Red Letters chords by
Crowder (Official Version)
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Key: B majorDifficulty: Advanced

Intro 1

G#m7

F#/A#

B

E

G#m7

F#/A#

B

E

Verse 1
G#m7 G#m7 
 
E E 
 
B B 
 
There  I was on death row
F# F# 
 
Esus2 Esus2 
 
Guilty in the first degree
G#m7 G#m7 
 
E E 
 
B B 
 
Son    of God hanging on a hill
F#/A# F#/A# 
 
G#m7 G#m7 
 
Hell     was my destiny
E E 
 
B B 
 
The crowd was shouting crucify
F# F# 
 
E E 
 
Could've come from these lips of mine
G#m7 G#m7 
 
E E 
 
B B 
 
The dirty  shame was killing me
F#sus4 F#sus4 
 
E E 
 
It would take a miracle   to wash me clean

Chorus 1
B B 
 
E E 
 
B B 
 
Then I read the red letters
F# F# 
 
B B 
 
And the ground began to shake
G#m7 G#m7 
 
E E 
 
The prison walls  started falling
B/F# B/F# 
 
F# F# 
 
And I became a free   man that day
G#m7 G#m7 
 
F#/A# F#/A# 
 
B B 
 
E E

Verse 2
G#m7 G#m7 
 
E E 
 
B B 
 
Felt   like lightning hit my veins
F# F# 
 
E E 
 
My dead heart began to beat
G#m7 G#m7 
 
E E 
 
B B 
 
Breath of God filled my lungs
F# F# 
 
E E 
 
And the Holy Ghost awakened me
F#sus4 F#sus4 
 
E E 
 
Yeah, the Holy      Ghost awakened me

Chorus 2
B B 
 
E E 
 
B B 
 
When I read the red letters
F# F# 
 
B B 
 
And the ground began to shake
G#m7 G#m7 
 
E E 
 
The prison walls  started falling
B/F# B/F# 
 
F# F# 
 
And I became a free   man that day
B B 
 
Bsus4 Bsus4 
 
B B

Bridge 1
G#m7 G#m7 
 
F#/A# F#/A# 
 
For God    so loved the whole    wide world
B B 
 
Esus2 Esus2 
 
Sent His only Son to die      for me
G#m7 G#m7 
 
F#/A# F#/A# 
 
Arms   spread wide for the whole    wide world
B B 
 
Esus2 Esus2 
 
His arms spread wide where mine     should be
B/D# B/D# 
 
F# F# 
 
B B 
 
Jesus  changed my destiny
Eadd9 Eadd9 
 
Thank    You,

Chorus 3

B

E

B

God, for red letters

F#

B

When the ground began to shake

G#m7

E

The grace of God started falling

B/F#

F#

G#m7

And I became a free man that day

Outro 1

G#m7

B/F#

Esus2

The prison walls started falling

B/F#

G#m7

And I am a free man today

F#/A#

B

E

B

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TunerE A D G B E

ChordsG#m7 F#/A# B E F#...

Chords

G#m7
F#/A#
B
E
F#
Esus2
F#sus4
B/F#
Bsus4
B/D#
Eadd9

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

G#m7: 4-6-4-4-4-4
F#/A#: 6-4-4-6-x-x
B: x-2-4-4-4-x
E: 0-2-2-1-0-0
F#: 2-4-4-3-2-2
Esus2: 0-2-4-4-0-0
F#sus4: x-x-4-4-2-2
B/F#: 2-x-4-4-4-x
Bsus4: x-2-4-4-5-x
B/D#: x-6-4-4-7-x
Eadd9: 0-2-2-1-0-2

Capo: No capo

Transpose: 0

0

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This is the definitive original version of Red Letters by Crowder, 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 Crowder.

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