forevermore

And He shall reign forevermore,

F/A

forevermore

Unto us a child is born

The King of kings and Lord of lords

And He shall reign forevermore,

F/A

forevermore

Interlude 1

Verse 2

F/A

If I were a wise man, I would travel far

Dm7

And if I were a shepherd, I would do my part

Cm9

Ebadd9

But poor as I am

I will give to Him my heart

Chorus 2
Gm 
Eb 
Bb 
And He  shall reign forevermore,
F/A 
forevermore
Gm 
Eb 
Bb 
And He  shall reign forevermore,
F/A 
forevermore
Gm 
Eb 
Unto us a child is born
Bb 
F 
The King of kings and Lord of lords
Gm 
Eb 
Bb 
And He  shall reign forevermore,
F/A 
forevermore

Bridge 1
Gm 
Eb/G 
Here within a manger lies
Bb/F 
F 
The One who made the starry skies
Gm 
Eb/G 
This baby born for sacrifice
Bb/F 
F 
Christ, the Messiah
Gm 
Eb 
Into our hopes, into our fears
Bb 
F/A 
The Savior of the world appears
Gm 
Eb/G 
The promise of eternal years
Bb/F 
F 
Christ, the Messiah

Bridge 2

Eb/Bb

F/Bb

He shall reign forevermore, forevermore

Bb/D

Bb/F

And He shall reign forevermore, forevermore

Chorus 3
Gm 
Eb 
Bb 
He  shall reign forevermore,
F/A 
forevermore
Gm 
Eb 
Bb 
And He  shall reign forevermore,
F/A 
forevermore
Gm 
Eb 
Unto us a child is born
Bb 
F 
The King of kings and Lord of lords
Gm 
Eb 
Bb 
And He  shall reign forevermore,
F/A 
forevermore

Outro 1

(He shall reign)

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Gm
Ebmaj7
Bb
Dm/F
Bbadd9
Fsus4
Eb
F
Cm9
Ebadd9
F/A
Dm7
Eb/G
Bb/F
Eb/Bb
F/Bb
Bb/D

Tuning: E A D G B EDifficulty: AdvancedKey: G minorBPM: 122

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

Gm: 3-5-5-3-3-3
Ebmaj7: x-x-1-3-3-3
Bb: x-1-3-3-3-x
Dm/F: 1-x-0-2-3-x
Bbadd9: 6-x-0-5-6-6
Fsus4: x-x-3-3-1-1
Eb: x-6-8-8-8-x
F: x-3-3-2-1-x
Cm9: x-3-1-3-3-x
Ebadd9: x-6-5-x-6-6
F/A: x-0-3-2-1-x
Dm7: x-x-0-2-1-1
Eb/G: x-x-5-3-4-3
Bb/F: 1-x-3-3-3-x
Eb/Bb: 6-x-8-8-8-x
F/Bb: x-1-3-2-1-1
Bb/D: x-5-3-3-6-x

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This is the definitive original version of He Shall Reign Forevermore by Chris Tomlin, 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 G minor. It is designed for experienced players looking to reproduce the full sonic intent and artistic expression of Chris Tomlin.