The Stand Chords

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

A powerful worship anthem of surrender by Hillsong United. 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, while still playing the G-shape chords shown.

Lyrics & Chords

Full Song

Verse 1

 
G C
You stood before creation
G C
Eternity in Your hand
G C
You spoke all life into motion
G D
My soul now to stand
 

Verse 2

 
G C
You stood before my failure
G C
And carried the cross for my shame
G C
My sin weighed up-on Your shoulders
G D
My soul now to stand
 

Chorus

 
G
So what can I say
C
And what can I do
G D
But offer this heart, O God
G
Completely to You
 

Verse 3

 
G C
So I’ll walk upon salvation
G C
Your Spirit alive in me
G C
This life to declare Your promise
G D
My soul now to stand
 

Chorus

 
G
So what can I say
C
And what can I do
G D
But offer this heart, O God
G
Completely to You
 

Bridge

 
C
So I’ll stand
G D
With arms high and heart abandoned
C G
In awe of the One who gave it all
D
I’ll stand
C G
My soul Lord to You surrendered
D G
All I am is Yours
 

Chorus

 
G
So what can I say
C
And what can I do
G D
But offer this heart, O God
G
Completely to You
 

Bridge (Outro)

 
C
So I’ll stand
G D
With arms high and heart abandoned
C G
In awe of the One who gave it all
D
I’ll stand
C G
My soul Lord to You surrendered
D G
All I am is Yours
D G
All I am is Yours
 

Practice tip: Master the simple four-chord progression (G, C, D) before adding the bridge, which uses the same chords in a different, repeating pattern.

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

A powerful worship anthem of surrender by Hillsong United. 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, while still playing the G-shape chords shown.

Lyrics & Chords

Full Song

Verse 1

 
G C
You stood before creation
G C
Eternity in Your hand
G C
You spoke all life into motion
G D
My soul now to stand
 

Verse 2

 
G C
You stood before my failure
G C
And carried the cross for my shame
G C
My sin weighed up-on Your shoulders
G D
My soul now to stand
 

Chorus

 
G
So what can I say
C
And what can I do
G D
But offer this heart, O God
G
Completely to You
 

Verse 3

 
G C
So I’ll walk upon salvation
G C
Your Spirit alive in me
G C
This life to declare Your promise
G D
My soul now to stand
 

Chorus

 
G
So what can I say
C
And what can I do
G D
But offer this heart, O God
G
Completely to You
 

Bridge

 
C
So I’ll stand
G D
With arms high and heart abandoned
C G
In awe of the One who gave it all
D
I’ll stand
C G
My soul Lord to You surrendered
D G
All I am is Yours
 

Chorus

 
G
So what can I say
C
And what can I do
G D
But offer this heart, O God
G
Completely to You
 

Bridge (Outro)

 
C
So I’ll stand
G D
With arms high and heart abandoned
C G
In awe of the One who gave it all
D
I’ll stand
C G
My soul Lord to You surrendered
D G
All I am is Yours
D G
All I am is Yours
 

Practice tip: Master the simple four-chord progression (G, C, D) before adding the bridge, which uses the same chords in a different, repeating pattern.

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 powerful worship anthem of surrender by Hillsong United. 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, while still playing the G-shape chords shown.

Lyrics & Chords

Full Song

Verse 1

 
G C
You stood before creation
G C
Eternity in Your hand
G C
You spoke all life into motion
G D
My soul now to stand
 

Verse 2

 
G C
You stood before my failure
G C
And carried the cross for my shame
G C
My sin weighed up-on Your shoulders
G D
My soul now to stand
 

Chorus

 
G
So what can I say
C
And what can I do
G D
But offer this heart, O God
G
Completely to You
 

Verse 3

 
G C
So I’ll walk upon salvation
G C
Your Spirit alive in me
G C
This life to declare Your promise
G D
My soul now to stand
 

Chorus

 
G
So what can I say
C
And what can I do
G D
But offer this heart, O God
G
Completely to You
 

Bridge

 
C
So I’ll stand
G D
With arms high and heart abandoned
C G
In awe of the One who gave it all
D
I’ll stand
C G
My soul Lord to You surrendered
D G
All I am is Yours
 

Chorus

 
G
So what can I say
C
And what can I do
G D
But offer this heart, O God
G
Completely to You
 

Bridge (Outro)

 
C
So I’ll stand
G D
With arms high and heart abandoned
C G
In awe of the One who gave it all
D
I’ll stand
C G
My soul Lord to You surrendered
D G
All I am is Yours
D G
All I am is Yours
 

Practice tip: Master the simple four-chord progression (G, C, D) before adding the bridge, which uses the same chords in a different, repeating pattern.

