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Key
G
Difficulty
Beginner
Capo
None
Chords
G · C · D · Em
When I Think About the Lord Chords – Guitar
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Key
G
Difficulty
Beginner
Tuning
G-C-E-A
Chords
G · C · D · Em
When I Think About the Lord Chords – Ukulele
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Key
G
Difficulty
Beginner
Left Hand
Root notes
Chords
G · C · D · Em
When I Think About the Lord Chords – Piano
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Key
G
Difficulty
Beginner
Tuning
gDGBD (Open G)
Chords
G · C · D · Em
When I Think About the Lord Chords – Banjo
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Key
G
Difficulty
Beginner
Tuning
G-D-A-E
Chords
G · C · D · Em
When I Think About the Lord Chords – Mandolin
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Key
G
Difficulty
Beginner
Harp Key
C Diatonic
Chords
G · C · D · Em
When I Think About the Lord Chords – Harmonica
A worship song by Shane & Shane reflecting on God’s grace and sacrifice. 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.
Chords & Structure
Full Song
Verse 1
G – C
G – D
G – C
G – D
Chorus
G – C – G
G – D – C – G
G – C – G
G – D – C
Verse 2
G – C
G – D
G – C
G – D
Chorus
G – C – G
G – D – C – G
G – C – G
G – D – C
Bridge
C – G (×4)
Chorus
G – C – G
G – D – C – G
G – C – G
G – D – C
Practice tip: Master the G, C, and D chords individually before trying to play the whole song, as these three chords make up the entire progression.
Frequently Asked Questions
What chords do you need to play "When I Think About the Lord"?
You need 4 beginner-friendly chords: G, C, D and Em.
Is "When I Think About the Lord" 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 "When I Think About the Lord" in?
It is in the key of G.
Who wrote "When I Think About the Lord"?
It was written by James Huey, and released in 2003.