Only a Holy God Chords

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Key
G Major
Difficulty
Beginner
Capo
None
Chords
G · C · D · Em

A modern worship song by CityAlight that reflects on the majesty and mercy of God. Beginner difficulty in the key of G.

Basic Strum (4/4 Time)
123456

Tip: Use a capo on the 2nd fret to match the original recording’s key of A, but play the G chord shapes shown.

Lyrics & Chords

Full Song

Verse 1

 
G C
Who else commands all the hosts of heaven
G D
Who else could make every king bow down
G C
Who else can whisper and darkness trembles
G D
Only a Holy God
 

Chorus

 
G C
What other beauty demands such praise
G D
What other splendor outshines the sun
G C
What other majesty rules with just one word
G D
And to Him alone will I say
 

Chorus

 
G C
What other beauty demands such praise
G D
What other splendor outshines the sun
G C
What other majesty rules with just one word
G D
And to Him alone will I say
 

Verse 2

 
G C
Who else has lived every pain and sorrow
G D
Who else could offer a rescue plan
G C
Who else would give His own life for ransom
G D
Only a Holy God
 

Chorus

 
G C
What other beauty demands such praise
G D
What other splendor outshines the sun
G C
What other majesty rules with just one word
G D
And to Him alone will I say
 

Chorus

 
G C
What other beauty demands such praise
G D
What other splendor outshines the sun
G C
What other majesty rules with just one word
G D
And to Him alone will I say
 

Bridge

 
C G D Em
You are Holy, Holy, Holy
C G D Em
You are Holy, Holy, Holy
C G D Em
You are Holy, Holy, Holy
G D
Only a Holy God
 

Chorus

 
G C
What other beauty demands such praise
G D
What other splendor outshines the sun
G C
What other majesty rules with just one word
G D
And to Him alone will I say
 

Chorus

 
G C
What other beauty demands such praise
G D
What other splendor outshines the sun
G C
What other majesty rules with just one word
G D
And to Him alone will I say
 

Practice tip: The song uses only four chords (G, C, D, Em). Practice switching between G and C smoothly, as this is the most common transition.

Gtap to play
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Key
G Major
Difficulty
Beginner
Tuning
G-C-E-A
Chords
G · C · D · Em

A modern worship song by CityAlight that reflects on the majesty and mercy of God. Beginner difficulty in the key of G.

Basic Strum (4/4 Time)
123456

Tip: Use a capo on the 2nd fret to match the original recording’s key of A, but play the G chord shapes shown.

Lyrics & Chords

Full Song

Verse 1

 
G C
Who else commands all the hosts of heaven
G D
Who else could make every king bow down
G C
Who else can whisper and darkness trembles
G D
Only a Holy God
 

Chorus

 
G C
What other beauty demands such praise
G D
What other splendor outshines the sun
G C
What other majesty rules with just one word
G D
And to Him alone will I say
 

Chorus

 
G C
What other beauty demands such praise
G D
What other splendor outshines the sun
G C
What other majesty rules with just one word
G D
And to Him alone will I say
 

Verse 2

 
G C
Who else has lived every pain and sorrow
G D
Who else could offer a rescue plan
G C
Who else would give His own life for ransom
G D
Only a Holy God
 

Chorus

 
G C
What other beauty demands such praise
G D
What other splendor outshines the sun
G C
What other majesty rules with just one word
G D
And to Him alone will I say
 

Chorus

 
G C
What other beauty demands such praise
G D
What other splendor outshines the sun
G C
What other majesty rules with just one word
G D
And to Him alone will I say
 

Bridge

 
C G D Em
You are Holy, Holy, Holy
C G D Em
You are Holy, Holy, Holy
C G D Em
You are Holy, Holy, Holy
G D
Only a Holy God
 

Chorus

 
G C
What other beauty demands such praise
G D
What other splendor outshines the sun
G C
What other majesty rules with just one word
G D
And to Him alone will I say
 

Chorus

 
G C
What other beauty demands such praise
G D
What other splendor outshines the sun
G C
What other majesty rules with just one word
G D
And to Him alone will I say
 

Practice tip: The song uses only four chords (G, C, D, Em). Practice switching between G and C smoothly, as this is the most common transition.

