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Key
D
Difficulty
Beginner
Capo
None
Chords
D · G · A · Bm · Em
How Deep the Fathers Love for Us Chords – Guitar
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Key
D
Difficulty
Beginner
Tuning
G-C-E-A
Chords
D · G · A · Bm · Em
How Deep the Fathers Love for Us Chords – Ukulele
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Key
D
Difficulty
Beginner
Left Hand
Root notes
Chords
D · G · A · Bm · Em
How Deep the Fathers Love for Us Chords – Piano
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Key
D
Difficulty
Beginner
Tuning
gDGBD (Open G)
Chords
D · G · A · Bm · Em
How Deep the Fathers Love for Us Chords – Banjo
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Key
D
Difficulty
Beginner
Tuning
G-D-A-E
Chords
D · G · A · Bm · Em
How Deep the Fathers Love for Us Chords – Mandolin
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Key
D
Difficulty
Beginner
Harp Key
C Diatonic
Chords
D · G · A · Bm · Em
How Deep the Fathers Love for Us Chords – Harmonica
A modern hymn by Stuart Townend reflecting on the sacrifice of Christ. Beginner difficulty in the key of D.
Folk Strum (4/4 Time)
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Tip: Use a capo on the 2nd fret and play G, C, and D shapes to sound in the key of A, as the original recording often does.
Chords & Structure
Full Song
Verse 1
D – A
Bm – F#m
G – D
A – D
Chorus
G – D
A – F#m
G – D
A – D
Verse 2
D – A
Bm – F#m
G – D
A – D
Chorus
G – D
A – F#m
G – D
A – D
Verse 3
D – A
Bm – F#m
G – D
A – D
Chorus
G – D
A – F#m
G – D
A – D
Bridge
G – D
A – F#m
G – D
A – D
Verse 4 (Final)
D – A
Bm – F#m
G – D
A – D
Chorus
G – D
A – F#m
G – D
A – D
Practice tip: Master the Bm and F#m chords individually before trying to switch into them; they are the trickiest shapes in this progression.
Frequently Asked Questions
What chords do you need to play "How Deep the Fathers Love for Us"?
You need 5 beginner-friendly chords: D, G, A, Bm and Em.
Is "How Deep the Fathers Love for Us" easy to play on guitar?
It is rated beginner and uses only 5 chords in the key of D, making it a good choice for players at that level.
What key is "How Deep the Fathers Love for Us" in?
It is in the key of D.
Who wrote "How Deep the Fathers Love for Us"?
It was written by Stuart Townend, and released in 1995.