Indescribable chords by
Chris Tomlin (Official Version)

2011Pop4.3K views

Key: B majorDifficulty: Advanced

Intro 1

Cmaj7

Cmaj7

Cmaj7

Cmaj7

Verse 1
Em7 
From the highest of heights
D/F# 
G 
to the depths of the sea
Am 
Creations revealing
Gadd9 
Fmaj7#11 
Your majes    ty
Em7 
From the colors of fall
D/F# 
G 
to the fragrance of spring
Am 
Every creature unique
Gadd9 
Fmaj7#11 
in the song     that it           sings
C/E 
D/F# 
All   exclaiming

Chorus 1
Gadd9 
D 
Indescribable, uncontainable,
Cmaj7 
You      placed the stars in the sky
Em7 
and You know them by    name
G/B 
Cmaj7 
You   are amazing  God
Gadd9 
D 
All powerful, untameable,
Cmaj7 
Awestruck we fall to our knees
Em7 
as we humbly proclaim
G/B 
Cmaj7 
You   are amazing  God
Cmaj7 
Cmaj7 

Verse 2
Em7 
Who has told every lightning bolt
D/F# 
G 
where  it should go
Am7 
Or seen heavenly storehouses
Gadd9 
Fmaj7#11 
laden    with         snow
Em7 
Who imagined the sun
D/F# 
G 
and gives source to its light
Am7 
Yet conceals it
Gadd9 
Fmaj7#11 
to bring us the coolness of           night
C 
D 
None can fa thom

Chorus 2
Gadd9 
D 
Indescribable, uncontainable,
C 
You placed the stars in the sky
Em7 
and You know them by    name
G/B 
Cmaj7 
You   are amazing  God
Gadd9 
D 
All powerful, untameable,
Cmaj7 
Awestruck we fall to our knees
Em7 
as we humbly proclaim
G/B 
Cmaj7 
You   are amazing  God
Am7 
Gadd9 
Fadd9 
You are amazing  God
Bbadd9 
Bbadd9 
Ab 
Ab 

Chorus 3
Gadd9 
D 
Indescribable, uncontainable,
Cmaj7 
You      placed the stars in the sky
Em7 
and You know them by    name
G/B 
Cmaj7 
You   are amazing  God
Gadd9 
D 
All powerful, untameable,
Cmaj7 
Awestruck we fall to our knees
Em7 
as we humbly proclaim
G/B 
Cmaj7 
You   are amazing  God

Chorus 4
Gadd9 
D 
Indescribable, uncontainable,
Cmaj7 
You      placed the stars in the sky
Em7 
and You know them by    name
G/B 
Cmaj7 
You   are amazing  God
Gadd9 
D 
Incomparable, unchangeable
Cmaj7 
You      see the depths of my heart
Em7 
and You love me the same
G/B 
Cmaj7 
You   are amazing  God
Cmaj7 
Cmaj7 
You      are amazing God
Cmaj7 
Cmaj7 
Cmaj7 
Cmaj7 

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ChordsCmaj7 Em7 D/F# G Am...

Chords

Cmaj7
Em7
D/F#
G
Am
Gadd9
Fmaj7#11
C/E
D
G/B
Am7
C
Fadd9
Bbadd9
Ab

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

Cmaj7: x-3-2-0-0-0
Em7: 0-2-2-0-3-0
D/F#: 2-x-0-2-3-x
G: 3-2-0-0-0-3
Am: x-0-2-2-1-0
Gadd9: 3-x-0-2-0-3
Fmaj7#11: 1-3-3-2-0-0
C/E: 0-3-2-0-1-0
D: x-x-0-2-3-2
G/B: x-2-0-0-0-3
Am7: x-0-2-0-1-0
C: x-3-2-0-1-0
Fadd9: x-x-3-2-1-3
Bbadd9: 6-x-0-5-6-6
Ab: 4-6-6-5-4-4

Capo: No capo

Transpose: -4

-4

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This is the definitive original version of Indescribable 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 B major. It is designed for experienced players looking to reproduce the full sonic intent and artistic expression of Chris Tomlin.

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