Gtap to play
Ctap to play
Dtap to play
Emtap to play
Key
G Major
Difficulty
Beginner
Left Hand
Root notes
Chords
G · C · D · Em

A modern worship song by CityAlight that reflects on the majesty and mercy of God. Beginner difficulty in the key of G.

Basic Strum (4/4 Time)
123456

Tip: Use a capo on the 2nd fret to match the original recording’s key of A, but play the G chord shapes shown.

Lyrics & Chords

Full Song

Verse 1

 
G C
Who else commands all the hosts of heaven
G D
Who else could make every king bow down
G C
Who else can whisper and darkness trembles
G D
Only a Holy God
 

Chorus

 
G C
What other beauty demands such praise
G D
What other splendor outshines the sun
G C
What other majesty rules with just one word
G D
And to Him alone will I say
 

Chorus

 
G C
What other beauty demands such praise
G D
What other splendor outshines the sun
G C
What other majesty rules with just one word
G D
And to Him alone will I say
 

Verse 2

 
G C
Who else has lived every pain and sorrow
G D
Who else could offer a rescue plan
G C
Who else would give His own life for ransom
G D
Only a Holy God
 

Chorus

 
G C
What other beauty demands such praise
G D
What other splendor outshines the sun
G C
What other majesty rules with just one word
G D
And to Him alone will I say
 

Chorus

 
G C
What other beauty demands such praise
G D
What other splendor outshines the sun
G C
What other majesty rules with just one word
G D
And to Him alone will I say
 

Bridge

 
C G D Em
You are Holy, Holy, Holy
C G D Em
You are Holy, Holy, Holy
C G D Em
You are Holy, Holy, Holy
G D
Only a Holy God
 

Chorus

 
G C
What other beauty demands such praise
G D
What other splendor outshines the sun
G C
What other majesty rules with just one word
G D
And to Him alone will I say
 

Chorus

 
G C
What other beauty demands such praise
G D
What other splendor outshines the sun
G C
What other majesty rules with just one word
G D
And to Him alone will I say
 

Practice tip: The song uses only four chords (G, C, D, Em). Practice switching between G and C smoothly, as this is the most common transition.

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 modern worship song by CityAlight that reflects on the majesty and mercy of God. Beginner difficulty in the key of G.

Basic Strum (4/4 Time)
123456

Tip: Use a capo on the 2nd fret to match the original recording’s key of A, but play the G chord shapes shown.

Lyrics & Chords

Full Song

Verse 1

 
G C
Who else commands all the hosts of heaven
G D
Who else could make every king bow down
G C
Who else can whisper and darkness trembles
G D
Only a Holy God
 

Chorus

 
G C
What other beauty demands such praise
G D
What other splendor outshines the sun
G C
What other majesty rules with just one word
G D
And to Him alone will I say
 

Chorus

 
G C
What other beauty demands such praise
G D
What other splendor outshines the sun
G C
What other majesty rules with just one word
G D
And to Him alone will I say
 

Verse 2

 
G C
Who else has lived every pain and sorrow
G D
Who else could offer a rescue plan
G C
Who else would give His own life for ransom
G D
Only a Holy God
 

Chorus

 
G C
What other beauty demands such praise
G D
What other splendor outshines the sun
G C
What other majesty rules with just one word
G D
And to Him alone will I say
 

Chorus

 
G C
What other beauty demands such praise
G D
What other splendor outshines the sun
G C
What other majesty rules with just one word
G D
And to Him alone will I say
 

Bridge

 
C G D Em
You are Holy, Holy, Holy
C G D Em
You are Holy, Holy, Holy
C G D Em
You are Holy, Holy, Holy
G D
Only a Holy God
 

Chorus

 
G C
What other beauty demands such praise
G D
What other splendor outshines the sun
G C
What other majesty rules with just one word
G D
And to Him alone will I say
 

Chorus

 
G C
What other beauty demands such praise
G D
What other splendor outshines the sun
G C
What other majesty rules with just one word
G D
And to Him alone will I say
 

Practice tip: The song uses only four chords (G, C, D, Em). Practice switching between G and C smoothly, as this is the most common transition.

