• Song:

    From God Above

  • Artist:

    Hillsong United

From God Above:
Key: F minor to Ab Major

Chords used

     Fm    Db     Bb    Eb     Ab    Cm    Ab(alt fingering (what I use); but doesn't
like the CD)

e:---1-----4------6-----6------11----3-----4------------|
B:---1-----6------6-----8------13----4-----4------------|
G:---1-----6------7-----8------13----5-----5------------|
D:---3-----6------8-----8------13----5-----6------------|
A:---3-----4------8-----6------11----3-----6------------|
E:---1-----x------6-----x------x-----x-----4------------|


Intro:

2 8th-note strums per Chord:

Fm - C# - Bb - Eb -Fm - C# -
-Bb (x2)


Verse 1:

Fm   C#            Bb       Eb          Fm
As I look at the world, I begin to dream
       C#    Bb                 Fm
Of the future, what's yet to be.
     C#      Bb        Eb
Your love so strong for everyone.
Fm   C#       Bb              C#
You made us all in Your image


Pre Chorus:

        Fm                 Ab          Eb
And You saved the day when Jesus came.
        C#
And You took away all my sin and shame.
        Fm
And You made us right again.


Chorus:

Bbm           Ab        Eb
You came from God above,
             Fm       C#
the Father's only Son.
             Fm           Eb
Saved my soul, made me new
                   Cm - C#
now I live for You.


Verse 2

Fm   C#        Bb          Eb          Fm
  My heart is alive and my spirit free,
       C#    Bb                     Fm
In the Savior, gave His life for me.
        C#            Bb     Eb                 Fm
By Your Word, we will be the light of the world.
   C#       Bb                 C#
My Father, shine Your light in me.


Instrumental leading into bridge:

Ab (4 bars)


Bridge

C#
  I'll stand on the Word,

be a light in the world.
C#
  When Your praises are heard,
                Ab
we'll be singing.


Last time on Bridge going into Chorus:

C#
  I'll stand on the Word,

be a light in the world.
C#
  When Your praises are heard,
                Ab                  Ab
we'll be singing.  We'll be singing.
                Ab                  Ab
We'll be singing.  We'll be singing.  (Back to Chorus)


Coda (End) (Similar to intro)

Fm - C# - Bb - Eb - Fm - C# -
- Bb (x2)


Notes*:  The rhythm played at the intro is used throughout the verses (double strums/8th
 The repeated Bb at the end of the intro is actually 6 8th note strums; as well as the
 The Ab sounded closest when playing on the 11th fret as a bar chord, but if you're like 
you're not fond of playing in the high frets; so in that case, use the alternate
provided for the lower 4th fret Ab chord.

Song Order:

Intro (x2)
Verse 1
Pre Chorus
Chorus
Intro (just once)
Verse 2
Pre Chorus
Chorus (x2)
Instrumental leading into Bridge
Bridge (x2 - including final time through)
Chorus (x2)
Coda/Outro
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