Worship

Give Me Jesus Chords

Fernando Ortega Beginner Key of G 4 Chords 1 min read

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Key

G Major

Difficulty

Beginner

Capo

None

Chords

G · C · D · Em

Give Me Jesus Chords – Guitar

A deeply moving African American spiritual that has been covered by many artists. Fernando Ortega’s arrangement is perhaps the most well known. Simple, reverent, and powerful.

Reverent Spiritual (4/4 Time)

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Tip: This song should be played with deep reverence and simplicity. Let the spaces between chords breathe. Less is more here — don’t rush the transitions.

Lyrics & Chords

Full Song

Verse 1

G C G

In the morning when I rise

Em D

In the morning when I rise

G C

In the morning when I rise

D G

Give me Jesus

Chorus

G C

Give me Jesus

G D

Give me Jesus

Em C

You can have all this world

D G

But give me Jesus

Verse 2

G C G

And when I am alone

Em D

Oh when I am alone

G C

And when I am alone

D G

Give me Jesus

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Key

G Major

Difficulty

Beginner

Tuning

G-C-E-A

Chords

G · C · D · Em

Give Me Jesus Chords – Ukulele

A deeply moving African American spiritual that has been covered by many artists. Fernando Ortega’s arrangement is perhaps the most well known. Simple, reverent, and powerful.

Reverent Spiritual (4/4 Time)

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Tip: This song should be played with deep reverence and simplicity. Let the spaces between chords breathe. Less is more here — don’t rush the transitions.

Lyrics & Chords

Full Song

Verse 1

G C G

In the morning when I rise

Em D

In the morning when I rise

G C

In the morning when I rise

D G

Give me Jesus

Chorus

G C

Give me Jesus

G D

Give me Jesus

Em C

You can have all this world

D G

But give me Jesus

Verse 2

G C G

And when I am alone

Em D

Oh when I am alone

G C

And when I am alone

D G

Give me Jesus

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Key

G Major

Difficulty

Beginner

Left Hand

Root notes

Chords

G · C · D · Em

Give Me Jesus Chords – Piano

A deeply moving African American spiritual that has been covered by many artists. Fernando Ortega’s arrangement is perhaps the most well known. Simple, reverent, and powerful.

Reverent Spiritual (4/4 Time)

↓↓↑↑↓↑

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Tip: This song should be played with deep reverence and simplicity. Let the spaces between chords breathe. Less is more here — don’t rush the transitions.

Lyrics & Chords

Full Song

Verse 1

G C G

In the morning when I rise

Em D

In the morning when I rise

G C

In the morning when I rise

D G

Give me Jesus

Chorus

G C

Give me Jesus

G D

Give me Jesus

Em C

You can have all this world

D G

But give me Jesus

Verse 2

G C G

And when I am alone

Em D

Oh when I am alone

G C

And when I am alone

D G

Give me Jesus

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Key

G Major

Difficulty

Beginner

Tuning

gDGBD (Open G)

Chords

G · C · D · Em

Give Me Jesus Chords – Banjo

A deeply moving African American spiritual that has been covered by many artists. Fernando Ortega’s arrangement is perhaps the most well known. Simple, reverent, and powerful.

Reverent Spiritual (4/4 Time)

↓↓↑↑↓↑

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Tip: This song should be played with deep reverence and simplicity. Let the spaces between chords breathe. Less is more here — don’t rush the transitions.

Lyrics & Chords

Full Song

Verse 1

G C G

In the morning when I rise

Em D

In the morning when I rise

G C

In the morning when I rise

D G

Give me Jesus

Chorus

G C

Give me Jesus

G D

Give me Jesus

Em C

You can have all this world

D G

But give me Jesus

Verse 2

G C G

And when I am alone

Em D

Oh when I am alone

G C

And when I am alone

D G

Give me Jesus

Gtap to play

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Key

G Major

Difficulty

Beginner

Tuning

G-D-A-E

Chords

G · C · D · Em

Give Me Jesus Chords – Mandolin

A deeply moving African American spiritual that has been covered by many artists. Fernando Ortega’s arrangement is perhaps the most well known. Simple, reverent, and powerful.

Reverent Spiritual (4/4 Time)

↓↓↑↑↓↑

123456

Tip: This song should be played with deep reverence and simplicity. Let the spaces between chords breathe. Less is more here — don’t rush the transitions.

Lyrics & Chords

Full Song

Verse 1

G C G

In the morning when I rise

Em D

In the morning when I rise

G C

In the morning when I rise

D G

Give me Jesus

Chorus

G C

Give me Jesus

G D

Give me Jesus

Em C

You can have all this world

D G

But give me Jesus

Verse 2

G C G

And when I am alone

Em D

Oh when I am alone

G C

And when I am alone

D G

Give me Jesus

Gtap to play

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Key

G Major

Difficulty

Beginner

Harp Key

C Diatonic

Chords

G · C · D · Em

Give Me Jesus Chords – Harmonica

A deeply moving African American spiritual that has been covered by many artists. Fernando Ortega’s arrangement is perhaps the most well known. Simple, reverent, and powerful.

Reverent Spiritual (4/4 Time)

↓↓↑↑↓↑

123456

Tip: This song should be played with deep reverence and simplicity. Let the spaces between chords breathe. Less is more here — don’t rush the transitions.

Lyrics & Chords

Full Song

Verse 1

G C G

In the morning when I rise

Em D

In the morning when I rise

G C

In the morning when I rise

D G

Give me Jesus

Chorus

G C

Give me Jesus

G D

Give me Jesus

Em C

You can have all this world

D G

But give me Jesus

Verse 2

G C G

And when I am alone

Em D

Oh when I am alone

G C

And when I am alone

D G

Give me Jesus