Awesome God (Psalm 145)
Written by: Rich Mullins
Transcribed/ Interpreted by: Douglas Norman H. Jr
Em (P.alm M.uted) C D Em Em
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B[-0-------] [-------------------------]
G[-0-0-0-0-] [--0-0--0-0--0-0-0-0------]
D[-2-x-x-x-] [--2-2--4-4--7-7-7-7------]
A[-2-2-2-2-] [ -3-3--5-5--9-9-9-9------]
E[-0-0-0-0-] [ ------------------------]
Verse:
Em Em
When He rolls up his sleeves He ain't just "puttin' on the Ritz".
C D E2
(Our God is an Awesome God)
Em Em
There's thunder in His footsteps and Lightning in His Fists!
C D E2
(Our God is an Awesome God)
Pre-Chorus:
C
Well the Lord wasn't joking when He kicked 'em out of Eden,
D
it wasn't for no Reason that He shed His Blood.
C
His Return is very close and so you'd better be believing,
C D E2
that our God is an Awesome God!
Chorus:
C G D Em
Our God is an Awesome God, He Reigns, from Heaven above with
C G Am B7 Em
Wisdom, Power and Love-Our God is an awesome God!
Verse 2:
Em
When the sky was starless in the void of the night:
C D E2
(Our God is an Awesome God)
Em
He spoke into the Darkness and created the light!
C D E2
(Our God is an Awesome God)
Pre-Chorus:
C D
Judgement and wrath He poured out on Sodom, Mercy and Grace He gave us
C
at the Cross. I hope that we've not too quickly forgotton that Our
C D E2
God is an Awesome God
Here's some fun Soloing Ideas to play around with;)
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B[-12---------------------------------------]
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D[---------------------------------12bend---]
A[----------------------10--12--10----------]
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That's about it, GREAT FUN CLASSIC SONG! HOPE this Helps!!
These are the chords that I use
Em C OR C2 D G OR G2 B7 Am
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B[-0---1----------3----3---------1-----1-----|
G[-0---0-----5----2----0---------2-----2-----|
D[-2---2-----5----0----0-----5---1-----2-----|
A[-2---3-----3----X----2-----5---0-----0-----|
E[-0---X-----------X---3-----3---X-----------|