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Shine
Matt Redman
Key: G
Comments:
Capo I
[Verse]
Lord we have Gseen the rising sunG/F#,
awakening Emthe early dawnC/E,Em  
and we're Crising up to give You praiseG  D  
Lord we have seen Gthe stars and moonG/F#  
see how they shineEm, they shine for YouC  Em  
And You're Ccalling us to do the sameG  D  
[PreChorus]
So we rise Amup with a song
and we risG/Be up with a cry,
and we're gCiving You our lives
[Chorus]
We will shine Glike the stars in the universe
Holding ouD/F#t Your truth in the darkest place
We'll be Am7living for Your glory
Jesus we'll be Cliving for Your glory
We will burn Gso bright with Your praise, Oh God
and declarD/F#e Your light to this broken world
We'll be Fliving for Your glory
Jesus we'll be Cliving for Your glory
[PreChorus 2]
Like the suAmn so radiantly
sending lighG/Bt for all to see
Let Your CHoly church arise
exAmploding into life
like a suG/Bpernova's light
Set Your HColy church on fire (repeat)
We will shineG  
We will shine G7(back to chorus)
[Coda]
So we rise Amup with a song
and we risG/Be up with a cry,
and we're gCiving You our lives
Jesus we will shineG  

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Shine

by Matt Redman

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

G/F#

C/E

G/B

D/F#

Am7

Shine

Matt Redman

Key: G

Comments:

Capo I

[Verse]

G G/F#

Lord we have seen the rising sun,

Em C/E Em

awakening the early dawn,

C G D

and we're rising up to give You praise

G G/F#

Lord we have seen the stars and moon

Em C Em

see how they shine, they shine for You

C G D

And You're calling us to do the same

[PreChorus]

So we rise up with a song

G/B

and we rise up with a cry,

and we're giving You our lives

[Chorus]

We will shine like the stars in the universe

D/F#

Holding out Your truth in the darkest place

Am7

We'll be living for Your glory

Jesus we'll be living for Your glory

We will burn so bright with Your praise, Oh God

D/F#

and declare Your light to this broken world

We'll be living for Your glory

Jesus we'll be living for Your glory

[PreChorus 2]

Like the sun so radiantly

G/B

sending light for all to see

Let Your Holy church arise

exploding into life

G/B

like a supernova's light

Set Your Holy church on fire (repeat)

We will shine

We will shine (back to chorus)

[Coda]

So we rise up with a song

G/B

and we rise up with a cry,

and we're giving You our lives

Jesus we will shine

About Shine Chords by Matt Redman

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

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