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Key
G
Difficulty
Beginner
Capo
None
Chords
G · C · D · Em
Because of Who You Are Chords – Guitar
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Key
G
Difficulty
Beginner
Tuning
G-C-E-A
Chords
G · C · D · Em
Because of Who You Are Chords – Ukulele
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Key
G
Difficulty
Beginner
Left Hand
Root notes
Chords
G · C · D · Em
Because of Who You Are Chords – Piano
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Key
G
Difficulty
Beginner
Tuning
gDGBD (Open G)
Chords
G · C · D · Em
Because of Who You Are Chords – Banjo
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Key
G
Difficulty
Beginner
Tuning
G-D-A-E
Chords
G · C · D · Em
Because of Who You Are Chords – Mandolin
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Key
G
Difficulty
Beginner
Harp Key
C Diatonic
Chords
G · C · D · Em
Because of Who You Are Chords – Harmonica
A worship song by Vicki Yohe expressing praise for God’s eternal nature and faithfulness. Beginner difficulty in the key of G.
Basic 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, but play the G chord shapes shown.
Chords & Structure
Full Song
Verse 1
G – C – G
D – G
G – C – G
D – G
Chorus
C – G – D (×3)
G – Em – C – D – G
Verse 2
G – C – G
D – G
G – C – G
D – G
Chorus
C – G – D (×3)
G – Em – C – D – G
Bridge
G – C – G
D – G – C
G – C – G
D – G – C
G – Em – C – D
Chorus
C – G – D (×3)
G – Em – C – D – G
Practice tip: Master the four-chord progression (G, C, D, Em) slowly before adding the strum pattern. The bridge uses the same chords, just in a different order.
Frequently Asked Questions
What chords do you need to play "Because of Who You Are"?
You need 4 beginner-friendly chords: G, C, D and Em.
Is "Because of Who You Are" easy to play on guitar?
It is rated beginner and uses only 4 chords in the key of G, making it a good choice for players at that level.
What key is "Because of Who You Are" in?
It is in the key of G.
Who wrote "Because of Who You Are"?
It was written by Vicki Yohe, and released in 2003.