Secret Ambition Chords by Michael W. Smith

Tempo:
128 bpm
Chords used:

A

B

E

C#m

G#m

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Michael W. Smith-Secret Ambition chords
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The
[E] young men up [A] on the [E] hillside teaching [B] new ways.
[F#m] Each word when [C#m] named them [A] over means heart [G#m] to [C#m] your flame.
[E] Old men watched [A] from the [E] outside guarding [B] their prey.
[F#m] Written by the voice [C#m] of a fairy [A] god.
Feeding [B] their [C#m] lambs a way.
[A] Feeding [G#m] their [C#m] fallen days.
Nobody [A] knew his secret [G#m] ambition.
[A] Nobody knew [B] who claimed [F#] fame.
[C#m] He broke [A] the old rules deep [G#m] in [A] tradition.
He told of all [B] he felt [C#m] away.
[A] Questioning those in powerful [G#m] position.
[A] But he does [B] [E] God's name.
[A] But nobody knew his secret [G#m] ambition.
[A] Who gives [B] life [A] away.
[E] [B]
[C#m] [B]
[E] [B]
[C#m] [E]
His rage shaking the temple.
His word to [B] the wise.
[F#m]
His hand healing [C#m] all the sin of [A] day.
His love [G#m] wearing all [C#m] disguise.
[E]
Some say death to the radical.
He's way [B] out of line.
[F#m]
Some say praise [C#m] be a [A] miracle.
God sends [G#m] a [C#m] blessed sign.
[A] God does design [G#m] for troubled times.
Nobody [A] knew his secret ambition.
[A] Nobody knew [B] who claimed [E] fame.
[A] He broke the old rules deep in tradition.
He told of all [B] he felt [C#m] away.
[A] Questioning those in powerful [G#m] position.
[A] But he does [B] [E] God's name.
Nobody [A]
knew his secret [G#m] ambition.
[A] Who gives [B] life [A] away.
[E]
[B] [E]
[A] [E] [B]
[E] [A]
Nobody knew his secret [D#]
[A] ambition.
Nobody knew [B] who claimed [A] fame.
He broke the old rules deep [C#m] in tradition.
[A] He told of all [B] he felt [C#m] away.
[A] Questioning those in powerful [G#m]
[A] position.
But he does [B] [E] God's name.
[A]
But nobody knew his secret [G#m] ambition.
[A] Who gives [B] life [C#m] away.
[E] [B]
[C#m] [B]
[E] [B]
[C#m] [B]
[E] [B]
[C#m] [B] No, [E] no, no.
No, [B] no, [C#m] no, no, no.
[B]
[E] No, no.
Key:  
A
1231
B
12341112
E
2311
C#m
13421114
G#m
123111114
A
1231
B
12341112
E
2311
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To start learning Michael W. Smith - Secret Ambition chords, build your understanding on these basic chords - E, B, E, B, C#m, E, C#m and B in sequence. The tempo control on ChordU helps you begin at a comfortable speed and increase as you learn. Given the song's key of E Major, adjust the capo to align with your vocal range and chord preference.

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[E] _ young men up [A] on the [E] hillside _ teaching [B] new ways. _
[F#m] _ Each word when [C#m] named them [A] over means heart [G#m] to [C#m] your flame.
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[E] _ Old men watched [A] from the [E] outside _ guarding [B] their prey. _
[F#m] _ Written by the voice [C#m] of a fairy [A] god.
_ Feeding [B] their [C#m] lambs a way.
[A] _ _ Feeding [G#m] their [C#m] fallen days. _ _ _ _ _ _ _
Nobody [A] knew his secret [G#m] ambition.
[A] Nobody knew [B] who claimed [F#] fame.
[C#m] He broke [A] the old rules deep [G#m] in [A] tradition.
He told of all [B] he felt [C#m] away.
_ [A] Questioning those in powerful [G#m] position.
[A] But he does [B] _ [E] God's name.
[A] But nobody knew his secret [G#m] ambition.
[A] Who gives [B] life [A] away. _
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[C#m] _ _ _ _ _ _ [B] _ _
[E] _ _ _ _ _ _ [B] _ _
[C#m] _ _ _ _ _ _ [E] _
His rage shaking the temple.
His word to [B] the wise.
_ [F#m] _
His hand healing [C#m] all the sin of [A] day.
His love [G#m] wearing all [C#m] disguise. _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [E] _
Some say death to the radical.
He's way [B] out of line.
_ _ [F#m] _
Some say praise [C#m] be a [A] miracle.
God sends [G#m] a [C#m] blessed sign.
[A] God does design [G#m] for troubled _ times. _
_ _ _ _ _ _ Nobody [A] knew his secret ambition.
[A] Nobody knew [B] who claimed [E] fame.
[A] He broke the old rules deep in tradition.
He told of all [B] he felt [C#m] away. _
[A] Questioning those in powerful [G#m] position.
[A] But he does [B] _ [E] God's name.
Nobody [A] _ _
knew his secret [G#m] ambition.
[A] Who gives _ [B] life [A] away.
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Nobody knew his secret [D#] _
[A] ambition.
Nobody knew [B] who claimed [A] fame. _
He broke the old rules deep [C#m] in tradition.
[A] He told of all [B] he felt [C#m] away.
_ [A] Questioning those in powerful [G#m] _
[A] position.
But he does [B] _ [E] God's name.
[A]
But nobody knew his secret [G#m] ambition. _
[A] Who gives [B] life [C#m] away.
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[C#m] _ _ _ _ _ _ [B] _ _
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[C#m] _ _ _ _ _ _ [B] No, [E] no, no.
_ _ _ No, [B] no, [C#m] no, no, no.
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