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CityAlight - Good And Gracious King Ukulele Chords

ChordsD, A, Bm, G
Strumming↓-↓↑-↓↑-↓↑

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DABmGDABmG
IapproachthethroneofDglory,nothinginmyhandsIBmbring
ButthepromiseofAacceptance,fromagoodandgraciousDKingABmG
IwillgivetoYoumyDburden,asYougivetomeYourBmstrength
ComeandfillmewithYourASpirit,asIsingtoYouthisDpraise
YoudeservethegreaterGglory,overcome,IliftmyDvoice
TotheKinginneedofAnothing,emptyhandedIDrejoice
YoudeservethegreaterGglory,overcomewithjoyIBmsing
ByYourloveIamAaccepted,You’reagoodandgraciousDKing
OwhatgracethatYouwouldDseeme,asYourchildandasYourBmfriend
Safe,secureinYouAforever,IpouroutmypraiseDagain
YoudeservethegreaterGglory,overcome,IliftmyDvoice
TotheKinginneedofAnothing,emptyhandedIDrejoice
YoudeservethegreaterGglory,overcomewithjoyIBmsing
ByYourloveIamAaccepted,You’reagoodandgraciousDKing
DABmGDABmG
BmHoly,holy,GLordAlmighty,Dgoodandgracious,Agoodandgracious
BmHoly,holy,GLordAlmighty,DgoodandgraciousAKing
BmHoly,holy,GLordAlmighty,Dgoodandgracious,Agoodandgracious
BmHoly,holy,GLordAlmighty,DgoodandgraciousAKing
YoudeservethegreaterGglory,overcome,IliftmyDvoice
TotheKinginneedofAnothing,emptyhandedIDrejoice
YoudeservethegreaterGglory,overcomewithjoyIBmsing
ByYourloveIamAaccepted,You’reagoodandgraciousDKing
AlbumOnly a Holy God
GenresChristian
Year2016
KeyD
DifficultyEasy

How to play Good And Gracious King on Ukulele (Step-by-step)

CityAlight - Good And Gracious King on ukulele requires 4 chords and 6 core chord transitions. You can find the full step-by-step guide below. Before you start, tune your instrument. The song uses the ↓-↓↑-↓↑-↓↑ pattern; practice it muted first, or simplify to downstrokes while you learn the changes.

Good And Gracious King uses these transitions most often: D → A (12), G → D (11), and A → D (9). These transitions may feel a little challenging at first, but with steady practice you can play this song quickly.When you are ready, begin with D - A chord transition.

1. D → A chord transition

To move from D to A:

  1. While playing D, lift your ring finger from E string fret 2.
  2. Lift your index finger from G string fret 2 and place it on C string fret 1.
  3. Slide your middle finger from C string fret 2 to G string fret 2.

This transition appears in the section, played 12 times.

D to A

2. A → Bm chord transition

Here's how to move from A to Bm:

  1. While playing A, lift your middle finger from G string fret 2.
  2. Slide your index finger on C string from fret 1 to fret 2.
  3. Place ring finger on G string fret 4.

This transition appears in the section, played 8 times.

A to Bm

3. Bm → G chord transition

Here's how to move from Bm to G:

  1. Keep index finger on C string fret 2.
  2. Lift your ring finger from G string fret 4 and place it on E string fret 3.
  3. Place middle finger on A string fret 2.

This transition appears in the section, played 9 times.

Bm to G

4. G → D chord transition

To move from G to D:

  1. Lift your index finger from C string fret 2 and place it on G string fret 2.
  2. Slide your middle finger from A string fret 2 to C string fret 2.
  3. Slide your ring finger on E string from fret 3 to fret 2.

This transition appears in the section, played 11 times.

G to D

5. D → Bm chord transition

Here's how to move from D to Bm:

  1. While playing D, lift your middle finger from C string fret 2.
  2. Lift your index finger from G string fret 2 and place it on C string fret 2.
  3. Slide your ring finger from E string fret 2 to G string fret 4.

This transition appears in the section, played 3 times.

6. A → G chord transition

To move from A to G:

  1. Slide your index finger on C string from fret 1 to fret 2.
  2. Slide your middle finger from G string fret 2 to A string fret 2.
  3. Place ring finger on E string fret 3.

This transition appears in the chorus.

A short, data-driven summary of the chord flow in Good And Gracious King.

  • Good And Gracious King includes 68 chord transitions, 6 of them unique.
  • These transitions represent 0.02% of all chord transitions in Ukulelearn.
  • Good And Gracious King contains 2 of the top 10 transitions across Ukulelearn.
  • These transition patterns show how Good And Gracious King connects to the rest of Ukulelearn. Mastering them helps you move to similar songs faster.
    After D, the most likely next chords across Ukulelearn are G (28%), A (17%), and Em (17%).
    • D → G: 28%
    • D → A: 17%
    After A, the most likely next chords across Ukulelearn are D (29%), G (13%), and E (12%).
    • A → D: 29%
    • A → G: 13%