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10,000 Reasons (Bless the Lord) by Matt Redman — album cover

10,000 Reasons (Bless the Lord) Chords

Matt Redman · 10,000 Reasons · 2011

73 BPM 4/4 2:08 Beginner worshipcontemporary christian
Chords4
CChorus12 bars
Bless the Lord oh my soul, oh my soul
Worship His holy name
Sing like never before, oh my soul
I'll worship Your holy name
V1Verse 19 bars
The sun comes up it's a new day dawning
It's time to sing Your song again
Whatever may pass and whatever lies before me
Let me be singing when the evening comes
V2Verse 29 bars
You're rich in love and You're slow to anger
Your name is great and Your heart is kind
For all Your goodness I will keep on singing
Ten thousand reasons for my heart to find
V3Verse 39 bars
And on that day when my strength is failing
The end draws near and my time has come
Still my soul will sing Your praise unending
Ten thousand years and then forevermore

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Easiest on guitar

The original key already fits open chords.

GDEm7C

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10,000 Reasons (Bless the Lord) chords in other keys

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Key of G Original
GDEm7C
Key of C
CGAm7F
Key of D
DABm7G
Key of A
AEF#m7D
Key of E
EBC#m7A
Key of F
FCDm7Bb

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About 10,000 Reasons (Bless the Lord)

10,000 Reasons (Bless the Lord) by Matt Redman (2011) — G major, 73 BPM, beginner. Built around D, G, C and Em7. Transpose to any key right on the page. The chart moves through Chorus and Verse, using 4 chords in total — a slow and emotional worship song, and G major is warm and open — one of the most natural guitar keys.

Chord progressions in this song: I–V–vi–IV (Axis), vi–IV–I–V (Sensitive), I–vi–IV–V ('50s / doo-wop)

Frequently asked questions

Who wrote 10,000 Reasons (Bless the Lord)?

10,000 Reasons (Bless the Lord) was written and recorded by Matt Redman and released in 2011. It appears on the album "10,000 Reasons".

What key is 10,000 Reasons (Bless the Lord) in?

10,000 Reasons (Bless the Lord) is in G major.

What are the chords in 10,000 Reasons (Bless the Lord)?

The chord chart uses 4 chords: G, D, Em7, C.

How fast is 10,000 Reasons (Bless the Lord)?

10,000 Reasons (Bless the Lord) is played at 73 BPM (beats per minute) — a slow and emotional feel.

Is 10,000 Reasons (Bless the Lord) easy to play?

10,000 Reasons (Bless the Lord) is built around 4 main chords — 4 in total once you count the passing chords — so it's rated Beginner. Most beginners can learn it in one session.

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