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Cornerstone Chords

Hillsong Worship Beginner Key of G 4 Chords 2 min read

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Key

G Major

Difficulty

Beginner

Capo

None

Chords

G · C · D · Em

A powerful worship anthem by Hillsong Worship declaring Christ as our foundation. Beginner difficulty in the key of G.

Worship Strum (4/4 Time)

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Tip: Use a capo on the 2nd fret to match the original recording’s key of A.

Lyrics & Chords

Full Song

Verse 1

G C

My hope is built on nothing less

D Em

Than Jesus’ blood and righteousness

C G

I dare not trust the sweetest frame

D Em

But wholly trust in Jesus’ name

Chorus

G C D Em

Christ alone, cornerstone

G C D Em

Weak made strong, in the Savior’s love

C G

Through the storm, He is Lord

D Em

Lord of all

Verse 2

G C

When darkness seems to hide His face

D Em

I rest on His unchanging grace

C G

In every high and stormy gale

D Em

My anchor holds within the veil

Chorus

G C D Em

Christ alone, cornerstone

G C D Em

Weak made strong, in the Savior’s love

C G

Through the storm, He is Lord

D Em

Lord of all

Bridge

C G

When He shall come with trumpet sound

D Em

Oh, may I then in Him be found

C G

Dressed in His righteousness alone

D Em

Faultless stand before the throne

Chorus

G C D Em

Christ alone, cornerstone

G C D Em

Weak made strong, in the Savior’s love

C G

Through the storm, He is Lord

D Em

Lord of all

Practice tip: Master the G, C, D, and Em chords individually before trying to play the whole song, focusing on the transition from G to C.

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Key

G Major

Difficulty

Beginner

Tuning

G-C-E-A

Chords

G · C · D · Em

A powerful worship anthem by Hillsong Worship declaring Christ as our foundation. Beginner difficulty in the key of G.

Worship Strum (4/4 Time)

↓↓↑↑↓↑

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Tip: Use a capo on the 2nd fret to match the original recording’s key of A.

Lyrics & Chords

Full Song

Verse 1

G C

My hope is built on nothing less

D Em

Than Jesus’ blood and righteousness

C G

I dare not trust the sweetest frame

D Em

But wholly trust in Jesus’ name

Chorus

G C D Em

Christ alone, cornerstone

G C D Em

Weak made strong, in the Savior’s love

C G

Through the storm, He is Lord

D Em

Lord of all

Verse 2

G C

When darkness seems to hide His face

D Em

I rest on His unchanging grace

C G

In every high and stormy gale

D Em

My anchor holds within the veil

Chorus

G C D Em

Christ alone, cornerstone

G C D Em

Weak made strong, in the Savior’s love

C G

Through the storm, He is Lord

D Em

Lord of all

Bridge

C G

When He shall come with trumpet sound

D Em

Oh, may I then in Him be found

C G

Dressed in His righteousness alone

D Em

Faultless stand before the throne

Chorus

G C D Em

Christ alone, cornerstone

G C D Em

Weak made strong, in the Savior’s love

C G

Through the storm, He is Lord

D Em

Lord of all

Practice tip: Master the G, C, D, and Em chords individually before trying to play the whole song, focusing on the transition from G to C.

Gtap to play

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Key

G Major

Difficulty

Beginner

Left Hand

Root notes

Chords

G · C · D · Em

A powerful worship anthem by Hillsong Worship declaring Christ as our foundation. Beginner difficulty in the key of G.

Worship Strum (4/4 Time)

↓↓↑↑↓↑

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Tip: Use a capo on the 2nd fret to match the original recording’s key of A.

Lyrics & Chords

Full Song

Verse 1

G C

My hope is built on nothing less

D Em

Than Jesus’ blood and righteousness

C G

I dare not trust the sweetest frame

D Em

But wholly trust in Jesus’ name

Chorus

G C D Em

Christ alone, cornerstone

G C D Em

Weak made strong, in the Savior’s love

C G

Through the storm, He is Lord

D Em

Lord of all

Verse 2

G C

When darkness seems to hide His face

D Em

I rest on His unchanging grace

C G

In every high and stormy gale

D Em

My anchor holds within the veil

Chorus

G C D Em

Christ alone, cornerstone

G C D Em

Weak made strong, in the Savior’s love

C G

Through the storm, He is Lord

D Em

Lord of all

Bridge

C G

When He shall come with trumpet sound

D Em

Oh, may I then in Him be found

C G

Dressed in His righteousness alone

D Em

Faultless stand before the throne

Chorus

G C D Em

Christ alone, cornerstone

G C D Em

Weak made strong, in the Savior’s love

C G

Through the storm, He is Lord

D Em

Lord of all

Practice tip: Master the G, C, D, and Em chords individually before trying to play the whole song, focusing on the transition from G to C.

