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Hosanna by Hillsong — album cover

Hosanna Chords

Hillsong

76 BPM 4/4 3:41 Beginner–Intermediate worship
Chords6
InIntro4 bars×2
V1Verse112 bars
I see the King of glory
Coming on the clouds with fire
The whole earth shakes
The whole earth shakes
I see His love and mercy
Washing over all our sin
The people sing
The people sing
CChorus4 bars×2
Hosanna
Hosanna
Hosanna in the highest
C2Chorus 26 bars
Hosanna
Hosanna
Hosanna in the highest
Hosanna in the highest
V2Verse212 bars
I see a generation
Rising up to take their place
With selfless faith
With selfless faith
I see a near revival
Stirring as we pray and seek
We're on our knees
We're on our knees
IInstrumental4 bars×2
BBridge16 bars
Heal my heart and make it clean
Open up my eyes to the things unseen
Show me how to love like You have loved me
Break my heart for what breaks Yours
Everything I am for Your Kingdom's cause
As I walk from earth into eternity

Beyond the notes

A chart only shows the chords. Here is the easiest way to play Hosanna on guitar, and a place to take it once you know it.

Easiest on guitar

Open chords in G.

EmGAmBmCD

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Hosanna chords in other keys

The same progression moved to whichever key suits your voice. Pick one to transpose the chart and the playback.

Key of E Original
C#mEF#mG#mAB
Key of G
EmGAmBmCD
Key of C
AmCDmEmFG
Key of D
BmDEmF#mGA
Key of A
F#mABmC#mDE
Key of F
DmFGmAmBbC

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About Hosanna

Hosanna by Hillsong — E major, 76 BPM, beginner–intermediate. Built around C#m, A, E and G#m. Transpose to any key right on the page. The chart moves through Intro, Verse, Chorus, Instrumental and Bridge, using 6 chords in total — a slow and emotional worship song, and E major is bright and powerful.

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

Frequently asked questions

Who wrote Hosanna?

Hosanna was written and recorded by Hillsong.

What key is Hosanna in?

Hosanna is in E major.

What are the chords in Hosanna?

The chord chart uses 6 chords: C#m, E, F#m, G#m, A, B.

How fast is Hosanna?

Hosanna is played at 76 BPM (beats per minute) — a slow and emotional feel.

Is Hosanna easy to play?

Hosanna is built around 5 main chords — 6 in total once you count the passing chords — so it's rated Beginner–Intermediate. It takes some practice but is very manageable.

Can I get a printable PDF of Hosanna?

Yes — click PDF in the toolbar above for a printable, transposable chord chart for Hosanna by Hillsong. Free, no signup needed.

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