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Take Heart

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[Intro]
Em-C-G-Em-C-G-D-C-G-D-C-G  
[Verse 1]
GThere is a light
It burns Cbrighter than the Gsun
D/F#He steals the Emnight
And casts no GshaCdow
There is Ghope
Should oceans Crise and mountains Gfall
D/F#He never EmfailsC  
[Chorus]
So take D/F#heart
Let His Emlove lead us Cthrough the Gnight
Hold on to D/F#hope
And take Emcourage CagaGin
[Verse 2]
In death by Glove
The fallen Cworld was ovGercome
D/F#He wears the Emscars of our GfreeCdom
In His GName
All our Cfears are swept Gaway
D/F#He never EmfailsC  
[Interlude]
Em-C-G-Em-C-G-D-C-G-D-C-G  
Em-C-G-D  
[Bridge]
EmAll our troubles
CAnd all our tears
GGod our hope
DHe has overcome
All our failure
And all our fear
God our love
He has overcome
All our heartache
And all our pain
God our healer
He has overcome
All our burdens
And all our shame
God our freedom
He has overcome
GAll our troubles
CAnd all our tears
DGod our hope
EmHe has overcome
All our failures
And all our fear
God our love
He has overcome
God our justice
God our grace
God our freedom
He has overcome
God our refuge
God our strength
God is with us
He has overcome

The story behind the song

Hillsong United is a contemporary worship collective that formed in 1998 out of the youth ministry of Hillsong Church. They have released fifteen live albums and six studio albums. "Take Heart" appears on their 2011 album, Aftermath.

AI-written from these sources:Hillsong United — Wikipedia ↗MusicBrainz ↗

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Take Heart

by Hillsong United

Lyrics & chords · Original key

[Intro]

Em C G Em C G D C G D C G

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[Verse 1]

There is a light

C G

It burns brighter than the sun

D/F# Em

He steals the night

G C

And casts no shadow

There is hope

C G

Should oceans rise and mountains fall

D/F# Em C

He never fails

[Chorus]

D/F#

So take heart

Em C G

Let His love lead us through the night

D/F#

Hold on to hope

Em C G

And take courage again

[Verse 2]

In death by love

C G

The fallen world was overcome

D/F# Em G C

He wears the scars of our freedom

In His Name

C G

All our fears are swept away

D/F# Em C

He never fails

[Interlude]

Em C G Em C G D C G D C G

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Em C G D

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[Bridge]

All our troubles

And all our tears

God our hope

He has overcome

All our failure

And all our fear

God our love

He has overcome

All our heartache

And all our pain

God our healer

He has overcome

All our burdens

And all our shame

God our freedom

He has overcome

All our troubles

And all our tears

God our hope

He has overcome

All our failures

And all our fear

God our love

He has overcome

God our justice

God our grace

God our freedom

He has overcome

God our refuge

God our strength

God is with us

He has overcome

About Take Heart Chords by Hillsong United

Learn how to play Take Heart by Hillsong United with free guitar chords, lyrics, and interactive chord diagrams. Search for “Take Heart chords”, “Take Heart guitar chords”, or “Hillsong United Take Heart 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 Take Heart chords and for experienced players who want accurate Take Heart lyrics and chords in one place. Common chords in this song include Em, C, G, D, D/F#.

FAQ — Take Heart by Hillsong United

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What key is "Take Heart" in?

The chords for "Take Heart" show the original chord names (including Em, C, G, D, D/F#). Use transpose to move the song into any key that fits your voice or capo.