In my chord charts, I wanted to pay a little tribute to the original, so I kept the classic V – I (five chord to one chord) combination in a variety of places. The 2 chords over and over again do tend to get dull by the time you get to the third and fourth verse. More modern versions often add more chords-mainly the vii chord and IV chord-to change it up a bit. In fact, it literally only uses 2 chords the entire time: G major and D major! In its original form in the hymnal, Nothing But the Blood is really quite simple. Nothing But the Blood Chords & Arrangements Ready to play this hymn? Keep reading for tips and information on different versions of this hymn, or scroll to the bottom for chord charts (on site & PDF). The lyrics focus on the only thing that can atone for our sins: Jesus’ blood and sacrifice.Įach verse goes through different things that his sacrifice has accomplished for us: Washing away our sin, pardoning & cleansing us, atoning us without our own works, and giving us hope and peace.Īs you can see, this hymn works particularly well for a Good Friday or Easter service-but really, we can be reminded of Jesus’ sacrifice at any time of year!
Nothing But the Blood has simple chords and a simple melody, but that doesn’t stop it from being an awesome hymn. Use them for a Good Friday service, personal worship, or whatever you would like. Understand Jesus’ sacrifice more deeply by playing Nothing But the Blood Chords on piano or guitar! These Nothing But the Blood chord charts come in 5 different keys that are great for a variety of vocal ranges.
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