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Key
G
Difficulty
Beginner
Capo
None
Chords
G · C · D · Em
Only a Holy God Chords – Guitar
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Key
G
Difficulty
Beginner
Tuning
G-C-E-A
Chords
G · C · D · Em
Only a Holy God Chords – Ukulele
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Key
G
Difficulty
Beginner
Left Hand
Root notes
Chords
G · C · D · Em
Only a Holy God Chords – Piano
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Key
G
Difficulty
Beginner
Tuning
gDGBD (Open G)
Chords
G · C · D · Em
Only a Holy God Chords – Banjo
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Key
G
Difficulty
Beginner
Tuning
G-D-A-E
Chords
G · C · D · Em
Only a Holy God Chords – Mandolin
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Key
G
Difficulty
Beginner
Harp Key
C Diatonic
Chords
G · C · D · Em
Only a Holy God Chords – Harmonica
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)
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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 – C
G – D
Chorus
G – C
G – D
G – C
G – D
Chorus
G – C
G – D
G – C
G – D
Verse 2
G – C
G – D
G – C
G – D
Chorus
G – C
G – D
G – C
G – D
Chorus
G – C
G – D
G – C
G – D
Bridge
C – G – D – Em (×3)
G – D
Chorus
G – C
G – D
G – C
G – D
Chorus
G – C
G – D
G – C
G – D
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.
Frequently Asked Questions
What chords do you need to play "Only a Holy God"?
You need 4 beginner-friendly chords: G, C, D and Em.
Is "Only a Holy God" 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 "Only a Holy God" in?
It is in the key of G.
Who wrote "Only a Holy God"?
It was written by Jonny Robinson, Rich Thompson, Dustin Smith, Michael Farren, and released in 2016.