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Key
G
Difficulty
Beginner
Capo
None
Chords
G · D · Em · C
I Speak Jesus Chords – Guitar
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Key
G
Difficulty
Beginner
Tuning
G-C-E-A
Chords
G · D · Em · C
I Speak Jesus Chords – Ukulele
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Key
G
Difficulty
Beginner
Left Hand
Root notes
Chords
G · D · Em · C
I Speak Jesus Chords – Piano
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Key
G
Difficulty
Beginner
Tuning
gDGBD (Open G)
Chords
G · D · Em · C
I Speak Jesus Chords – Banjo
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Key
G
Difficulty
Beginner
Tuning
G-D-A-E
Chords
G · D · Em · C
I Speak Jesus Chords – Mandolin
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Key
G
Difficulty
Beginner
Harp Key
C Diatonic
Chords
G · D · Em · C
I Speak Jesus Chords – Harmonica
A powerful declaration of the name of Jesus over every situation. Simple chords with an anthemic build.
Worship Declaration (4/4 Time)
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Chords & Structure
Full Song
Verse 1
G – D
Em – C
G – D
Em – C
Chorus
G – D
Em – C
G – D
Em – C – G
Bridge
Em – C – G
D – Em – C – G – D
How to Play
Step-by-Step Guide
1
Learn the chords
This song uses 4 chords in the key of G: G D Em C. Get each shape clean on its own first.
2
Practice the changes
Switch slowly between the two hardest chords in a loop until the move feels automatic — no strumming yet.
3
Add the strumming
Bring in a simple down-strum once the changes are smooth, then build up to the song’s rhythm.
4
Play along
Play with the original track to lock in the timing and feel.
Tip: Loop the two hardest chord changes slowly before adding any strumming — clean, in-time changes matter more than speed.
Frequently Asked Questions
What chords do you need to play "I Speak Jesus"?
You need 4 beginner-friendly chords: G, D, Em and C.
Is "I Speak Jesus" 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 "I Speak Jesus" in?
It is in the key of G.
Who wrote "I Speak Jesus"?
It was written by Charity Gayle, Steven Musso, Jesse Reeves, Dustin Smith, Abby Benton, Kristen Dutton, and released in 2019.