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Israel Houghton
Moving Forward
Key A
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[Intro]
   D  E/D D E/D F#m7          F#m7
   D  E/D D E/D F#m7  E/G#    E/G#
[Chorus]
I'm not going bAack I'm moving ahG2ead,   I’m here to decAlare to F#m7You      that my G2past is oDver,
in YAou old things are made nGew,   I surrender my F#m7life  to Christ,
                    G             D    D   E/D   D   E/D   F#m7(Pause) E/G#  
I'm moving, moving forward.
[Verse 1]
   AWhat a moment    G2You have brought me to,   Asuch a F#m7freedom     G2I have Dfound in AYou,
                                         G2      A    F#m7|     Gma7|  Gma7x x x |
You're the healer who makes all things new yeah yeah  yeahhh
[Verse 2]
|  Ax x x |                                 G2              A       F#m7        G2           D  A  
     You have risen    with all power in Your hands,   You have given me     a second chance
                          G2         A        F#m7          Gadd9         A       F#m7|     Gma7|  Gma7x x x |
Hallelujah      hallelujah    yeah   yeah     yeahhh       yeah    yeah      yeahhh
[Bridge]
DYou  E/Dmake  Dall  tE/Dhings  new  Yes
F#m7You  make  all things new
Dand   E/DI  wiDll folE/D-low  you fA5orwardE5  A5  E5  

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The story behind the song

Israel Houghton is a contemporary Christian music artist, known for his work as a singer, songwriter, producer, and worship leader. Many of his albums feature his backing band, New Breed. This song, "Moving Forward," appears on his release "The Power of One." It plays like a declaration of faith and perseverance, encouraging listeners to embrace progress and look ahead.

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Moving Forward

by Israel Houghton

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

E/D

F#m7

E/G#

Gma7

Gadd9

Israel Houghton

Moving Forward

Key A

140 BMP

[Intro]

D E/D D E/D F#m7 F#m7

D E/D D E/D F#m7 E/G# E/G#

[Chorus]

A G2 A F#m7 G2 D

I'm not going back I'm moving ahead, I’m here to declare to You that my past is over,

A G F#m7

in You old things are made new, I surrender my life to Christ,

G D D E/D D E/D F#m7 E/G#

(Pause)

I'm moving, moving forward.

[Verse 1]

A G2 A F#m7 G2 D A

What a moment You have brought me to, such a freedom I have found in You,

G2 A F#m7 Gma7 Gma7

| | x x x |

You're the healer who makes all things new yeah yeah yeahhh

[Verse 2]

A G2 A F#m7 G2 D A

| x x x |

You have risen with all power in Your hands, You have given me a second chance

G2 A F#m7 Gadd9 A F#m7 Gma7 Gma7

| | x x x |

Hallelujah hallelujah yeah yeah yeahhh yeah yeah yeahhh

[Bridge]

D E/D D E/D

You make all things new Yes

F#m7

You make all things new

D E/D D E/D A5 E5 A5 E5

and I will fol-low you forward

About Moving Forward Chords by Israel Houghton

Learn how to play Moving Forward by Israel Houghton with free guitar chords, lyrics, and interactive chord diagrams. Search for “Moving Forward chords”, “Moving Forward guitar chords”, or “Israel Houghton Moving Forward chords” and you will find this page — transpose to any key, tap chords for diagrams, and use auto-scroll while you play. Perfect for beginners looking for easy Moving Forward chords and for experienced players who want accurate Moving Forward lyrics and chords in one place. Common chords in this song include A, D, E/D, F#m7, E/G#, G2.

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The chords for "Moving Forward" show the original chord names (including A, D, E/D, F#m7, E/G#, G2). Use transpose to move the song into any key that fits your voice or capo.