Chords for Casting Crowns - City On The Hill (Animated)
Tempo:
67.925 bpm
Chords used:
C
F
Dm
Gm
Bb
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Key:
C
F
Dm
Gm
Bb
C
F
Dm
[Dm] [F] [C] [Gm] .
[Dm] [C] .
[Dm] Did you hear of the [F] city on the hill?.
[C] Said one old [Gm] man to the other.
It [Dm] once shined bright and it [F] would be shining still,.
[C] But they all started [Gm] turning on each other.
[Dm] [F] [C] .
[Dm] See the poets thought the [F] dancers were shallow,.
[C] And the soldiers thought the [Gm] poets were weak,.
[Dm] And the elders saw the [F] young ones as foolish,.
[C] And the rich man [Gm] never heard the poor man speak.
[F] And [Bb] one by one they [F] ran away,.
[C] Well they're made of [Gm] mine so leave it all behind,.
[Bb] And the light [F] began to fade,.
And the [C] city on the hill, the [Dm] city on the hill.
.
[C] [Gm] [Dm] Each one thought that they knew better,.
[C] But they were different [Gm] by design.
[Dm] Instead of standing [F] strong together,.
[C] They let their differences [Gm] [Bb] divide.
And one by one they [F] ran away,.
Well they're [C] made of mine [Gm] so leave it all behind,.
[Bb] And the light [F] began to fade,.
And the [C] city on the hill, the [Dm] city on the hill.
[F] [C] And the world is [Dm] searching still,.
[F] [C] [Bb] But it was the rhythm of the dancers.
That gave the poets life.
[F] It was the spirit of the poets.
[C] That gave the soldiers strength to fight.
[Bb] It was the fire of the young ones,.
[Dm] It was the wisdom of the old,.
[C] It was the story of the poor man.
That needed to be [Dm] told.
.
[F] [C] [Gm] [Dm] .
[F] [C] [Bb] It was the rhythm of the dancers.
That gave the poets life.
[F] It was the spirit of the poets.
[C] That gave the soldiers strength to fight.
[Bb] It was the fire of the young ones,.
[Dm] It was the wisdom of the old,.
[C] It was the story of the poor man.
That needed to be told.
.
[Bb] One by [F] one we'll be run away,.
[C] With our made up [Gm] minds to leave it all [Bb] behind,.
As the light [F] begins to fade,.
And the [C] city on the [F] hill.
[Bb] One by one we'll be [F] run away,.
[C] With our made up [Gm] minds to leave it [F] all [Bb] behind,.
As the light [F] begins to fade,.
And the [C] city on the hill.
The [Dm] city on the hill.
.
Come [C] home.
And the [Bb] father's [Dm] calling still,.
[F].
[C] Come home.
To the city [Dm] on the hill.
[F] .
Come [C] home.
.
[Dm] [C] .
[Dm] Did you hear of the [F] city on the hill?.
[C] Said one old [Gm] man to the other.
It [Dm] once shined bright and it [F] would be shining still,.
[C] But they all started [Gm] turning on each other.
[Dm] [F] [C] .
[Dm] See the poets thought the [F] dancers were shallow,.
[C] And the soldiers thought the [Gm] poets were weak,.
[Dm] And the elders saw the [F] young ones as foolish,.
[C] And the rich man [Gm] never heard the poor man speak.
[F] And [Bb] one by one they [F] ran away,.
[C] Well they're made of [Gm] mine so leave it all behind,.
[Bb] And the light [F] began to fade,.
And the [C] city on the hill, the [Dm] city on the hill.
.
[C] [Gm] [Dm] Each one thought that they knew better,.
[C] But they were different [Gm] by design.
[Dm] Instead of standing [F] strong together,.
[C] They let their differences [Gm] [Bb] divide.
And one by one they [F] ran away,.
Well they're [C] made of mine [Gm] so leave it all behind,.
[Bb] And the light [F] began to fade,.
And the [C] city on the hill, the [Dm] city on the hill.
[F] [C] And the world is [Dm] searching still,.
[F] [C] [Bb] But it was the rhythm of the dancers.
That gave the poets life.
[F] It was the spirit of the poets.
[C] That gave the soldiers strength to fight.
[Bb] It was the fire of the young ones,.
[Dm] It was the wisdom of the old,.
[C] It was the story of the poor man.
That needed to be [Dm] told.
.
[F] [C] [Gm] [Dm] .
[F] [C] [Bb] It was the rhythm of the dancers.
That gave the poets life.
[F] It was the spirit of the poets.
[C] That gave the soldiers strength to fight.
[Bb] It was the fire of the young ones,.
[Dm] It was the wisdom of the old,.
[C] It was the story of the poor man.
That needed to be told.
.
[Bb] One by [F] one we'll be run away,.
[C] With our made up [Gm] minds to leave it all [Bb] behind,.
As the light [F] begins to fade,.
And the [C] city on the [F] hill.
[Bb] One by one we'll be [F] run away,.
[C] With our made up [Gm] minds to leave it [F] all [Bb] behind,.
As the light [F] begins to fade,.
And the [C] city on the hill.
The [Dm] city on the hill.
.
Come [C] home.
And the [Bb] father's [Dm] calling still,.
[F].
[C] Come home.
To the city [Dm] on the hill.
[F] .
Come [C] home.
.