Gtap to play

Ctap to play

Dtap to play

Emtap to play

Key

G Major

Difficulty

Beginner

Tuning

gDGBD (Open G)

Chords

G · C · D · Em

A powerful worship anthem by Hillsong Worship declaring Christ as our foundation. Beginner difficulty in the key of G.

Worship Strum (4/4 Time)

↓↓↑↑↓↑

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Tip: Use a capo on the 2nd fret to match the original recording’s key of A.

Lyrics & Chords

Full Song

Verse 1

G C

My hope is built on nothing less

D Em

Than Jesus’ blood and righteousness

C G

I dare not trust the sweetest frame

D Em

But wholly trust in Jesus’ name

Chorus

G C D Em

Christ alone, cornerstone

G C D Em

Weak made strong, in the Savior’s love

C G

Through the storm, He is Lord

D Em

Lord of all

Verse 2

G C

When darkness seems to hide His face

D Em

I rest on His unchanging grace

C G

In every high and stormy gale

D Em

My anchor holds within the veil

Chorus

G C D Em

Christ alone, cornerstone

G C D Em

Weak made strong, in the Savior’s love

C G

Through the storm, He is Lord

D Em

Lord of all

Bridge

C G

When He shall come with trumpet sound

D Em

Oh, may I then in Him be found

C G

Dressed in His righteousness alone

D Em

Faultless stand before the throne

Chorus

G C D Em

Christ alone, cornerstone

G C D Em

Weak made strong, in the Savior’s love

C G

Through the storm, He is Lord

D Em

Lord of all

Practice tip: Master the G, C, D, and Em chords individually before trying to play the whole song, focusing on the transition from G to C.

Gtap to play

Ctap to play

Dtap to play

Emtap to play

Key

G Major

Difficulty

Beginner

Tuning

G-D-A-E

Chords

G · C · D · Em

A powerful worship anthem by Hillsong Worship declaring Christ as our foundation. Beginner difficulty in the key of G.

Worship Strum (4/4 Time)

↓↓↑↑↓↑

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Tip: Use a capo on the 2nd fret to match the original recording’s key of A.

Lyrics & Chords

Full Song

Verse 1

G C

My hope is built on nothing less

D Em

Than Jesus’ blood and righteousness

C G

I dare not trust the sweetest frame

D Em

But wholly trust in Jesus’ name

Chorus

G C D Em

Christ alone, cornerstone

G C D Em

Weak made strong, in the Savior’s love

C G

Through the storm, He is Lord

D Em

Lord of all

Verse 2

G C

When darkness seems to hide His face

D Em

I rest on His unchanging grace

C G

In every high and stormy gale

D Em

My anchor holds within the veil

Chorus

G C D Em

Christ alone, cornerstone

G C D Em

Weak made strong, in the Savior’s love

C G

Through the storm, He is Lord

D Em

Lord of all

Bridge

C G

When He shall come with trumpet sound

D Em

Oh, may I then in Him be found

C G

Dressed in His righteousness alone

D Em

Faultless stand before the throne

Chorus

G C D Em

Christ alone, cornerstone

G C D Em

Weak made strong, in the Savior’s love

C G

Through the storm, He is Lord

D Em

Lord of all

Practice tip: Master the G, C, D, and Em chords individually before trying to play the whole song, focusing on the transition from G to C.

Gtap to play

Ctap to play

Dtap to play

Emtap to play

Key

G Major

Difficulty

Beginner

Harp Key

C Diatonic

Chords

G · C · D · Em

A powerful worship anthem by Hillsong Worship declaring Christ as our foundation. Beginner difficulty in the key of G.

Worship Strum (4/4 Time)

↓↓↑↑↓↑

123456

Tip: Use a capo on the 2nd fret to match the original recording’s key of A.

Lyrics & Chords

Full Song

Verse 1

G C

My hope is built on nothing less

D Em

Than Jesus’ blood and righteousness

C G

I dare not trust the sweetest frame

D Em

But wholly trust in Jesus’ name

Chorus

G C D Em

Christ alone, cornerstone

G C D Em

Weak made strong, in the Savior’s love

C G

Through the storm, He is Lord

D Em

Lord of all

Verse 2

G C

When darkness seems to hide His face

D Em

I rest on His unchanging grace

C G

In every high and stormy gale

D Em

My anchor holds within the veil

Chorus

G C D Em

Christ alone, cornerstone

G C D Em

Weak made strong, in the Savior’s love

C G

Through the storm, He is Lord

D Em

Lord of all

Bridge

C G

When He shall come with trumpet sound

D Em

Oh, may I then in Him be found

C G

Dressed in His righteousness alone

D Em

Faultless stand before the throne

Chorus

G C D Em

Christ alone, cornerstone

G C D Em

Weak made strong, in the Savior’s love

C G

Through the storm, He is Lord

D Em

Lord of all

Practice tip: Master the G, C, D, and Em chords individually before trying to play the whole song, focusing on the transition from G to C.