Precious Promise chords by Steven Curtis Chapman
Guitar chords with lyrics
Key: G
🎸 Intro:
G D/F# Em7 Csus2
🎸 Verse 1:
G D/F#
Oh what a precious promise
Em7 Bm7
Oh what a gift of love
C D
An angel tells a virgin that
G C
She's gonna have a son
G D/F#
And though it's a precious promise
Em7 Bm7
She wonders how can this be
C D
What will the people say
G
And what if Joseph can't believe
Am7
And her questions and her fears
Am7b5 G
Are met with an overwhelming joy
D/F# Em7
That God has chosen her
C D/C
Oh what a precious promise
Am7 D G D/F# Em7 D/C C
Mary waits as heaven comes to earth
🎸 Verse 2:
G D/F#
Oh what a precious promise
Em7 Bm7
Oh what a gift of love
C D
Joseph makes his choice to do
G
What few men would have done
Am7
To take Mary as his bride
Am7b5 G
When she's already carrying a child
D/F# Em7
That isn't his own
C D/C
Oh what a precious promise
Am7 D G D/F#
Mary and the child will have a home
🎸 Bridge:
Em7 Bm7
And shepherds stand on a hillside
C D C G
Their hearts racing with the news the angel told them
Em7 Bm7
A star's light fills up the dark sky
C G/B C
As the night of precious promise is unfolding
🎸 Verse 3:
G D/F#
Oh what a precious promise
Em7 Bm7
Oh what a gift of love
C D
The waiting now is over and
G
The time has finally come
Am7
For the God who made this world
Am7b5
To roll back the curtain
G D/F# Em7
And unveil His passion for the heart of man
C D/C
Oh what a precious promise
Am7 D D#dim Em7
Lying in a manger in Bethlehem
C
Oh what a precious promise
Am7 D G D/F# Em7 C2 G
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