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I Am A Seed

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Capo on fret 4 (as written in this song)

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Standard Tuning (Capo 4)
I'm not completely sure if it's really a Csus4 or more of an Fmaj/C. For "G" 
I'm playing an F shape on the third fret. It seems to more or less sound like 
what Crowder is doing.
Intro:  C   Csus4  C,  C   Csus4  G,  C   Csus4  C,  C   G  C  
Verse 1:
oh Ci've been pushed down Csus4into the gCround
oh Chow i have beeCsus4n trampled Gdown
so Cmany feet on Csus4top of mCe
i cCan't help but Gsink, sink, CsiCsus4nkC  
Verse 2:
oh Ci've been pushed down Csus4into the Cground
oh Chow i have been Csus4trampled Gdown
CLord i put my Csus4trust in CThee
CYou won't turn Your Gback on CmeCsus4  C  
Chorus:
Foh i am a Cseed
Foh i am a Gseed
Ci've been pushed down Csus4into the Cground
but Ci will Grise up a CtrCsus4eeC  
Verse 3:
oh i can see it won't be long
till i break free from what i was
your river of grace flows endlessly
you won't turn your back on me
Chorus:
oh i am a seed
oh i am a seed
i've been pushed down into the ground
but i will rise up a tree
Verse 4:
i've been burned up in so many fires
from these ashes i will rise
Lord Your power has rescued me
for You i'll always sing
Chorus:
oh i am a seed
oh i am a seed
i've been pushed down into the ground
but i will rise up a tree
Chorus/Out:
oh i am a seed
oh i am a seed
won't stay long here in this earth
when You rain Your love on me
Lord, rain Your love on me

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I Am A Seed

by David Crowder*Band

Lyrics & chords · Original key · Capo on fret 4 (as written in this song)

Chords in this song · guitar

Csus4

Standard Tuning (Capo 4)

I'm not completely sure if it's really a Csus4 or more of an Fmaj/C. For "G"

I'm playing an F shape on the third fret. It seems to more or less sound like

what Crowder is doing.

C Csus4 C C Csus4 G C Csus4 C C G C

Intro: , , ,

Verse 1:

C Csus4 C

oh i've been pushed down into the ground

C Csus4 G

oh how i have been trampled down

C Csus4 C

so many feet on top of me

C G C Csus4 C

i can't help but sink, sink, sink

Verse 2:

C Csus4 C

oh i've been pushed down into the ground

C Csus4 G

oh how i have been trampled down

C Csus4 C

Lord i put my trust in Thee

C G C Csus4 C

You won't turn Your back on me

Chorus:

F C

oh i am a seed

F G

oh i am a seed

C Csus4 C

i've been pushed down into the ground

C G C Csus4 C

but i will rise up a tree

Verse 3:

oh i can see it won't be long

till i break free from what i was

your river of grace flows endlessly

you won't turn your back on me

Chorus:

oh i am a seed

i've been pushed down into the ground

but i will rise up a tree

Verse 4:

i've been burned up in so many fires

from these ashes i will rise

Lord Your power has rescued me

for You i'll always sing

Chorus:

oh i am a seed

i've been pushed down into the ground

but i will rise up a tree

Chorus/Out:

oh i am a seed

won't stay long here in this earth

when You rain Your love on me

Lord, rain Your love on me

About I Am A Seed Chords by David Crowder*Band

Learn how to play I Am A Seed by David Crowder*Band with free guitar chords, lyrics, and interactive chord diagrams. Search for “I Am A Seed chords”, “I Am A Seed guitar chords”, or “David Crowder*Band I Am A Seed 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 I Am A Seed chords and for experienced players who want accurate I Am A Seed lyrics and chords in one place. Common chords in this song include Csus4, Fmaj/C, G, F, C.

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The chords for "I Am A Seed" show the original chord names (including Csus4, Fmaj/C, G, F, C). Use transpose to move the song into any key that fits your voice or capo.