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 modern worship song by CityAlight that reflects on the majesty and mercy of God. Beginner difficulty in the key of G.

Basic Strum (4/4 Time)
123456

Tip: Use a capo on the 2nd fret to match the original recording’s key of A, but play the G chord shapes shown.

Lyrics & Chords

Full Song

Verse 1

 
G C
Who else commands all the hosts of heaven
G D
Who else could make every king bow down
G C
Who else can whisper and darkness trembles
G D
Only a Holy God
 

Chorus

 
G C
What other beauty demands such praise
G D
What other splendor outshines the sun
G C
What other majesty rules with just one word
G D
And to Him alone will I say
 

Chorus

 
G C
What other beauty demands such praise
G D
What other splendor outshines the sun
G C
What other majesty rules with just one word
G D
And to Him alone will I say
 

Verse 2

 
G C
Who else has lived every pain and sorrow
G D
Who else could offer a rescue plan
G C
Who else would give His own life for ransom
G D
Only a Holy God
 

Chorus

 
G C
What other beauty demands such praise
G D
What other splendor outshines the sun
G C
What other majesty rules with just one word
G D
And to Him alone will I say
 

Chorus

 
G C
What other beauty demands such praise
G D
What other splendor outshines the sun
G C
What other majesty rules with just one word
G D
And to Him alone will I say
 

Bridge

 
C G D Em
You are Holy, Holy, Holy
C G D Em
You are Holy, Holy, Holy
C G D Em
You are Holy, Holy, Holy
G D
Only a Holy God
 

Chorus

 
G C
What other beauty demands such praise
G D
What other splendor outshines the sun
G C
What other majesty rules with just one word
G D
And to Him alone will I say
 

Chorus

 
G C
What other beauty demands such praise
G D
What other splendor outshines the sun
G C
What other majesty rules with just one word
G D
And to Him alone will I say
 

Practice tip: The song uses only four chords (G, C, D, Em). Practice switching between G and C smoothly, as this is the most common transition.

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 modern worship song by CityAlight that reflects on the majesty and mercy of God. Beginner difficulty in the key of G.

Basic Strum (4/4 Time)
123456

Tip: Use a capo on the 2nd fret to match the original recording’s key of A, but play the G chord shapes shown.

Lyrics & Chords

Full Song

Verse 1

 
G C
Who else commands all the hosts of heaven
G D
Who else could make every king bow down
G C
Who else can whisper and darkness trembles
G D
Only a Holy God
 

Chorus

 
G C
What other beauty demands such praise
G D
What other splendor outshines the sun
G C
What other majesty rules with just one word
G D
And to Him alone will I say
 

Chorus

 
G C
What other beauty demands such praise
G D
What other splendor outshines the sun
G C
What other majesty rules with just one word
G D
And to Him alone will I say
 

Verse 2

 
G C
Who else has lived every pain and sorrow
G D
Who else could offer a rescue plan
G C
Who else would give His own life for ransom
G D
Only a Holy God
 

Chorus

 
G C
What other beauty demands such praise
G D
What other splendor outshines the sun
G C
What other majesty rules with just one word
G D
And to Him alone will I say
 

Chorus

 
G C
What other beauty demands such praise
G D
What other splendor outshines the sun
G C
What other majesty rules with just one word
G D
And to Him alone will I say
 

Bridge

 
C G D Em
You are Holy, Holy, Holy
C G D Em
You are Holy, Holy, Holy
C G D Em
You are Holy, Holy, Holy
G D
Only a Holy God
 

Chorus

 
G C
What other beauty demands such praise
G D
What other splendor outshines the sun
G C
What other majesty rules with just one word
G D
And to Him alone will I say
 

Chorus

 
G C
What other beauty demands such praise
G D
What other splendor outshines the sun
G C
What other majesty rules with just one word
G D
And to Him alone will I say
 

Practice tip: The song uses only four chords (G, C, D, Em). Practice switching between G and C smoothly, as this is the most common transition.