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 powerful worship anthem of surrender by Hillsong United. 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, while still playing the G-shape chords shown.

Lyrics & Chords

Full Song

Verse 1

 
G C
You stood before creation
G C
Eternity in Your hand
G C
You spoke all life into motion
G D
My soul now to stand
 

Verse 2

 
G C
You stood before my failure
G C
And carried the cross for my shame
G C
My sin weighed up-on Your shoulders
G D
My soul now to stand
 

Chorus

 
G
So what can I say
C
And what can I do
G D
But offer this heart, O God
G
Completely to You
 

Verse 3

 
G C
So I’ll walk upon salvation
G C
Your Spirit alive in me
G C
This life to declare Your promise
G D
My soul now to stand
 

Chorus

 
G
So what can I say
C
And what can I do
G D
But offer this heart, O God
G
Completely to You
 

Bridge

 
C
So I’ll stand
G D
With arms high and heart abandoned
C G
In awe of the One who gave it all
D
I’ll stand
C G
My soul Lord to You surrendered
D G
All I am is Yours
 

Chorus

 
G
So what can I say
C
And what can I do
G D
But offer this heart, O God
G
Completely to You
 

Bridge (Outro)

 
C
So I’ll stand
G D
With arms high and heart abandoned
C G
In awe of the One who gave it all
D
I’ll stand
C G
My soul Lord to You surrendered
D G
All I am is Yours
D G
All I am is Yours
 

Practice tip: Master the simple four-chord progression (G, C, D) before adding the bridge, which uses the same chords in a different, repeating pattern.

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 powerful worship anthem of surrender by Hillsong United. 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, while still playing the G-shape chords shown.

Lyrics & Chords

Full Song

Verse 1

 
G C
You stood before creation
G C
Eternity in Your hand
G C
You spoke all life into motion
G D
My soul now to stand
 

Verse 2

 
G C
You stood before my failure
G C
And carried the cross for my shame
G C
My sin weighed up-on Your shoulders
G D
My soul now to stand
 

Chorus

 
G
So what can I say
C
And what can I do
G D
But offer this heart, O God
G
Completely to You
 

Verse 3

 
G C
So I’ll walk upon salvation
G C
Your Spirit alive in me
G C
This life to declare Your promise
G D
My soul now to stand
 

Chorus

 
G
So what can I say
C
And what can I do
G D
But offer this heart, O God
G
Completely to You
 

Bridge

 
C
So I’ll stand
G D
With arms high and heart abandoned
C G
In awe of the One who gave it all
D
I’ll stand
C G
My soul Lord to You surrendered
D G
All I am is Yours
 

Chorus

 
G
So what can I say
C
And what can I do
G D
But offer this heart, O God
G
Completely to You
 

Bridge (Outro)

 
C
So I’ll stand
G D
With arms high and heart abandoned
C G
In awe of the One who gave it all
D
I’ll stand
C G
My soul Lord to You surrendered
D G
All I am is Yours
D G
All I am is Yours
 

Practice tip: Master the simple four-chord progression (G, C, D) before adding the bridge, which uses the same chords in a different, repeating pattern.

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 powerful worship anthem of surrender by Hillsong United. 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, while still playing the G-shape chords shown.

Lyrics & Chords

Full Song

Verse 1

 
G C
You stood before creation
G C
Eternity in Your hand
G C
You spoke all life into motion
G D
My soul now to stand
 

Verse 2

 
G C
You stood before my failure
G C
And carried the cross for my shame
G C
My sin weighed up-on Your shoulders
G D
My soul now to stand
 

Chorus

 
G
So what can I say
C
And what can I do
G D
But offer this heart, O God
G
Completely to You
 

Verse 3

 
G C
So I’ll walk upon salvation
G C
Your Spirit alive in me
G C
This life to declare Your promise
G D
My soul now to stand
 

Chorus

 
G
So what can I say
C
And what can I do
G D
But offer this heart, O God
G
Completely to You
 

Bridge

 
C
So I’ll stand
G D
With arms high and heart abandoned
C G
In awe of the One who gave it all
D
I’ll stand
C G
My soul Lord to You surrendered
D G
All I am is Yours
 

Chorus

 
G
So what can I say
C
And what can I do
G D
But offer this heart, O God
G
Completely to You
 

Bridge (Outro)

 
C
So I’ll stand
G D
With arms high and heart abandoned
C G
In awe of the One who gave it all
D
I’ll stand
C G
My soul Lord to You surrendered
D G
All I am is Yours
D G
All I am is Yours
 

Practice tip: Master the simple four-chord progression (G, C, D) before adding the bridge, which uses the same chords in a different, repeating pattern.