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Before The Throne Of God Above by Shane And Shane
Before The Throne Of God Above
Capo 3.
live versions, he'll play it Capo 5.
That said, most guys can't hit an A above middle C (i.e. halle-LU-ujah).
Also, he plays the short-cut F, not the barre chord.
Capo 3
Verse
C F C
Before the throne of God above
Em
I have a strong and perfect plea
F C G Am
A great high Priest whose name is Love
F G C
Who ever lives and pleads for me
F C
My name is graven on His hand
F Am
My name is written on His heart
F G Am
I know that while in heaven He stands
F G Am
No tongue can bid me thence depart
F G C
No tongue can bid me thence depart
Verse
C F C
When Satan tempts me to despair
Em
And tells me of the guilt within
F C G Am
Upward I look and see Him there
F G C
Who made an end to all my sin
F C
Because a sinless Savior died
F Am
My sinful soul is counted free
F G Am
For God the Just is satisfied
F G Am
To look on Him and pardon me
F G C
To look on Him and pardon me
Chorus
G Em Am
Hallelujah, hallelujah
F G C
Praise the One, Risen Son of God
Verse
C F C
Behold Him there, the risen Lamb
Em
My perfect spotless righteousness
F C G Am
The great unchangeable I Am
F G C
The King of Glory and of grace
F C
One in Himself, I cannot die
F Am
My soul is purchased by His blood
F G Am
My life is hid with Christ on high
F G Am
With Christ my Savior and my God
F G C
With Christ my Savior and my God
Chorus x 4
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version 2
Verse 1:
D G/D D
Before the throne of God above,
D F#m
I have a strong, a perfect plea,
G Bm
A great High Priest whose name is "Love,"
G6 D
Who ever lives and pleads for me.
G A
My name is graven on His hands,
G Bm
My name is written on His heart;
G Bm
I know that while in heav'n He stands
G Bm
no tongue can bid me thence depart.
G D
No tongue can bid me thence depart.
D G/D D F#m
2) When Satan tempts me to despair, and tells me of the guilt within,
G Bm G D
upward I look and see Him there Who made an end to all my sin.
G A G Bm
Because the sinless Savior died, my sinful soul is counted free;
G Bm G Bm
For God, the Just, is satisfied to look on Him and pardon me.
G D
to look on Him and pardon me.
D G/D D F#m
3) Behold him there! the risen Lamb, my perfect, spotless Righteousness,
G Bm G D
the great unchangeable I AM, the King of glory and of grace!
G A G Bm
One with Himself I cannot die, My soul is purchased by His blood;
G Bm G Bm
My life is hid with Christ on high, with Christ, my Savior and my God
G D
with Christ, my Savior and my God
A F#m B#M G A D
Hallelujah, hallelujah praise the One, Risen Son of God.
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version 3
capo 2.
C F C
Before the throne of God above
C Em
I have a strong, a perfect plea:
F C G Am
A great High Priest, whose name is Love,
F C
Who ever lives and pleads for me.
F C
My name is graven on his hands,
F Am
My name is written on his heart;
F G Am
I know that while in heaven he stands
F Am
No tongue can bid me thence depart
F C
No tongue can bid me thence depart.
C F C
When Satan tempts me to despair,
C Em
And tells me of the guilt within,
F C G Am
Upward I look, and see him there
F C
Who made an end of all my sin.
F C
Because a sinless Savior died,
F Am
My sinful soul is counted free;
F G Am
For God, the Just, is satisfied
F C
To look on Him and pardon me
F C
To look on Him and pardon me
G Em Am F
Hallelujah! Hallelujah! Praise the One,
G C
Risen Son of God!
The last two verses just follow the same pattern as the first ones.
Behold him there, the risen Lamb
My perfect, spotless righteousness,
The great unchangeable I am,
The King of glory and of grace!
One in himself, I cannot die
My soul is purchased by his blood
My life is hid with Christ on high,
With Christ, my Savior and my God
With Christ, my Savior and my God
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version 4
C 332010
F 033210
Em 022000
G 320033
Am 002210
G/B 020033
Intro (relative to capo)
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C F C
Em
Before the throne of God above I have a strong and perfect plea
F G Am F
G/B C
A great high Priest who's name is Love Who ever lives and pleads for me
F G/B C F
Am
My name is graven on His hand My name is written on His heart
F G C
G C
I know that while in heaven He stands No tongue can bid me thence depart
No tongue can bid me thence depart
C F C
Em
When satan tempts me to despair and tells me of the guilt within
F G Am F
C
upward I look and see Him there Who made an end of all my sin
F G/B C F
Am
Because a sinless Savior died my sinful soul is counted free
F G C F
C
For God the just is satisfied to look on Him and pardon me,
to look on Him and pardon me
G Em Am
Hallelujah, Hallelujah
F G C
Praise the One Risen Son of God.
C F C
Em
Behold Him there, the risen Lamb My perfect spotless righteousness
F G Am F
C
The great unchangeable I am The King of Glory and of grace
F G/B C F
Am
One in Himself, I cannot die My soul is purchased by His blood
F G C
G C
My life is hid with Christ on high With Christ my Savior and my God,
with Christ my Savior and my God
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