When God Ran Chords by Benny Hester

Tempo:
99.85 bpm
Chords used:

B

A

E

C#m

G#m

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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When God Ran by Benny Hester chords
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[E]
[B] [C#] [A]
[E] [D]
[E] [A] [B]
Almighty God, [B] the great I Am,
[E]
[A] Immovable Rock, [B] Omnipotent, [E] Powerful, Awesome Lord,
[B] Victorious Warrior, [E]
[A] Commanding King of Kings,
[B] Mighty Conqueror, [C#m] and the only, [A]
[C#m] the only [G#m] time I ever [B] saw Him rise,
Was [E] when He ran to me, [C#m] took me in His arms,
[A]
[B] Said, My son, hold on [E] tight to my face, wipe [C#m] your tears from my eyes,
[A] With forgiveness in His voice, [C#m] He said, Son,
[G#m] [C#m] [A]
[B] [C#m] He caused me one [B] surprise when God's home,
[E] I left home, [B] right in His heart,
[A] I wondered [E] then if [B] things could ever be the same,
[E] One night,
[B] He put His love for me,
[G#m] [A] And down that dusty road, [B] ahead I could see,
[C#m] It's
[A] [C#m] the only [B] time I ever saw Him,
[E] He ran to me, [C#m] took me in His arms,
[A] Held my head up, [F#m] held [B] my son's
[E] face, wiped [C#m] the tears from my eyes,
[A] With forgiveness in His voice, [C#m] He said, Son,
[G#m]
[A] [B]
[C#m] He caused me one [G#m] surprise,
[C#m] He brought me to my [G#m] knees,
He [B] brought me to [E] my knees,
[C#m]
[A] [B]
[E] [C#m]
[A] [B]
[A] Oh, one [E] righteous judge, He took [B] my place,
Now I know, He's been [G#m] great [B] before me,
And [E] He ran to me, [C#m] took me in His arms,
Held [A] my head to His chest, said, [B] My son, hold on again,
[E] He did my face, wiped [C#m] the tears from my eyes,
With [A] forgiveness in His voice, I felt [B] His love,
[E]
He held [A] my head to His chest,
[B] [E] wiped the tears from my eyes,
With [A] forgiveness in His voice, He [C#m] said, Son,
[A] He said, Son, [E] my son, do [G#m] you know [E] how [A] to cry?
[B] [E] Oh, [C#m] He ran to me, [A]
[B] [E] God ran to me,
[A] [C#m]
[A] [F#m] [B]
Key:  
B
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A
1231
E
2311
C#m
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G#m
123111114
B
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A
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E
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To learn Benny Hester - When God Ran chords, your first step should be understanding these chords - C#m, A, B, E and C#m in sequence. Begin your practice at a relaxed 49 BPM, then work your way up to the song's BPM of 100. Considering the song's key of E Major, position your capo to suit your vocal and chord preferences.

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[E] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[B] _ _ [C#] _ _ _ _ _ [A] _
[E] _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _ _
[E] _ [A] _ _ _ [B] _ _ _ _
Almighty God, _ _ _ [B] the great I Am,
_ _ _ [E] _
_ [A] Immovable Rock, [B] _ Omnipotent, [E] Powerful, Awesome Lord, _ _ _ _
[B] Victorious Warrior, [E] _ _ _ _ _
[A] Commanding King of Kings,
[B] Mighty Conqueror, [C#m] and the only, _ _ _ [A] _ _
[C#m] the only [G#m] time I ever [B] saw Him _ rise,
_ _ Was [E] when He ran to me, [C#m] took me in His arms,
[A] _ _ _
[B] Said, My son, hold on [E] tight to my face, wipe [C#m] your tears from my eyes,
[A] With forgiveness in His voice, [C#m] He said, Son,
[G#m] _ _ [C#m] _ [A] _ _ _
[B] _ _ _ [C#m] He caused me one [B] surprise when _ _ _ _ God's home,
_ _ [E] I left home, _ _ _ _ [B] right in His heart,
_ _ _ [A] I wondered [E] then if [B] things could ever be the same,
[E] One night, _
_ _ _ _ [B] He put His love for me,
_ _ [G#m] [A] And down that dusty road, [B] ahead I could see,
[C#m] It's _ _ _
[A] _ _ _ [C#m] the only [B] time I ever saw Him, _ _ _ _ _ _
[E] He ran to me, _ [C#m] took me in His arms,
[A] Held my head up, [F#m] held [B] my son's _ _
[E] _ face, wiped [C#m] the tears from my eyes,
[A] With forgiveness in His voice, [C#m] He said, Son,
[G#m] _ _
[A] _ _ _ _ [B] _ _ _
[C#m] He caused me one [G#m] surprise, _ _
[C#m] He brought me to my [G#m] knees,
_ He [B] brought me _ _ _ to [E] my _ knees,
[C#m] _ _ _ _
[A] _ _ _ _ [B] _ _ _ _
[E] _ _ _ _ [C#m] _ _ _ _
[A] _ _ _ _ [B] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [A] Oh, one _ [E] righteous judge, He took [B] my place,
_ _ _ _ Now I know, He's been [G#m] great [B] before _ _ me,
And [E] He ran to me, [C#m] took me in His arms,
Held [A] my head to His chest, said, [B] My son, hold on again,
[E] He did my face, wiped [C#m] the tears from my eyes,
With [A] forgiveness in His voice, I felt [B] His love,
_ _ _ [E] _ _ _ _
_ He held [A] my head to His chest, _
[B] _ _ _ _ [E] _ _ wiped the tears from my eyes,
With [A] forgiveness in His voice, He [C#m] said, Son,
_ _ _ _ [A] He said, Son, _ _ _ _ [E] my son, do [G#m] you know [E] how [A] to cry? _ _
[B] _ _ _ _ [E] Oh, _ [C#m] He ran to me, _ [A] _ _ _ _
[B] _ _ _ [E] God ran to me, _ _
_ _ _ [A] _ _ _ [C#m] _ _
_ _ [A] _ _ [F#m] _ _ [B] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _

Facts about this song

This song, written by Benny Hester and John Parenti, finds its place within the Benny from Here album.

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